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Pointe-du-Lac

Pointe-du-Lac is a town in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean district, Quebec, Canada of about 7,104 people. Within 50 km by road there are 105 places to visit: 43 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 19 waterfalls and 11 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Métabetchouane Archaeological Site, Lac Vert and Lac Kénogamichiche.

48.5001° N, 71.7824° WPop. 7,104

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Within 30 km38 places
Within 50 km105
Must-see26
Notable235
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Pointe-du-Lac

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:44 pm

119 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Pointe-du-Lac
  2. Île des Girardnature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Lac Saint-Jeanlake · 45 min
  4. Métabetchouane Archaeological Siteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Lac Vertlake · 45 min
  6. Lac Kénogamichichelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Pointe-du-Lac
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pointe-du-Lac?

Métabetchouane Archaeological Site (heritage site, about 20 km), Plage des Contremaîtres (beach, about 1 km), Lac Vert (lake, about 23 km), Lac Kénogamichiche (lake, about 25 km), Lac Saint-Jean (lake, about 28 km), Île des Girard (nature spot, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pointe-du-Lac?

105 places on Spotwander: 43 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 19 waterfalls, 11 rivers, islands & mangroves, 5 parks, 9 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest lake to Pointe-du-Lac?

Lac des Harvey, about 19 km by road; Lac Vert (23 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Pointe-du-Lac?

Parc des Cascades, about 12 km by road; Chute des Dionne (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pointe-du-Lac?

Start in Pointe-du-Lac, visit Île des Girard, then Lac Saint-Jean, then Métabetchouane Archaeological Site, then Lac Vert, then Lac Kénogamichiche, and drive back — about 119 km by road in all.