# Méandre

La Croche, QC · Mapped: on the map. It has not cleared the selection standard yet, so read it as coverage, not a recommendation.

- Page: https://mindreachgetaways.com/qc/la-croche/wellness-retreat/meandre
- Book direct: https://meandre.ca/types-dhebergements/dome/
- Their site: https://www.meandre.ca/
- Find it in Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=M%C3%A9andre%2C%201223%20Rang%20Est%2C%20La%20Croche%2C%20QC%2C%20Canada

## Our read

A river stay in Haute-Mauricie: dômes, micro-cabines, camping, and a ten-person chalet on the rivière Croche. The booking stays on meandre.ca.

## Come here for

- A small family or two couples in a dôme or a micro-cabine
- Friends who want Chalet La Belle Étoile on the river
- People with some canoe experience who want a multi-day run on the Croche

## Skip it if

- You want a hotel desk, a restaurant on site, or a town you can walk to at night
- You want a guided canoe trip. The published descents on the Croche are self-guided

## The place

Méandre is an ecotourism stay and campground on the rivière Croche, in Haute-Mauricie. The site covers about 40 acres. Guests stay in a dôme, a micro-cabine, on a campsite, or at Chalet La Belle Étoile. Outdoor time is self-guided or accompanied. Canot-camping runs on the Croche, including La Dune and La Drave. Book and confirm dates on meandre.ca.

## What it is like

- Dômes: Wooden-frame dômes for up to four, insulated for Quebec winters, with a kitchen and the night sky. On their site: l’Étoile, l’Isocèle, l’Éclipse.
- Micro-cabines: La Riveraine above the river, La Forestière in the trees. Four people, four seasons, spa on the terrace.
- Canot-camping on the Croche: Self-guided descents, including La Dune (31 to 68 km) and La Drave (58 to 95 km). Shuttle and boat rental on their site.
- Camping and the chalet: Tent and vehicle sites, some a short walk into the forest. Chalet La Belle Étoile sleeps ten, with a private beach and an outdoor spa.
- Forty acres on the river: The property sits on about 40 acres along the rivière Croche. Book the stay on meandre.ca. We do not take the reservation.

## Ways to stay

- Dôme · On meandre.ca · https://meandre.ca/types-dhebergements/dome/
- Micro-cabine · On meandre.ca · https://meandre.ca/types-dhebergements/micro-cabines/
- Canot-camping · On meandre.ca · https://meandre.ca/produit/canot-camping-quebec-riviere-camping-canot/

## Best seasons

- Year-round for the dômes and micro-cabines
- Warmer months for camping and canot-camping, as published on their site

## Stay lengths

- A weekend in a dôme or micro-cabine
- 2 to 4 days on La Dune
- 3 to 6 days on La Drave

## Getting there

La Croche, Haute-Mauricie. About 25 km from La Tuque for La Forestière. Confirm the pin and winter access with Méandre before you drive.

## Questions

**Where is Méandre?**
1223, rang Est, La Croche, Québec G0X 1R0, on the rivière Croche in Haute-Mauricie. Confirm arrival notes on meandre.ca.

**What can I book?**
A dôme, a micro-cabine, a campsite, or Chalet La Belle Étoile. Their site also lists canot-camping on the Croche.

**Are the dômes open in winter?**
Their site describes the wooden-frame dômes as insulated and built for Quebec winters. Confirm dates on meandre.ca.

**How do I book?**
Book on meandre.ca or write to info@meandre.ca. Phone (819) 701-6598. MindReach does not take the reservation.

**Is the canot-camping guided?**
The published canot-camping descents (La Dune, La Drave) are self-guided. They give a safety briefing, a river map, and a shuttle. Other outdoor time on the property is self-guided or accompanied. Confirm the trip you want on their site.

## How far to trust this

Written from what the property publishes. Not yet checked by hand. Confirm on their site before you book.
MindReach Getaways does not take the booking. You book with the property.