29
days to play about Quebec City - 52
days to spend in the Maritimes
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Day |
Date2002 |
Hiway |
here to there
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Km
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Accommodations |
Points of Interest |
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Sat |
May 11@ 1439 AC 1184 |
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Arrive Ottawa 1439 AC1184 |
From air port 11km |
Alix
Airport Way5kBronson2k; cross Rideau River; East RT cycling route along Canal;Rt
Herridge St.to Main St. by St. Paul University; rt Lees Ave. to Algonquin
College; follow cycling path over the Queensway Stella Artois located on the Canal, corner of the
Colonel by and Hawthorne, beside Pretoria bridgeBy Car (Rt Imperial
Ave onto Chamberlain Ave/Isabella2k; Lt ramp onto 417E .5k, exit 11 Rt
Nicholas StLt Lees Av/Chapel;Lt Robinson) |
Jail tour: $3 4-5pm Sat Ottawa Int Hostel 75
Nicholas St 235-2595 The Tulip Route,20 official sites,from Canada AgriculturalMuseam in Ottawa to Casino du Lac-Leamy( Casino du Hull) free shuttles weekend; www.tulipfestival.ca (1-613-567-4447) |
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2 |
Sun |
May 12 |
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Ottawa |
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Alix’s
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Tulip Festival Major Hill
Pk |
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3 |
Mon |
May 13 |
105 regional bike path Hull - Gatineau Pk ? how to access it |
Ottawa to Wakefield |
40 from Hull |
66 Carman Rd Wakefield QC
819-459-3180 carman@megma.ca www.hihostels.ca $17.50
reservation booking 1-800-461-8585
March 2/02 email Rob replied: you can cycle 15km south on old road
105 and can then access the Promenade de la Gatineau parkways at old chelsea camping in Gatineau Park
1-800-465-1867 Winter til May 17th boil water/outhouse Gatineau Pk 819-827-2020 visitors info or
819-456-3016 Promenade de la Gatineau
Loop is the main road. |
Quebec: Pop:7,138,800: PST 7.5% (14.5%) Hull- Cdn. Museam of Civilation
Mosquitos will be out!!! They are
still cross country skiing April 11 ! Snowed April 27TH |
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4 |
Tue |
May 14 |
105
to Hull cross bridge to 17east |
Wakefield to Ottawa |
55 |
Karen & Bruce |
2 girls: Karleigh & Hailey shopping center |
5
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Wed
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May 15
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148
Cumberland ferry (Masson Angers) no paved shoulder - Plaisance |
Ottawa to Hull to
Plaisance
(north of Ottawa River) |
68
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Camping 819-772-3434 Hwy
50/Rt 148W ?Public Plaisance
1-800-665-6527 Chemin Petite Presqui’ile Plaisance Camping 819-427-6974 24.1km e on Rt148 Reserve Plaisance |
There is a
ferry from Cumberland
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6
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Thur
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May 16
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148-344
shoulder unpaved |
Plaisance to Oka
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97.9
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Camping 450-479-8337 east Rt 344 Prov Pk
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Happy Birthday Duncan
Trappist Monastery - cheese |
7
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Fri
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May 17
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344
bike path 25km to LavalThis is the May Long weekend |
Oka to St-Eustache to
Catherine Forbes
Average temp. 18/8 |
62
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Catherine La Maison des cyclists 1251 Rachel Rue E Montreal 514-521-8356 or 1-800-567-8356 (on route verte-swRACHEL E towards BREFEUF 1.2k; rt St Laurent.9k; lt stJOSEPH O.8k; Rt Cote St CATHERINE 3k Lt Decelles just by U of Montreal Pedestrians beware in Montreal…might is right and drivers take full advantage. The careless may not get a second chance!!Camping: Parc Mont Laval 450-689-1150 |
