Quebec Route 299

Route 299 is a 137-kilometre (85 mi) long two-lane highway which cuts through the Appalachian Mountains in Quebec, Canada. It starts at the junction of Route 132 in Cascapédia–Saint-Jules, runs through Gaspésie National Park and ends at the junction of Route 132 in Sainte-Anne-des-Monts. It is an isolated highway with only a few small settlements along the way.

Route 299 marker

Route 299

Route information
Length137 km[1] (85 mi)
Major junctions
South end R-132 in Cascapédia–Saint-Jules
North end R-132 in Sainte-Anne-des-Monts
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
Major citiesCascapédia–Saint-Jules, Sainte-Anne-des-Monts
Highway system
← R-298→ R-301
Route 299 at the Gaspésie Park

Municipalities along Route 299
  • Route 299 near Mount Albert during winter.
    Route 299 near Mount Albert during winter.
  • Route 299 towards Chic-Chocs mountains.
    Route 299 towards Chic-Chocs mountains.
  • Route 299 entering Gaspésie National Park.
    Route 299 entering Gaspésie National Park.
  • Route 299 descends towards Saint-Lawrence River from the Chic-Chocs mountains.
    Route 299 descends towards Saint-Lawrence River from the Chic-Chocs mountains.

Major intersections
RCM or ET Municipality Km Road Notes
Bonaventure Cascapédia–Saint-Jules 0.0 R-132 Southern terminus of Route 299
132 WEST: to Maria
132 EAST: to New Richmond
La Haute-Gaspésie Mont-Albert Route du Lac-Sainte-Anne EAST: to R-198 in Murdochville
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts R-132 132 WEST: to Cap-Chat
132 EAST: to La Martre
Northern terminus of Route 299

See also

References
  1. Ministère des transports, "Distances routières", page (?), Les Publications du Québec, 2005


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