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Canada, Quebec, Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac

Parc national de la Mauricie

Sports Facility · Wetland · Lake

5 (25 ratings)

Discover the enchanting beauty of Parc national de la Mauricie in Shawinigan, Canada. This sprawling 132685.6-acre park is a haven for walkers and hikers, offering a serene ambiance and breathtaking ...

Discover the enchanting beauty of Parc national de la Mauricie in Shawinigan, Canada. This sprawling 132685.6-acre park is a haven for walkers and hikers, offering a serene ambiance and breathtaking natural landscapes. Whether you seek a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the park provides diverse trails that cater to all levels of experience, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors to Parc national de la Mauricie can engage in a variety of activities, including walking, hiking, and other outdoor pursuits. The park's climate offers unique experiences throughout the year, with lush greenery in the spring and summer, vibrant foliage in the fall, and snow-covered trails in the winter. The diverse terrain and scenic vistas make every walking and hiking excursion a memorable adventure for nature lovers. Plan your next walking or hiking adventure at Parc national de la Mauricie and immerse yourself in the splendor of Canada's natural beauty. With its vast expanse of unspoiled wilderness and an array of outdoor activities, this park promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the wonders of this magnificent destination. For more information about parks and routes, download Pacer Pedometer and embark on your next outdoor exploration today.

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Walking and Hiking in Parc national de la Mauricie

Are you a walking or hiking enthusiast looking for an adventure in the great outdoors? Parc national de la Mauricie in Shawinigan, Canada is the ideal destination for you. With its vast array of amenities and stunning natural landscapes, this park offers an unforgettable experience for walkers and hikers. Whether ...

Are you a walking or hiking enthusiast looking for an adventure in the great outdoors? Parc national de la Mauricie in Shawinigan, Canada is the ideal destination for you. With its vast array of amenities and stunning natural landscapes, this park offers an unforgettable experience for walkers and hikers. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned outdoor explorer, Parc national de la Mauricie has something to suit your needs. From well-maintained trails to essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, wheelchair-friendly facilities, and picnic sites, the park ensures that visitors can enjoy their walking or hiking activities with ease and comfort. Additionally, sports facilities and breathtaking viewpoints, including Belvédère Vide-Bouteille, Belvédère Île-aux-Pins, and Chutes Waber, provide an added layer of adventure and excitement. With shelters, a café, boat rentals, and showers also available, the park offers everything you need for a memorable walking or hiking adventure. So, lace up your boots and get ready to explore the beauty of Parc national de la Mauricie in Shawinigan, Canada.

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Essential Amenities
Picnic Site
BBQ
Drinking water
Wheelchair friendly
Restroom
Parking lot
Sport Facilities
Sports center
Accessibility
Wheelchair friendly
Things to See
Attraction

Chutes Waber

Viewpoint

Belvédère Vide-Bouteille

Viewpoint

Belvédère Île-aux-Pins

Viewpoint

Belvédère Le Passage

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

Red Chairs

Viewpoint

Mekinac

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Other Amenities

Shelter

Cafe

Boat rental

Shower

Best Walking Routes in Parc national de la Mauricie
#1 - Lac-Étienne Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m
#2 - Lac Reid
(1 review)
Length: 4.7 milesEst. Time: 1h52m
#3 - 6A
(1 review)
Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 27m
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Reviews of Parc national de la Mauricie
5/5
25 ratings
alexisbedard22024/09/03
5
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Réserve naturelle de la Tortue-des-Bois-de-la-Shawinigan
Parc Morin
Parc Etienne-bellemare
Parc des Ancêtres
Réserve naturelle Carmen-Lavoie
Parc Pierre-Garceau
Parc du Domaine-Laflèche
Parc de la Rivière-Grand-Mère
FAQs about Parc national de la Mauricie
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Parc national de la Mauricie?
Yes, there are several amenities available for walkers and hikers in Parc national de la Mauricie, including parking lots, restrooms, picnic sites, drinking water facilities, and wheelchair-friendly areas.
How accessible is Parc national de la Mauricie?
Parc national de la Mauricie is accessible, with wheelchair-friendly areas and amenities available to accommodate visitors with mobility needs.
What kind of sports can I do in Parc national de la Mauricie?
You can enjoy various sports activities in Parc national de la Mauricie, including access to a sports center for recreational activities.
What is the best season to walk in Parc national de la Mauricie?
The best season to walk in Parc national de la Mauricie is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is mild and the trails are accessible.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Parc national de la Mauricie?
Visitors to Parc national de la Mauricie should be prepared for a range of weather conditions, including cool temperatures, especially in the spring and fall, and the possibility of rain. It's important to dress in layers and bring waterproof gear.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Parc national de la Mauricie?
Parc national de la Mauricie is home to a variety of wildlife, including moose, black bears, beavers, and a diverse range of bird species. Visitors should be cautious and respectful of the natural habitat and wildlife during their walks and hikes.
Best Walking Routes in Parc national de la Mauricie
#1 - Lac-Étienne Trail
4.5 (1 review)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m
#2 - Lac Reid
4 (1 review)
Length: 4.7 milesEst. Time: 1h52m
#3 - 6A
4 (1 review)
Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 27m
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Nearby Parks
Réserve écologique Marie-Jean-Eudes
Réserve naturelle de la Tortue-des-Bois-de-la-Shawinigan
Parc Morin
Parc Etienne-bellemare
Parc des Ancêtres
Réserve naturelle Carmen-Lavoie
Parc Pierre-Garceau
Parc du Domaine-Laflèche
Parc de la Rivière-Grand-Mère
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9Marie Salmon
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Best Walking Routes in Parc national de la Mauricie
#1- Lac-Étienne Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m
#2- Lac Reid
(1 review)
Length: 4.7 milesEst. Time: 1h52m
#3- 6A
(1 review)
Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 27m
#4- La Cache Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 24m
Reviews of Parc national de la Mauricie
alexisbedard22024/09/03
5
5/5
25 ratings