Parc linéaire de la Matapédia

Practical information

Parc linéaire de la Matapédia is a gravel bike path of about 62 km in the Gaspesie region. Here is everything you need to plan your ride: bike type, difficulty, best season and safety tips.

Tips for riding it

• ✓The gravel surface is best on a gravel bike, a sturdy hybrid or a mountain bike; tires of at least 35 mm are recommended.
• ✓Rated moderate, expect some hills and a basic level of fitness.
• ✓Over 62 km, bring water, snacks and a repair kit for a flat tire.
• ✓With about 496 m of climbing, expect some real ascents.
• ✓The ideal season to ride generally runs from May to October in Québec.
• ✓Wear a helmet, respect signage and share the path with other users.

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