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Auberge Couleurs de France
DuhamelLog inn and restaurant on Petit lac Preston. Deer come to feed a few steps from the dining-room windows.
Lake · Duhamel
Petit lac Preston
A small Duhamel lake with big-lake rules: lake trout 55 cm minimum, closed in winter.
FishingOutdoors
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- Fishing zone
- 10
- Winter
- Closed December 20 to March 31 (no ice fishing)
- Lake trout
- 1 per day, 55 cm or longer
- Season
- Spring, Summer, Fall
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Motel du Lac-Simon
DuhamelA motel that's been on the 321 for more than 50 years, with air-conditioned rooms and pets welcome.
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Carbo Barbecue
DuhamelMaple-wood smoked meat in one of Duhamel's oldest houses: brisket, pulled pork, ribs. Vacuum-packed meals to take back to the cottage or campsite.
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Coopérative de solidarité de Duhamel
DuhamelDuhamel residents took matters into their own hands: their co-op reopened the old Poliquin-Serjo station on June 24, 2026. Gas, convenience store…
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Peuples des bois (art public)
DuhamelEight works from 2015 on the town hall grounds, including Caroline Monnet's Homo Sylvaticus and Normand Ménard's Les canots du ciel.
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Municipalité de Duhamel
DuhamelMunicipal office on rue Principale, open weekdays. Start here for cottage permits and local info on Lac Simon and Lac Gagnon.
Events in Duhamel
Holiday
Saint-Jean in Duhamel
DuhamelJune 23 or 24 · 2027 dates to be announcedDuhamel celebrates Saint-Jean in the village. Details posted each year on the Facebook event.
Sports
Lac Simon Crossing
DuhamelEarly August, a Saturday · 2027 dates to be announcedAn 11.5 km open-water swim from the Sépaq beach in Duhamel to the Lac-Simon beach, plus 500 m, 2 km and 4 km races and a family relay. It…