Camping in L'anse-Saint-Jean at Mont Édouard offers a unique experience in nature. With its many outdoor activities and charming setting, it’s the perfect spot for nature lovers and adventurers.
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Why go
Visiting Mont Édouard means immersing yourself in an exceptional natural environment. The variety of activities offered, from downhill skiing to mountain biking, attracts outdoor enthusiasts. Moreover, the beauty of the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean landscapes provides a relaxing and invigorating atmosphere, perfect for recharging.
What to do
- Hiking: Explore the marked trails and admire the local flora.
- Downhill skiing/snowboarding: Enjoy thrilling descents on the snowy slopes.
- Mountain biking: Ride the trails suitable for cyclists of all levels.
- Snowshoeing: Venture out on snow-covered trails with snowshoes.
- Ice skating: Glide on frozen lakes in a picturesque setting.
- Beach volleyball: Have fun on the volleyball courts near the beach.
- Fat biking: Discover winter trails on all-terrain bikes.
- Lookout: Enjoy panoramic views from the viewpoints.
Nearby
Nearby, explore the charming village of L'anse-Saint-Jean, known for its spectacular landscapes and water activities. Be sure to visit the Saguenay Fjord National Park, which offers impressive hiking trails and viewpoints.
Getting there
To reach Mont Édouard, follow Route 170 from Saguenay. Parking is available on-site, making it easy to access the various activities and services.
Good to know
The best time to visit Mont Édouard is from June to September for summer activities, while winter is perfect for skiing and snowshoeing. Be sure to bring appropriate gear, including weather-appropriate clothing and water. Reservations for activities may be recommended during peak periods.
Safety tips
During winter activities, ensure you wear warm clothing and check weather conditions. For water activities, be cautious on ice and use appropriate safety gear such as PFDs for kayaking.
Information
Characteristics
Practical info
Campground by the water offering 63 campsites and 4 ready-to-camp units.
Services and activities
Water activities
- Plage à proximité
Land activities
- Hiking
- Mountain biking
- Volleyball de plage
- Fatbiking
- Ice skating
- Snowshoeing
- Ski alpin / planche à neige
- Cross-country skiing
Recreation & discovery
- Belvédère
- Sentiers de Quad / VTT
Equipment rental
- Fatbiking
- Mountain biking
Facilities
- Abri pour manger
- Accès Internet : connexion disponible
- Accès Internet : sans fil gratuit
- Bac de recyclage
- Bloc sanitaire
- Bois
- Boutique / comptoir de vente
- Douches gratuites
- Eau potable courante
- Électricité
- Électricité - 15 ampères
- Électricité - 30 ampères
- Lavabos
- Restrooms
- Nomad stop (vanlife)
- Camping d’hiver — Emplacement pour véhicule récréatif
- Camping d’hiver — Halte nomade (espace vanlife)
- Camping d’hiver — Prêt-à-camper
Food & dining
- Picnic area
Services
- Animaux de compagnie admis gratuitement
Source: SIT Québec (Tourinsoft) — open data CC-BY 4.0.
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