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Grand-Mère River Park
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MauricieShawinigan· County Shawinigan

📍 690 7E Rue, Shawinigan, Québec, G9T 1E7

Grand-Mère River Park

Grand-Mère River Park, located in Mauricie, features hiking trails perfect for exploring nature year-round. In winter, visitors can enjoy the snowy landscapes while snowshoeing or walking.

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  • CapacityNot stated
  • BedroomsNot stated
  • BathroomsNot stated
  • PetsNot stated
  • ParkingOn site
  • WifiNot stated
  • Water accessNot stated
  • Forest accessTrails on site

Why go

Just a few hours from Montreal and Quebec City, the Parc de la Rivière-Grand-Mère is a true haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy an exceptional natural setting while engaging in various sports activities.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore the well-marked trails of the park, offering breathtaking views of the river and the surrounding forest. It's the perfect place to reconnect with nature.
  • Biking: Take to the bike paths and admire the scenery at your own pace. Whether you're a beginner or experienced, there are routes for everyone.
  • Snowshoeing: In winter, the park transforms into a white playground. Put on your snowshoes and discover the snowy trails, surrounded by the tranquility of nature.
  • Tennis: Enjoy the tennis courts for a match with friends or family. A great way to spend active time outdoors.
  • Skateboarding: Thrill-seekers can take advantage of the skate park to show off their best tricks.

Nearby

Take advantage of the picnic areas for an outdoor meal, or simply relax while listening to the sound of the river. The surrounding landscapes provide an ideal setting for relaxation.

Getting there

The park is about a 1.5-hour drive from Montreal, making it a perfect getaway for a day of outdoor activities.

Good to know

Remember to bring water and snacks for your day. Also, check the weather before heading out and dress accordingly to fully enjoy your experience.

Amenities and services

1 in total

Other services

  • Toilets

Practical information

Place type
Municipal park
Region
Mauricie
County
Shawinigan

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Cycling nearby

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