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Ride 16 km of the Rouge River across Harrington Canyon and the Seven Sisters — an 8-hour full-day rafting experience that blends sustained rapids, sandy river beaches and post-raft hot tubs. Expect four hours on the water, a riverside picnic, and a guided descent suited to both novices and experienced paddlers.
Ride 16 km of the Rouge River across Harrington Canyon and the Seven Sisters — an 8-hour full-day rafting experience that blends sustained rapids, sandy river beaches and post-raft hot tubs. Expect four hours on the water, a riverside picnic, and a guided descent suited to both novices and experienced paddlers.
The raft hits the first ledge and the Rouge River immediately reminds you who’s in charge — currents pushing you, waves lifting the bow, and calm pools offering a breath between bursts.
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Operated by The Tremblant Activity Centre · Mont-Tremblant, Quebec
The raft hits the first ledge and the Rouge River immediately reminds you who’s in charge — currents pushing you, waves lifting the bow, and calm pools offering a breath between bursts.
This full-day trip runs the best stretches of the Rouge River (16 km on the water, roughly 4 hours of rafting) and varies with the season: spring floods open the Harrington Canyon with high, athletic rapids; summer routes concentrate on the continuous drops of the Seven Sisters. Guides brief you on commands and paddle technique before each rapid, then the river dares you to follow.
Geology here is Laurentian: ancient Precambrian bedrock sculpted by glaciers, producing steep ledges and sandy depositional beaches. The area carried log drives in the 19th–20th centuries and today supports a recreation economy that draws from Montreal and Ottawa.
Expect a riverside picnic lunch on a golden beach, opportunities to float or bodysurf in mellow runs, and a post-raft basecamp with hot tubs, showers and a steak-or-salmon dinner. Wetsuits and safety gear are provided; all participants must know how to swim and be at least 12 years old.
Practical edge: plan for an 8-hour day including transit from the basecamp (about 1–1.25 hours from Tremblant, Ottawa or Montreal), bring secure water shoes, layered quick-dry clothing, sun protection and a change of clothes. Follow guide instructions, keep loose items secured, and hydrate — the adrenaline is best enjoyed with sensible preparation.
Participants must be at least 12 years old; youths 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
No — guides teach paddling and safety; however, all participants must know how to swim and have a moderate fitness level.
Wetsuits and safety gear, guide instruction, bus transfers from the basecamp to put-in, a riverside picnic lunch, use of basecamp facilities, and a steak or salmon dinner.
You’ll raft approximately 16 km totaling about 4 hours on the water; the full excursion including transport, briefing, and meals runs about 8 hours.
The Tremblant Activity Centre operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
The raft hits the first ledge and the Rouge River immediately reminds you who’s in charge — currents pushing you, waves lifting the bow, and calm pools offering a breath between bursts.
The raft hits the first ledge and the Rouge River immediately reminds you who’s in charge — currents pushing you, waves lifting the bow, and calm pools offering a breath between bursts.
This full-day trip runs the best stretches of the Rouge River (16 km on the water, roughly 4 hours of rafting) and varies with the season: spring floods open the Harrington Canyon with high, athletic rapids; summer routes concentrate on the continuous drops of the Seven Sisters. Guides brief you on commands and paddle technique before each rapid, then the river dares you to follow.
Geology here is Laurentian: ancient Precambrian bedrock sculpted by glaciers, producing steep ledges and sandy depositional beaches. The area carried log drives in the 19th–20th centuries and today supports a recreation economy that draws from Montreal and Ottawa.
Expect a riverside picnic lunch on a golden beach, opportunities to float or bodysurf in mellow runs, and a post-raft basecamp with hot tubs, showers and a steak-or-salmon dinner. Wetsuits and safety gear are provided; all participants must know how to swim and be at least 12 years old.
Practical edge: plan for an 8-hour day including transit from the basecamp (about 1–1.25 hours from Tremblant, Ottawa or Montreal), bring secure water shoes, layered quick-dry clothing, sun protection and a change of clothes. Follow guide instructions, keep loose items secured, and hydrate — the adrenaline is best enjoyed with sensible preparation.