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Sainte-Ursule Falls Park

Sainte-Ursule Falls Park

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📍 2575, rang des Chutes, Sainte-Ursule, Québec, J0K3M0📞 819 228-4345

Sainte-Ursule Falls Park is a charming spot in Mauricie, ideal for hiking and nature enthusiasts. Explore its scenic trails winding through lush landscapes and admire the stunning waterfalls that provide an impressive natural display.

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Why go

Just a few hours from Montreal, Parc des Chutes de Sainte-Ursule offers a beautiful getaway in the heart of Mauricie. This natural gem invites you to explore its breathtaking landscapes and majestic waterfalls.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore the marked trails that take you through the forest and alongside the waterfalls. Each step brings you closer to stunning views of the surrounding nature.
  • Canicross: Bring your four-legged friend for a refreshing run in this enchanting setting. It's a great way to stay active while enjoying the scenery.
  • Nature Interpretation: Join interpretation activities to learn more about local flora and fauna. It’s a chance to discover the secrets of this rich ecosystem.
  • Exhibition: Enjoy temporary exhibitions that highlight the culture and environment of the region. A wonderful way to enrich your visit!

Nearby

After a day of exploration, settle down for a picnic in nature. Enjoy the fresh air and the soothing sounds of flowing water, perfect for relaxation.

Getting there

From Montreal, expect about a 1.5-hour drive to reach the park. An ideal journey for a day getaway.

Good to know

Remember to bring water and snacks for your hike. The trails can vary, so be sure to wear appropriate footwear. Also, check the weather forecast before you head out.

Sunset

West-facing, ideal for sunset views

Wildlife

You might spot birds, deer, and a variety of small mammals in the area.

Safety tips

Always wear a life jacket if you approach the waterfalls. Stay vigilant regarding the weather and water levels.

Rules

Respect the marked trails and park rules. Check the official site for more information.

Information

Characteristics

Recommended level
Intermediate
Best season
May to October
Average time
1 to 2 hours
Place type
Regional park
Season
May to October
Region
Mauricie
County
Maskinongé
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Available
ParkingToiletsDogs allowed

Practical info

Regional park — canicross, hiking, exposition, nature interpretation.

📍 Contact
2575, rang des Chutes, Sainte-Ursule, Québec, J0K3M0
County : Maskinongé
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Services and activities

Land activities

  • Canicross
  • Hiking

Recreation & discovery

  • Exhibition
  • Nature interpretation

Facilities

  • Outdoor playground
  • Belvédère / tour d'observation
  • Interpretation panels
  • Walking trail
  • Restrooms

Food & dining

  • Picnic area

Services

  • Accès signalisé (panneaux bleus)
  • Chiens (en laisse) admis
  • Tarif de groupe

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

Frequently asked questions

What activities are offered at the Parc des Chutes de Sainte-Ursule?
The park offers activities such as canicross, hiking, as well as exhibitions and nature interpretation activities.
Are there facilities for visitors?
Yes, the park has playgrounds for children, an observation tower, interpretation panels, walking trails, and restrooms.
Can we picnic on site?
Yes, there is a picnic area available for visitors.
What type of clientele does the park cater to?
The park is suitable for adults, teenagers, children, and groups.
How can I contact the park for more information?
You can contact the park at the following phone number: 819 228-4345.

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