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Introduction and general information: Find
out about the James Bay Road and the region.
Travel Information: How to get there,
what to do, weather, cautions, where to obtain more
information, trip planner, and more.
Weather information, Weather
Lookup to help you determine when is the best time
to go.
THE RUPERT RIVER: A spectacular wild river
that WILL BE DIVERTED by Hydro Quebec in 2008 or 2009. This is
one of the prime sights to see along the
James Bay Road and
North Road.
SEE IT WHILE YOU STILL CAN! There are lots of photos and
movies of this river and its huge rapids on the
Rupert River website.
FORUMS:
Discussion about the James Bay Road, North Road, Trans-Taiga
Road and the general region. Share your experiences and
tips. Ask questions.
The Roads:
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Hwy 109
- the main route to reach the beginning of the James Bay
Road. Information & guide.
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James Bay Road:
The main route north into this region. Information, guide,
virtual tour.
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Trans-Taiga Road:
This is an extremely remote road that runs 745 km east
from near the top end of the James Bay Road. Information, guide,
virtual tour. At the eastern end of this road you are
the farthest you can be from a town on a road anywhere
in North America!
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North Road: This is an alternate route
to reach the bottom part of the James Bay Road. Information, guide,
virtual tour.
Towns of the region: Information & maps
of towns reachable from the James Bay Road.
Travelogues: Photos and words
of my
five trips to the area. Also
Movies.
Virtual Tours: Detailed
tours of the Roads, the
Rupert River,
Radisson and the LG-2
dam, and the Chisasibi area including James Bay, with lots
of photographs.
Hydro Quebec:
These roads exist because of the Hydro Quebec James Bay
power project.
USE THE PULL-DOWN MENUS AT THE TOP OF EVERY PAGE
TO NAVIGATE THROUGHOUT THIS WEBSITE
There are about 170
pages on this site.
Please take some time to look around
Please also visit
the Trans-Labrador
Hwy website, another remote road in
northeastern Canada |