Quebec Route 362

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Route 362
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Route information
Maintained by Transports Québec
Length50.0 km [1] (31.1 mi)
Major junctions
West end Qc138.svg in Baie-Saint-Paul
East end Qc138.svg in La Malbaie
Location
Major cities Baie-Saint-Paul, Les Éboulements, La Malbaie
Highway system
Qc361.svg Route 361 Route 363 Qc363.svg

Route 362 is a scenic 50 km two-lane highway which follows the Saint Lawrence River in the Charlevoix region in Quebec, Canada. It starts at the junction of Route 138 in Baie-Saint-Paul and ends again at the junction of Route 138 in La Malbaie. Route 138 provides a more direct link between those two towns, and Route 362 is mainly a touristic route with vistas of the Saint Lawrence River, and the road goes up and down some serious hills next to the river.

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Towns along Route 362

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References

  1. Ministère des transports, "Distances routières", page (?), Les Publications du Québec, 2005