Notre-Dame-des-Prairies
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Driving

Notre-Dame-des-Prairies to Saint-Gabriel

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Notre-Dame-des-Prairies to Saint-Gabriel covers about 45 kilometers. You will take Route 131 North. The drive typically takes 50 minutes. This route takes you through the beautiful countryside of the Lanaudiere region. It is a scenic and relaxing drive.

Total Distance: 45 km driving distance, 40 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Route 131 is the fastest, taking 50 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical way to reach Saint-Gabriel.
Compare Notre-Dame-des-Prairies to Saint-Gabriel Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
50 minutes
Avg Price
10-12 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 131 North.

Saint-Gabriel is known for its beautiful lake and outdoor activities.

Travel Tips
  • Route 131
    Be aware of winding roads and local traffic.
  • Traffic
    Traffic is generally light, but avoid peak hours.
  • Navigation
    Use a GPS to navigate the local roads.
  • Weather
    Check for winter road conditions before departing.
  • Parking
    Public parking is available throughout the city.
Safety Tips
  • Speeding
    Maintain the speed limit on the road.
  • Winter Driving
    Ensure your vehicle is prepared for winter conditions.
  • Emergency
    Keep a winter emergency kit in your car.
  • Visibility
    Use your headlights during the day for better visibility.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no direct passenger train service to Saint-Gabriel.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 50 minutes.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, the roads are toll-free.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Summer is ideal for outdoor activities.
  • Is it a safe route?
    Yes, it is a well-maintained road.
Quick Info
  • From Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Quebec, Canada
  • To Saint-Gabriel, Quebec, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for the beautiful lakes and outdoor activities in Saint-Gabriel.

Things to Do in Saint-Gabriel
1
Lac Maskinonge
A beautiful lake perfect for swimming, boating, and relaxing during the summer months.
2
Local Parks
Saint-Gabriel has many well-maintained parks for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
3
Historic Buildings
Explore the historic architecture that defines the core of the town.
4
Community Events
The town hosts various community events throughout the year.
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