Notable waterfall · Côte-Nord, Quebec
1ère Chute
1ère Chute is a waterfall in Côte-Nord, Quebec.
1ère Chute: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit 1ère Chute
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
Visiting 1ère Chute: tips
- Stay on marked paths: rocks near falls are slippery.
- Flow is strongest in the wet season or during snowmelt.
How to reach 1ère Chute — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.19802, -68.32564. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near 1ère Chute
- Lac Amédée · lake · Côte-Nord · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lac Castelnau · lake · Côte-Nord · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lac à la Chasse · lake · Côte-Nord · ~15 km · Must-see
- Église Sainte-Amélie · church · Côte-Nord · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lac La Chesnaye · lake · Côte-Nord · ~22 km · Must-see
- Chute Aux Canards · waterfall · Côte-Nord · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lac Brisson · lake · Côte-Nord · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lac à la Loutre · lake · Côte-Nord · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lac Franquelin · lake · Côte-Nord · ~51 km · Must-see
- Centrale Manic-1 · lake · Côte-Nord · ~1 km
- Lac Odilon · lake · Côte-Nord · ~8 km
- Réservoir Manic-1 · lake · Côte-Nord · ~9 km
- Lac Ferguson · lake · Côte-Nord · ~9 km
- Lac Lagacé · lake · Côte-Nord · ~10 km
- Île du Colon · river spot · Côte-Nord · ~10 km
- Île du Garde-Feu · river spot · Côte-Nord · ~11 km
- Lac Singelais · lake · Côte-Nord · ~11 km
- Réservoir aux Outardes 2 · lake · Côte-Nord · ~11 km
Other waterfalls near 1ère Chute
- Chute Aux Canards · waterfall · Côte-Nord · ~28 km · Must-see
- Première Chute · waterfall · Côte-Nord · ~19 km
- Parc nature de Pointe-aux-Outardes · waterfall · Côte-Nord · ~24 km
- Deuxième Chute · waterfall · Côte-Nord · ~30 km
- Troisième Chute · waterfall · Côte-Nord · ~32 km
- Lac des Cascades · waterfall · Côte-Nord · ~40 km
- Chutes à Thompson · waterfall · Côte-Nord · ~46 km
- Chute Bellefeuille · waterfall · Côte-Nord · ~51 km
- Nipi River · waterfall · Côte-Nord · ~53 km
- Chutes aux Mack · waterfall · Côte-Nord · ~54 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit 1ère Chute?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near 1ère Chute?
Nearby: Lac Amédée (lake, 10 km), Lac Castelnau (lake, 14 km), Lac à la Chasse (lake, 15 km), Église Sainte-Amélie (church, 16 km), Lac La Chesnaye (lake, 22 km), Chute Aux Canards (waterfall, 28 km).
Is 1ère Chute worth visiting?
1ère Chute is listed as a notable waterfall in Quebec on Spotwander.