The Mauricie National Park Loop offers an immersive hike through breathtaking natural landscapes. The well-marked trails allow you to explore local wildlife and flora while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding lakes and hills.
Why go
Mauricie National Park is a true oasis of nature, just a few hours away from Montreal and Quebec City. It's the perfect place to escape and reconnect with the beauty of Quebec's landscapes.
What to do
- Hiking: Explore the trails winding through the forest, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding lakes and hills.
- Cycling: Enjoy the well-maintained bike paths that allow you to discover local wildlife and flora while pedaling.
- Wildlife watching: Keep an eye out for deer, birds, and other animals that inhabit the park.
Nearby
After a day of exploring, relax by the lake or have a picnic in a designated area to fully enjoy nature.
Getting there
From Montreal, expect about a 2-hour drive to reach the park. From Quebec City, the trip takes approximately 2.5 hours.
Good to know
Don't forget to bring water and snacks for your day. Check the weather before you go and make sure to follow the park's rules.
Sunset
The park offers stunning views of the sunset, especially near the lakes.
Wildlife
You might spot moose, foxes, and various bird species.
Safety tips
Wear a PFD if you are near water. Be aware of changing weather conditions and check the park's conditions.
Rules
Stick to marked trails and leave no waste behind. Check the official website for more details.
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