Kiskotuk Coastal Park
🛶 Bas-Saint-Laurent· Bas-Saint-Laurent

Kiskotuk Coastal Park

🥾 Hiking❄️ Winter🐦 Nature

Kiskotuk Coastal Park, located in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region, features hiking trails through breathtaking natural landscapes. In winter, visitors can explore the snow-covered paths and enjoy the serene beauty of nature.

Why go

Just a few hours' drive from Quebec City, Kiskotuk Coastal Park is a true natural gem that offers the perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural discoveries. Come explore its pristine coastline and rich biodiversity.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore well-marked trails that lead you through breathtaking landscapes. Take the time to stop and admire the local wildlife.
  • Mountain biking: Hop on your bike and race down mountain trails for an adrenaline rush amidst nature.
  • Geocaching: Join a modern treasure hunt using your GPS to discover caches scattered throughout the park.
  • Nature observation: Equip yourself with binoculars to spot birds and other wildlife that inhabit this beautiful region.
  • Indigenous culture interpretation: Learn more about the First Nations and their connection to the land through exhibitions and educational activities.

Nearby

After a day of adventure, settle down for a picnic at one of the designated areas or find a quiet spot to relax and enjoy the view of the sea.

Getting there

Kiskotuk Coastal Park is about a 3-hour drive from Quebec City, making it a perfect getaway for a weekend or a day trip.

Good to know

Make sure to check the weather conditions before your visit and prepare accordingly. Bring water and snacks to stay energized during your activities. Also, remember to respect the park rules to preserve this natural environment.

Sunset

West-facing, ideal for sunset viewing.

Wildlife

Seabirds, small mammals, and various fish species.

Safety tips

Wear appropriate gear and stay hydrated. Check the weather forecast before heading out.

Rules

Respect marked trails and wildlife. Check the official website for specific regulations.

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Information

Characteristics

Recommended level
Intermediate
Current
Moderate
Waves
Calm with light winds
Best season
May to October
Suggested distance
5 to 10 km for hiking and biking.
Average time
2 to 4 hours for a complete outing.
Dogs allowedCamping

Services and activities

Land activities

  • Hiking
  • Snowshoeing
  • Cycling
  • Mountain biking

Recreation & discovery

  • Exhibition
  • Géocaching
  • Nature interpretation
  • Interprétation de la culture autochtone

On-site lodging

  • Camping rustique
  • Cottage
  • Shelter

Food & dining

  • Picnic area

Source: SIT Québec (Tourinsoft) — open data CC-BY 4.0.

Map

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Frequently asked questions

What activities are offered at Kiskotuk Coastal Park?
The park offers activities such as hiking, snowshoeing, biking, and mountain biking.
Are there accommodation options on site?
Yes, the park offers rustic camping, chalets, and shelters for accommodation.
Are there facilities for dining?
The park has a picnic area for visitors.
Is the park family-friendly?
Yes, Kiskotuk Coastal Park is suitable for adults, teenagers, and children.
How can I contact the park for more information?
You can contact the park at the following number: 418 863-3683.