Montreal Fringe June 13-23
Montreal: Picnic Under the Flowering Crabapples May 19, Montreal Botanical
Gardens, 4101 Sherbrooke St. East, Sunday Concerts Mar10- Nov. 3,
514-872-0607; Old Port Celebrations, May 18-19, 1-800-971-7678/ 514-496-7678 Market- rue Sherbrooke/Faubourg Ste-Catherine |
8
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Sat
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May 18
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112
bike path? |
Montreal to Granby
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80
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Camping Granby: 450-372-6639 or Rougemont 450-469-3244 or 450-469-0346
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Granby Zoo
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9
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Sun
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May 19
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112
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Granby-Mount Orford Park
(10km
north of Magog)
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54
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Hostel: Auberge du center d’Arts Orford 3165 Chemin du
Parc Rt 141 N , via exit 118 canton
d’Orford 819-843-8595 1-800-567-6155 arts.orford@sympatico.ca www3.simpatico.ca/arts.orford Hostel: Auberge du la Grande Ligne in Racine 450-532-3177 or 1-800-461-8585 Eastman: Mine
de Cuibre 450-297-3226 Do Re Mi
450-297-2983 Parc du Mont
Orford: Lac
Stukley 819-843-9855 Lac
Fraser 819-843-0908 Camping Magog
819-843 -2500 |
What is there on the schedule in Orford? N. Hatley - handicrafts
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10 |
Mon |
May 20 |
112/143/116
Alt hwy 243 |
Orford to Danville Waterloo to Richmond |
72.6 ? |
Richmond: Camping Melbourne 1877-610-4410 Sainte Felix de Kingsey: 19km
Hwy 255 w Danville Parc Central Inc:
819-848-2564 Des pins Kingsey Falls 819-839-2648 |
Victoria Day |
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11 |
Tues |
May 21 |
116 |
Danville to Plessisville |
60 |
Warwick: Sainte
Serphine 819-336-3343 Princeville: Plage des Sables -364-5769 Plage Paquet 819-364-5753 Plessisville: de L’Erable 362-7591 |
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12 |
Wed |
May 22 |
116 |
Plessisville to St-Agapit |
54 |
Mega sites pick one Hostel: Quebec City: Center International de sejour de Quebec 418-694-0755 cisq@mail.org |
Average Temp. 24/14 (643.5km so far) |
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13 |
Thur |
May 23 |
116/360/368 |
St-Agapit to Ile
d’Orleans |
74 |
Hostel:
Auberge le P’tit bonheur 183 Cote La
Fleur Saint- Jean Ile d’Orlean 418-829-2588 1-800-461-8585 Charlesbourg
418-849-2264 La Jolie; Domaine Riviere Montmorency St Bridgitte de Laval
418-825-3513 |
Known for fruit / vegetable production Historic
Quebecois homes, farms and restaurants QC most popular cycle touring area Jessie/Stew
Anniversary |
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14 |
Fri |
May 24 |
368 |
Ile d’Orleans |
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15 |
Sat |
May 25 |
138 |
Ile d’Orleans to Beaupre |
56 |
Mont-Sainte Anne
campground on Hwy 360 just off of Hwy 138 at Saint-Ferreoi-les-Neige 1-800-463-1568 Info@mont-sainte-anne.com
Centre Recreo-Touristique 418-763-3240 |
Montmorency Falls Basilica of Ste-annd de
Beaupre; Canyon of Ste Anne |
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16 |
Sun |
May 26 |
138 |
Beaupre to Baie St Paul |
55 |
Camp: 138 just North of Baie St Paul are 2
sites: Genevier 418-435-6520 138E then 362E direction
St Joseph dela Rive 418-435-5587 Gouffre: 418-435-2143 |
On an island: Motel Leclerc: camping too:Direction: From Montréal/Québec City to
Ste-Anne-de-Beaupré, Road 138 to Baie-St-Paul, exit Road 362 to
St-Joseph-de-la-Rive and take the Île-aux-Coudres ferry 418-438-2217 |
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17 |
Mon |
May 27 |
138or
362 |
Baie St Paul to La
Malbaie-Pointe au Pic |
44 |
Bord de la Riviere Hwy 362 418-665-4991 Many camping choices here St Simeon 87km 138 1km
towards Port aux Quilles |
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18 |
Tues |
May 28 |
138 |
Pointe au Pic to Tadousac |
44 |
