[Map of segment 23]


From Gaspé to:
* Sainte-Anne-des-Monts (segment 22)


Segment 23: From Gaspé to Percé

Gaspé

Parc de conservation de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé

[Picture of the Île Bonaventure] Park located on an uninhabited island, flanked by steep cliffs, and home to exceptional vegetation and wildlife. Bird sanctuary with 50 000 gannets. Nature observation. Hiking trails. The park also includes Rocher Percé, the famous limestone rock formation over 400 m (1,312 ft) long and 88 m (289 ft) high, pierced by erosion caused by the waves.

Percé

[Picture of the Rocher Percé>
 
 <ul>
 <li><b>Centre d'interprétation du Parc de conservation de
 l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé</b><br>
 Interpretation center offers information on history, vegetation, wildlife and
 natural phenomena in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
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 <li><b>Mont Sainte-Anne hiking trails</b><br>
 Observation of geological phenomena.
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 <li><b>Cruises</b><br>
 Excursion to Île Bonaventure.  Observation of marine mammals and bird
 colonies.
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 <b><i>From Percé to:</b></i><br>
 
 <img src= Carleton (segment 24)


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