The drive from Alma to Chibougamau is a 350-kilometer journey that takes about 4 hours. You will travel north on Route 167, which takes you deep into the northern wilderness of Quebec. This is a remote route with limited services, so ensure your vehicle is in good condition and you have plenty of fuel. It is a stunning drive for those who enjoy rugged, untouched landscapes.
Total Distance: 350 km driving; 280 km straight-line air distance.
Cell service is very limited; carry a satellite phone if possible.
Summer for hiking and fishing.