Tadousac municipal 418-235-4501 Fjord in Baie Saint Catherine 418-237-4230 before taking ferry |
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19 |
Wed |
May 29 |
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200km back to Quebec City |
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(1115.5 km so far) |
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20 |
Thur |
May 30 |
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Ferry At St Simeon to Riviere du Loop 0930, 1400, 1730 If we want to go back on south side
$11.50+ $4.10 for bike one way |
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21 |
Fri |
May 31 |
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22 |
Sat |
June1 |
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23 |
Sun |
June 2 |
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24 |
Mon |
June 3 |
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25 |
Tues |
June 4 |
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26 |
Wed |
June 5 |
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27 |
Thur |
June 6 |
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Ken: AC 8590 to Calgary 2042 |
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28 |
Fri |
June 7 |
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Ken: AC 158 0800 Cal to
Que 1620 |
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Don & Claudette |
Museum of
Human Adventure:Place-Royale Happy Birthday Bruce |
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29 |
Sat |
June 8 |
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Chateau Laurier
1-800-463-4453 (4) |
Lisa & Vincent Wedding
Quebec City |
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30 |
Sun |
June 9 |
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Day in Quebec City |
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Walking Tour- Chateau
Frontenac Museum of Human Adventure by Place Royale |
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31 |
Mon |
June 10 |
132 |
Quebec City -Montmagny |
79 |
Cap St Ignace must have camping at 54km Berthier sur mer 68.8km Des Erables Montmagny 418-248-8953 camperab@globetrotter.net 78.8km L’Islet Bonnet Rouge 418-598-3088 L’Islet-sur-Mer 102 km L’Islet sur Mer Municipal
Rocher Panet 418-247-3193 St Jean Port Joli 117km 418-598-6108 or
1-800-463-9588 St Roch des Aulnaies 133km camp des Aulnaies
1-800-817-4804 |
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32 |
Tues |
June 11 |
132 |
Montmagny to Riviere Quelle |
75 |
Camping Riviere
Quelle 418-856-1484 |
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33 |
Wed |
June 12 |
132 |
Riviere Quelle to Riviere
du Loup |
60 |
Hostel: Auberge Internationale de Riviere Du
Loup 418-862-5766 aubergeriver-du-loup@moncourrier.com 1-800-461-8585 Camping: municipal de la Pointe 418-862-4281Du Quai 418-862-6566 |
Gaspe Average Temp 20/8 |
34
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Thurs
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June 13
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132
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Riviere du Loup to Trois
Pistoles
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49
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Trois Pistoles
Municipal 481-851-1377 Plage Trois Pistoles 481-851-2403 or Flots bleus sur
Mar east on 132 St Fabien 80km 418-869-3333 Bic is 90km : 418-736-4711
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Whale watching
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35
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Fri
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June 14
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132
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Hwy 132 Trois Pistoles to Rimouski
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61
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Motel de l”Anse 5km west
of Rimouski 418-721-0322 Ste Luce: Luciole
chalet 418-739-3258 76km
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Rimouski: Lamontagne House
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36 |
Sat |
June 15 |
132
/Alt 132 from Mont Joli to Restigoucht |
Rimouski to Matane
Alternate route: Mont.
