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| Place | Les Fourches |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Saint-Donat; Matawinie |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 46.300278 |
| Longitude | -74.262778 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G4V |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | EJFDP |
Les Fourches is a locality in Saint-Donat; Matawinie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Les Fourches is located at 46.3003°N, 74.2628°W.
Les Fourches holds a quiet vigilance over the confluence of the Rivière Saint-Michel, where the water moves with a steady, deliberate weight against the stones. It lies 32.9 km north-east of Mont-Tremblant, QC (from Mont-Tremblant, QC: bearing 52°T), and is situated 3.7 km west-south-west of Saint-Donat-de-Montcalm. The surrounding terrain rises in modest, forested shoulders that catch the amber light of late afternoon, casting long shadows across the valley floor. Only a kilometer away, the stillness of Lac à Cléophas offers a mirror to the sky, while the broader expanse of the landscape remains defined by the proximity of the Le Petit Nixon. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and cooling pine, a crisp reminder of the altitude that shapes the character of this northern reach. Life in Les Fourches reflects the quiet industry of those who have long worked the timber and cleared the rugged slopes of Matawinie. While the vast protected lands of Parc national du Mont-Tremblant sit sixteen kilometers to the west, the inhabitants here maintain a more intimate relationship with the immediate woods and the flow of the Rivière Saint-Michel. The local economy persists through a measured pace of logging and seasonal stewardship, traditions passed down through generations who understand the temperament of the long winters. Evening brings a blue-grey hush to the woods, a stillness that settles over the clearings and suggests a history written more in the endurance of the land than in the clamor of human progress.
Les Fourches s’étire avec une patience ancienne sur les rives de la Rivière Saint-Michel, là où le terrain se fait plus humble et le sol plus sombre. À proximité du Petit Nixon, le paysage conserve cette rudesse propre aux terres de la Matawinie, où le travail des hommes a longtemps suivi le rythme imposé par les courants et les forêts denses. Le Lac à Cléophas, étendu à seulement un kilomètre de distance, capte les premières lueurs du jour dans un miroir d’eau froide, tandis que l’air, chargé de l’humidité des bois, descend vers le Parc national du Mont-Tremblant situé à seize kilomètres. À Les Fourches, la vie s’ordonne selon les caprices de la topographie, dans une simplicité qui rejette le superflu pour ne garder que l’essentiel du bois et de la roche. Les sentiers qui longent la Rivière Saint-Michel gardent la mémoire des anciens passages, marquant une présence humaine qui ne cherche pas à dompter l’horizon, mais à s’y fondre. Lorsque le crépuscule glisse sur les arbres, le silence s’installe, dense et pur, enveloppant chaque demeure d’une quiétude que seule la nature environnante peut offrir, rappelant que tout ici appartient encore aux cycles immuables de la terre québécoise.
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Explore Les Fourches, Quebec, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.300278, -74.262778. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Les Fourches includes the postal code (G4V), telephone area code (263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Les Fourches is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |