Manicouagan

<body> <div align="center"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="757" id="table1"> <tr> <td> <img border="0" src="../images/logo_201.jpg" width="756" height="473" alt="Tourisme Quebec"></td> </tr> <tr> <td> <table border="0" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="5" width="100%" id="table2"> <tr> <td bgcolor="#CFE1C7"><span class="TITRESECTION"><b> <font face="Trebuchet MS">Manicouagan: On the Whale Route</font></b></span><p> <font face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"> Visitors to the Manicouagan region will be impressed by its many facets, as varied as they are astounding. With the shore overlooking the magnificent St. Lawrence River, cliffs overhanging the striking <a title="Saguenay fjord" href="http://www.bonjourquebec.com/ca-en/fiches/en/attraits/1965072.html"> Saguenay fjord</a>, saltwater marshes where you can observe 175 bird species, the fish ladder teeming with leaping salmon, not to mention the boreal forest, tundra, rushing rivers and deep lakes of its backcountry… Manicouagan is definitely blessed by nature! This grandiose location, which saw the birth of an electrical empire, is dominated by the largest multiple arch dam in the world, <a title="the barrage Daniel-Johnson" href="http://www.bonjourquebec.com/ca-en/fiches/en/attraits/3788490.html"> the barrage Daniel-Johnson</a> (Manic-5). This region covers an immense wilderness that is ideal for hiking, camping, scuba diving, sea kayaking, hunting, fishing and snowmobiling.</font><p> <b><font face="Trebuchet MS" size="2">Parc Nature de Pointe-aux-Outardes</font></b><p> <font face="Trebuchet MS" size="2">This park occupies the entire western tip of the Manicouagan peninsula. Here, seven very distinct ecosystems coexist. You can stroll along miles of wooden walkways and admire the beauty of the North Shore landscape. The ideal spot for swimming, wildlife observation, birding and hiking.</font><p> <font face="Trebuchet MS" size="2"> <a href="http://www.bonjourquebec.com/qc-en/fiches/en/index/man_001.html"> More information about Manicouagan</a></font></td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="http://www.bonjourquebec.com/fileadmin/Image/splash/logo_tq.jpg" alt="Logo Ministère du Tourisme" align="right"></td> </tr> </table> </div> </body>