Joli Restigoucht
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96 |
Camping De La Riviere
Matane 418-562-3414 Or Rimouski- Metis-sur-Mer
51.8km Camping Annie
481-936-3825/ Au Gite du vieux quai
418-775-9111 |
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37
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Sun
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June 16
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132
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Matane to Cap-Chat
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67
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Au Bord de la Mer (Cap Chat) 418-786-2251
Hostel: Sainte Anne des
Monts Auberge international
l’Echouerie 418-763-1555 80km Camping:Rivage pour
Motorise (Du) (St. Anne) 418-763-3529
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Anne’s 90th
birthday
Cap-Chat takes name from a
rock 2km west of town that resembles a crouching cat. Cap Chat – crying dove
– Cries of shipwrecked ghosts
Aolean (Greek god of the winds)of Cap-Chat - tallest windmill in the world CC and Capuchin beaches |
38
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Mon
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June 17
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132
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Cap-Chat to Anse Pleureuse
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82
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Mont Saint Pierre is just
before Anse Pleureuse Camping:Mont-Saint-Pierre 418-797-2250 Camping du Pont 418-797-2951
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Mont-St-Pierre: glider
capital of E Canada
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39 |
Tues |
June 18 |
132 |
Anse Pleureuse to Petit
Anse |
70 |
Riviere du Magdeline to
Grande Vallee is 17km of endless hill
Grande Vallee Soleil Couchant 418-393-2489 Anse
a Valleau: Ansetres 418-269-3371 ~90km |
Grande Valley: covered bridge |
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40 |
Wed |
June 19 |
132 |
Petit Anse to Cap aux Os |
83.5 |
Hostel:
Cap aux Os Hwy132 Auberge de Cap Aux Os 418-892-5153 aujesadm@globetrotteur.net Baie de Gaspe (Cap aux Os) 416-892-5503 Gaspe Camping Fort Ramsay 418-368-5094 Petite Riviere aux Renard Parc de la Vallee Soleil
418-269-7373 before Cap Aux Os Anseau Griffon: Camping
Griffon 418-892-5938 before Cap Aux os |
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41
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Thur
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June 20
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132
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Cap aux Os to St Georges
de Malbaie **** need a
day St Georges de Malbaie
to Perce36k |
85
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Douglas town Bois Vert 418-645-3763
42km Tete d’Indien 418-645-3845 Cape Rouge 418-645-3804 Perce Baie de Perce Camping 418-782-2846
1-800-665-6527 Camping Cote Surprise 418-782-5443 Phare a Perce 418-782-5588 Au Panorama de Perce
418-782-2208
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Perce Rock Park and Ile
Bonaventure, a wildfowl island sanctuary – gannets, puffins etc. Guided
tours. Island once a pirate hideout
Gaspe: Micmac for Land’s End Jaques Cartier first stepped ashore in NA
Beaches, surfing |
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42 |
Fri |
June 21 |
132 |
Perce to Port Daniel |
71 |
Chandler: Beaux Sables
418-777-4863 44km Pabos Mills: Bourg de
Pabos 418-689-6043 49km Port Daniel 418-396-2789 71km |
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43 |
Sat |
June 22 |
132 |
Port Daniel to New
Richmond |
83 |
Hostel:
Pointe a la Guard: (castle) 418-788-2048
1-800-461-8585 past St Edgar St Godefroi: municipal 418-752-6316 30km Hopetown: Etoiles: 418-752-6553 34km New Carlisle:Le Moulin Rouge 418-752-2724 45k Bonaventure: Cime Aventure: 418-534-2333 61k Plage Beau Bassin
418-534-3246 Petit Cascapedia (New Richmond) 418-392-4105 /
877-392-4105 |
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44 |
Sun |
June 23 |
132***We could go to Miguasha and take the ferry to Dalhousie 44km saving 70km |
New Richmond to Point a la
Croix |
76 It would be 12km to Charlo |
Carlton 418-364-3992 29km St Omer:Aux Flots
Bleus 418-364-3659 31k Nouvelle: L’Erabliere 418-794-2913 39k Escuminac:Fleurantide Pk
418-788-5442 49k Point a la Croix Parc Gaspesien418-788-2342 76k Inch Arron Trailer Pk
506-684-7363 townreception@dalhousienb.com |
Ken /Sue’s Anniversary ~1075 QC to NB ~2190.8 so far |
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45 |
Mon St Jean |
June 24 d’ Baptiste day |
134 |
Point a la Croix to Charlo
NB |
78 |
Lighthouse hostel in Campbellton 506-759-7044 Chaleur Prov pk
?? camping 76 k Charlo Blue Heron 506-684-7860 |
NB Pop:760,100 PST: 8% (!5%) Av Temp 18/9 (St. John) Eel River Crossing: one of longest natural sand bars in world |
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46 |
Tues |
June 25 |
134 |
Charlo to Bathurst |
74 |
Colleen Youghall Beach Petit Rocher Camping Au bord de la mer 506-783-7860 53km Jacquet River Prov pk Youghall Beach Prov Pk |
