Notable waterfall · Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec

Chute en Y

Chute en Y is a waterfall in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec.

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Chute en Y: 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 Chute en Y

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 Chute en Y: tips

  • Stay on marked paths: rocks near falls are slippery.
  • Flow is strongest in the wet season or during snowmelt.

How to reach Chute en Y — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 48.37750, -71.98806. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Chute en Y?

    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 Chute en Y?

    Nearby: Métabetchouane archaeological site (fort, 6 km), Lac Ouiatchouan (lake, 23 km), Lac à la Carpe (lake, 25 km), Lac Bouchette (lake, 28 km), Lac Saint-Jean (lake, 29 km), Lac de la Belle Rivière (lake, 30 km).

    Is Chute en Y worth visiting?

    Chute en Y is listed as a notable waterfall in Quebec on Spotwander.