The beach at Belley Campground is, without a shadow of a doubt, one of the most beautiful in Quebec. Stretching more than 3 kilometers, this white sand beach can be compared to those of our southern neighbours. Lively during hot summer days, and also serene and beautiful as the sun sets over Lac-Saint-Jean.
Detailed characteristics of the beach:
- Accessibility: Located a few kilometers between Alma and Dolbeau-Mistassini
- Fine and soft white sand beach
- Sandy lake bottom
- Length of the beach: 1 km (3 km in total)
- Depth of water: shallow (6 inches deep for 300 feet)
- Depth of water to go to Belley Island: maximum 3 feet
- Beach monitoring in good weather: 12 pm to 5 pm
- Average water temperature in July: between 75°F and 85°F
- Beach orientation: south
- Daily beach traffic: 3000 to 5000 people
- Picnic tables and lounge chairs available on the beach
- Cans only. Glass bottles prohibited
- Pets are strictly forbidden on the beach. Dogs must remain tied on a campsite