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Rivière du Moulin (rivière Saguenay)

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Rivière du Moulin flows through the heart of Saguenay, offering a picturesque setting for outdoor recreation. The river is bordered by well-maintained trails that wind through mixed forest, leading to several picnic areas with tables and benches. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely hike or bike ride along the water, crossing charming wooden bridges and pausing to admire the gentle rapids. The sound of flowing water and the shade of tall trees create a relaxing atmosphere. It's a popular spot for families, joggers, and anyone looking to unwind without leaving the city.

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  • Walk or bike the scenic trail that follows the river, with interpretive signs about local flora and fauna.
  • Pack a picnic and enjoy lunch at one of the designated picnic tables with river views.
  • In spring, watch for migratory birds like warblers and waterfowl along the riverbanks.

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Ways to visit Rivière du Moulin (rivière Saguenay)

You can explore Rivière du Moulin (rivière Saguenay) at your own pace. A tour is worth it mainly for transport, or for pairing it with nearby sights in one day.

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