Quebec Route 175, QC-170 to QC-169

 

Location: Boul. Talbot and Boul. Royaume, Saguenay

Reassurance shield after the 170 junction.

Location: R-175 and Boul. Royaume, Saguenay

Quebec 175 gets rural as we head out of the city of Saguenay and the road closes when the lights flash.

Location: R-175 and Rue Roberge, Saguenay

A few kilometers later we’ll enter the community of Laterriere.

Location: R-175 and Ch. Edgar, Saguenay

Reassurance shield as we pass through Laterriere.

Location: R-175 and Rue du Boulevard, Saguenay

Reassurance shield a few hundred meters later.

Location: R-175 and Ch. du Portage des Roches, Saguenay

Route 175 is a wildlife corridor.

Location: R-175 and Ch. du Portage des Roches, Saguenay

Reassurance shield as we head out of the urbanized part of Saguenay.

Location: R-175 and Ch. de la Baie Moncouche, Saguenay

Reassurance shield a few kilometers later.

Location: R-175 and Rue Lac des Ilets, Le Fjord-du-Saguenay MRC

Reassurance shield as we head out of Saguenay.

Location: R-175 and Rue Lac des Ilets, Le Fjord-du-Saguenay MRC

Reassurance shield a few kilometers later.

Location: R-175 and Rue Lac des Ilets, Le Fjord-du-Saguenay MRC

Another reassurance shield a few kilometers later. There are a lot more reassurance shields than intersections.

Location: R-175 and Rue Lac des Ilets, Le Fjord-du-Saguenay MRC

And another.

Location: R-175 and Rue Lac des Ilets, Le Fjord-du-Saguenay MRC

And another!

Location: R-175 and Rue Lac des Ilets, Le Fjord-du-Saguenay MRC

And another – all these are within about 30 kilometers of each other.

Location: R-175 and Rue Lac Tourangeau, Le Fjord-du-Saguenay MRC

Another reassurance shield.

Location: R-175 and Rue Lac Tourangeau, Le Fjord-du-Saguenay MRC

Reassurance shield as we pass a rare intersection.

Location: R-175 and Rue Lac Tournageau, Charlevoix MRC

Reassurance shield as we Charlevoix County.

Location: R-175 and Rue Lac Tourangeau, Charlevoix MRC

Yet another reassurance shield.

Location: R-175 and R-169, Charlevoix MRC

Reassurance shield a few kilometers later.

Location: R-175 and R-169, Charlevoix MRC

Yay

Location: R-175 and R-169, Charlevoix MRC

At least this is a nice drive.

Location: R-175 and R-169, Charlevoix MRC

And then…Route 169! 1500 meters to 169.

Location: R-175 and R-169, Charlevoix MRC

Reassurance shield as we approach 169 because of course.

Location: R-175 and R-169, Charlevoix MRC

Follow 169 back up to the Saguenay region.

Location: R-175 and R-169, Charlevoix MRC

Exit for 169 north.

 S to QC-A73/QC-371, N to QC-A70

 N to QC-169

 E to QC-A70, W to QC-A70