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47 |
Wed |
June 26 |
11 Alt
hwy134/8 |
Bathurst to Shippagan Bathhurst to Chatham *** Need a day to go 49km out to Miscou Island Miscou Centre and 49km back to ferry |
89 |
Campground: Grande Anse Pokeshaw Prov Pk 38km Grande Anse Baie de Chaleur 506-732-2948 Grande Anse Doiron (4km from Acadian Historical
Village) 506-732-5316 Shippagan: Camping
Auberge/Gite Janine du Havre 506-336-8884 Camping Shippagan
506-336-3960 Plage Miscou Chalets
506-344-1015 or Camping La Vague
506-344-8531 |
Acadian Historical Village Happy Birthday Lorna Shippigan:Mi’qmaq for
“passage of ducks” Shippigan Aquarium &
Marine Centre |
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48 |
Thur |
June 27 |
113 |
Shippagan to Tracadie |
75 |
Camping:Tracadie Val Comeau Prov. Rec Park no phone listed Chalets and Camping de la
Pointe 506-393-0987 Relais des Minique
506-393-7759 |
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49
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Fri
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June 28
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11
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Tracadie to Douglastown
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78
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Hostel: past Douglastown at Chathamhead across
from Newcastle Governor’s Mansion
506-622-3036 The Enclosure Prov Pk at
Newcastle has camping 90km
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50 |
Sat |
June 29 |
117 Alt
hwy11 |
Douglastown to
Kouchibouguac Nat Pk |
85 |
South Kouchbouguac 506-876-2443 Inside northern boundry of park
Petit Large Hwy 117 (By Bike
pg 128 Register at the Park gate 1-800-213-park
(7275) |
Swimming in the “lagoon”is
refreshing summer waters : 24 C Sand dunes along coast |
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51 |
Sun |
June 30 |
134 |
Kouchibouguac Pk to Bouctouche |
80 |
Richards Beach
506-743-2781 Chez les maury a la
ferme 743-5347 Plage du soleil 743-6333 |
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52 |
Mon |
July1 Canada Day |
134 |
Bouctouche to Shediac |
82 |
Parlee Beach Prov.
Pk. 1.6km down road from World’s
Biggest Lobster Beausejour camping
506-532-5885 Caissie Cape KOK 506-576-7080 on the coast |
Shediac:excellent beaches
– warmest water north of Virginia |
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53 |
Tues |
July 2 |
132 |
Shediac to Moncton |
27 |
To Hopewell cape Hwy 132
46km + Camping: Ponderosa Pines 506-734-3121 The rocks
Prov Park may have camping too |
Moncton: Tidal Bore runs
up Petitcodiac River causing small tidal wave (Bore Park
best view) Monckton became Moncton – clerical error |
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54 |
Wed |
July 3 |
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Moncton |
0 |
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55 |
Thur |
July 4 |
114 |
Hopewell Cape to Alma |
45 |
Fundy National Pk Hostel 506-887-2216 hostellingintl@ns.sympatico.ca Camping: Chignecto 4km from headquarters on Hwy 114 1-800-561-0132 NB Parks Campsites must be reserved 3 days in advance |
Fundy: highest tides in the
world Pk. Adm. $3.50/ day Hopewell Rocks – Hopewell
Cape at mouth of Petitcodiac River/
park has heated salt water pool |
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56 |
Fri |
July 5 |
114 |
Alma to Penobsquis |
44 |
Camping: K&D
Campground 506 433-2870 by Penobsquis
on 114 |
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57 |
Sat |
July 6 |
111 |
Penobsquis to St
Martins |
68 |
Century farm family campground 506-833-2357 Seaside Tent/ trailer 506-833-4413 |
Caves created by the
enormous pressures of the tide/ laboratearchitecture/ covered bridges |
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58 |
Sun |
July 7 |
111 |
St Martins to Ferry in
Saint John ferry to Digby NS |
47 |
Fundy
Spray Trailer Pk 902-245-4882 Smiths Cove
Tenting and Trailer Pk 902-245-4814 Digby
Campgrd 902-245-1985 ~891 NB= 1966.3 from QC = ~3081.8 so far |
St. Johns only reliable
bike shop in area Reversing Falls – mouth of
Saint Johns River at Bay of Fundy (tide overpowers river causing rapids to
flow backwards) Old City Market/ Loyalist
Trail: 90 min. walking tour downtown St. John |
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59 |
Mon |
July 8 |
217 |
Smiths Cove to Digby Neck
& Island Scenic Drive |
64.2 |
Tiverton: Moby Dick
campground 839-2290 Freeport: Long Island
campgrd 839-2327 |
NS Pop: 909,3000 PST: 8% (15%) Halifax av temp: 24/13. No
part of NS is more than 56km from the sea. Sandy Cove charming village
Ferry to Briar Island free Whales |
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60 |
Tue |
July 9 |
217 1 |
Freeport to Digby Digby to Annapolis
Royal *** is flat? Or
hilly? |
64.236.7 |
Grandville Ferry Dunromin Campgrd 902-532-2808 Cove Oceanfront Campgrd:
1-866-226-2683 thecove@canada.com Delap Cove Fundy Trail Campgrd 532-7711
877-519-2267 Digby: Rick&Monica
Treleaven (Mac’s friend) The Coastal Inn
Kingfisher 1 800 665-7829 Hm. 902 245-5452 /
coastalinns.com |
Annapolis Tidal Generating
Station Historic walk in Annapolis Royal /Historic
Gardens( best walk on dikes) Lower St.
