Saint-René-de-Matane
Municipalities- 178, avenue Saint-René
Saint-René-de-Matane, Québec G0J 3E0 - st-renedematane@lamatanie.ca
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Description
The Matane River runs through this municipality, making it a popular salmon-fishing destination. Several waterways converge here, and the two covered bridges are heritage attractions worth seeing. Rue Gagnon leads to a mountain lookout offering a striking view of the town.
Post office (playground nearby), convenience store, restaurants, smokehouse, accommodations, campground, ATV and snowmobile trails, sugar bushes. Head south on Route 195 to reach the Réserve faunique de Matane, a wildlife reserve that is home to one of the highest concentrations of moose in Québec. Wildlife observation, fishing, hunting and hiking (International Appalachian Trail).
- Population: 951
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- ;Children Playground
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