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Belvédère Denis-Papin
Lac-SimonA lookout above Baie Creuse, named after a former mayor. The whole lake in one view, for free.
Trail · Duhamel
Sentier national Iroquois
Along the Iroquois River, with wooden bridges, a cave and falls where logs once came down the chute. The loop comes back to the village on the old Singer rail bed.
HikingSnowshoeingDog-friendlyOutdoors
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- Level
- Easy to moderate
- Start
- Chemin des Lacs parking
- Highlights
- Falls at an old log chute, Jack Wapic cave, view over Lac de la Ferme
- Winter
- Snowshoes
- Dogs
- Allowed
Nearby
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IllustrationPark
Centre touristique du Lac-Simon (Sépaq)
DuhamelSépaq's centre at the top of Lac Simon. In winter it runs a ready-to-go ice-fishing package on Lac de la Ferme: you show up and the holes are…
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Biffrentals Aventure
DuhamelSea-Doo rentals on Lac Simon from mid-June to September, and guided side-by-side tours year-round.
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Location Sport Duhamel
DuhamelPontoon, power boat, canoe and kayak rentals on the beach next to the Lac-Simon Sépaq resort.
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Lac de la Ferme (pêche blanche)
DuhamelTwo kilometres south of the village, and one of the few lakes around where you can ice fish for brook trout. Bring folding chairs; the log shelter…
Lake
Rivière de la Petite Nation et rivière Preston (Duhamel)
DuhamelCheck before you cast in Duhamel: two stretches of river, on the Petite Nation and the Preston near the Route 321 bridge, are closed to fishing all…
Events in Duhamel
Holiday
Saint-Jean in Duhamel
DuhamelJune 23 or 24 · 2027 dates to be announcedDuhamel celebrates Saint-Jean in the village. Details posted each year on the Facebook event.
Sports
Lac Simon Crossing
DuhamelEarly August, a Saturday · 2027 dates to be announcedAn 11.5 km open-water swim from the Sépaq beach in Duhamel to the Lac-Simon beach, plus 500 m, 2 km and 4 km races and a family relay. It…