George St. Museam (hist bldg) Port Royal Nat Historic Pk
:The Habitation:NA oldest recorded social club: L’ordre de BonTemps (Order of
Good Times) join club free at info centres by pledging to “have a good time,
remember us pleasantly, think of us kindly And come back again” |
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61 |
Wed |
July 10 |
201 |
Annapolis Royal to
Middleton |
48.4 |
Orchard Queen: 902-825-4801 Port George: Fundy View
2000: 825-3812 www3.ns.sympatico.ca/fundyview/fundy.htm |
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62 |
Thur |
July 11 |
1 |
Middleton to Kentville /
New Midas |
50.5 |
Highbury Gardens Tent
/Trailer pk 902-678-8011 |
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63
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Fri
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July 12
|
12
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New Minas to Chester to Lunenberg
|
74.5
? |
Graves Island Prov Pk 902-275-4425 Lunenburg: 96.3km RiverPort 111.3km The Ovens Natural Pk
902-766-4621
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One .. greatest fishiing
ports on the Atlantic/ Home to the Bluenose/Fisheries Museam of the Atlantic |
64
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Sat
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July 13
|
3
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Lunenburg to Peggy’s
Cove
|
100?
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Campground: Indian Harbour: King Neptune Campgrd 823-2582
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Monument
dedicated to At;lantic Cdn.fishermen
|
65
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Sun
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July 14
|
3
/ 333
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Peggy’s Cove to Dartmouth
|
47
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Halifax West KOA: Halifaxwestkoa@hotmail.com In upper Sackville 35km
distance to airport and other sites (inland towards Windsor) Dartmouth: Shubie Park
Campg from
my figures it is 2.8km out of airport to hiway 102 south, then 9.6km to
Hwy118, go south ~7km exit on 318(Portobello Rd/Braemar Drive) on a lake This would be ~20km ride |
Historic
Properties on
the waterfront Halifax Citadel Maritime Museum June 29-July 7 Halifax NS
International Tattoo . July 5-13 Atlantic Jazz Festival Halifax July 6 Halifax Scottish
Games and Festival Check on the Blue Nose schedule when in Halifax
Dartmouth: Black Cultural Ctr. For NS |
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66 |
Mon |
July 15 |
333 |
Rest Day in Halifax |
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Ken: Halifax AC141 1915 to
Calgary ~421.3 NS to Halifax = 2387.6 QC = 3503 so far |
67
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Tues
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July 16
|
7
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Dartmouth to Musquodo-boit
Hbr
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56
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Porters Lake Prov Pk 902-827-2250
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Ken: Calgary AC8411 2130
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68
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Wed
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July 17
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7
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Musquodoboit Hbr to Sheet
Harbour
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72
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Murphy Cove: Murphy’s
Camping on the ocean: 772-2700 brian.Murphy@ns.sympatico.ca Spry Bay: 772-2554 Sheet Harbour: East River Campgd902-885-2057
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69 |
Thur |
July 18 |
7 |
Sheet Harbour to
Stillwater |
86 |
Sherbrook: Riverside
Campgd; 522-2913 Sherbrook Village 522-2311 Stillwater: Nimrods Cpgd
522-2411 |
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70 |
Fri |
July 19 |
7 |
Sherbrooke to Antigonish |
91 |
Antigonish: AE Whidden Trailer Court: 902-863-3767 The Oasis Cmpgd
902-863-3557 Havre Boucher : The Hi
Class 902-232-3117 |
July 12-14
Antigonish Highland Games |
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Sat |
July 20 |
105 Alt
Hwy 19 |
Antigonish-Whycocomagh
Port Hastings- Inverness-Margaree Forks |
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Whycocomagh
Glenview Campgrd: 902-756-3198 Whycocomagh Prov Pk 902-756-2448 Hostel: Mabou on west shore Mabou River Hostel: 902-945-2356 off route |
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Sun |
July 21 |
Cabot
Trail 105 |
Whycocomagh to NE Margaree |
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Camping: NE Margaree: The lakes:
248-2360 888-722-2112 a.taylor@ns.sympatico.ca Margaree Forks: Buckles Trailer Court and Campgd 248-2053 |
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Mon |
July 22 |
Cabot
Trail |
NEMargaree to
Presqu’ile |
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Cheticamp
campgd: 888-773-8888 www.parkscanada.gc.ca Plague
Saint Pierre Cmgd 224-2112 224-2118 www.plaguestpierre.com Cape Breton Highlands
National Pk: Cape Rouge has primitive
camping Corney Brook 888-773-8888
Pks Canada No water |
Happy Birthday Stewart J Cheticamp: rug making Petit Etang: Acadian
Trail: 4 hr.hiking trail to top of Highlands - up and back?? Cape Breton Highlands
National Park bears a striking resemblance to coastal region of Scotland. On
western shore, steep hills rise sharply to a broad plateau that covers most
of the park. Park adm. 3.50/ day Adm.
free for cyclers? Cap Rouge: hike Plateau:boardwalk on bog |
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Tue |
July 23 |
Cabot
Trail |
Presqui’ile to Cape North |
51 |
Camping: Pleasant Bay: Mac Intosh Brook Cmp 888-773-8888 and a motel noted in Jessies
By Bike book Park Boundary : Intervale Campgd is primitive
(11km from Cape North: 18km from Pleasant Bay) Dingwall Hideaway Campgnd
/oyster market: 383-2116
www3.ns.simpatico.ca/thedumfhys/hideaway.htm |
Day will begin with first of 3 steep climbs and a
12% grade down 4k into Grande Anse River Groceries: basics at Pleasant Bay Lone Sheiling is 6km from
Pleasant Bay |
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Wed |
July 24 |
Cabot
Trail |
Cape North to Indian Brook
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Camping:Black Brook Cove tent on map (south of
Neil Harbour) Ingonish:
Broad Cove cmpd 888-773-8888 Pks Canada Dino’s Camping Trailer Pk 285-2614 Ingonish beach:
888-773-8888 Pks Canada Indian Borok Pipers
Trailer: Court: 929-2233 |
St. Ann’s: Gaelic College |
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Thur |
July 25 |
105 |
IndianBrook-Sydney Mines |
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St Ann’s : St Anns Bay
Campark 929-2582 over at Englishtown |
Sights to see: Gaelic
College 902-295-3411 |
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Fri |
July 26 |
4 22 |
Sydney Mines to Sydney
Airport Sidetrip to Louisbourg
This leaves 3 extra days to add here and there |
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Campsites:
No camping found
in Sydney Albert Bridge: Mira River Prov Pk 902-563-3373
37km from Sydney New Waterford has tent on
map |
Louisbourg Keith is 22 today 753 from Halifax = 4256 km
maybe |
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July 28 |
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July 29 |
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Home Jessie:Sydney AC 8809 0615 Halifax AC 161
0755 Toronto AC 107 1200 Calgary arr.
1412 Booking Ref: SMXQ6Q Ticket Num: 014 2106
417177-178 IATA Num: 61991020 AC phone ?? |
Home Sue:Sydney AC 8813 0920 Halifax AC 125
1240 Toronto AC147
1515 Vancouver AC177 1955 Kelowna arr.
2055 Booking Ref: STRZBD # 014 2106 322569-570 IATA # 61991020 |
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