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📍 Lanaudière · Rawdon

Dorwin Falls Park

🥾 Hiking🐦 Nature

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📍 3102, 1re Avenue, Rawdon, Québec, J0K 1S0📞 450 834-2596

Dorwin Falls Park, located in Lanaudière, features hiking trails through lush nature, allowing visitors to explore picturesque landscapes and admire the stunning falls. It is a perfect spot for nature lovers and hikers of all experience levels.

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Why go

Just an hour from Montreal, Parc des Chutes Dorwin is an ideal getaway for nature lovers. Its picturesque landscapes and well-maintained trails invite you to recharge outdoors.

What to do

Hiking: Explore the trails that wind through the forest, offering stunning views of the falls.
Nature interpretation/observation: Learn more about the local fauna and flora through interpretive panels scattered along the trails.
Relaxing by the water: Enjoy the soothing atmosphere near the falls to rest and admire the power of nature.

Nearby

After a lovely hike, you can have a picnic by the water or simply relax while listening to the soothing sound of the falls.

Getting there

From Montreal, expect about a one-hour drive to the park. Follow the signs and enjoy the scenery along the way.

Good to know

Wear comfortable hiking shoes and don't forget to bring water. The interpretive panels are great for enriching your experience.

Sunset

West-facing, perfect for watching the sunset.

Wildlife

You might spot birds, deer, and other wildlife in and around the park.

Safety tips

Wear a life jacket if you are near the water and pay attention to weather conditions.

Rules

Stick to marked trails and remember to pack out your trash. Check the official site for more details.

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

Lanaudière

County

Matawinie

Pets

Allowed

Parking

Available

ParkingToiletsDogs allowed

Practical info

Regional park — hiking, nature interpretation.

📍 Contact

3102, 1re Avenue, Rawdon, Québec, J0K 1S0

County : Matawinie

450 834-2596

info@rawdon.ca

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Services and activities

Land activities

Hiking

Recreation & discovery

Nature interpretation

Facilities

Outdoor playground
Belvédère / tour d'observation
Walking trail
Restrooms
Eau potable

Food & dining

Picnic area
BBQ allowed

Services

Accès signalisé (panneaux bleus)
Chiens (en laisse) admis
Support à vélos
Tarif de groupe

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

Frequently asked questions

What activities are offered at Parc des Chutes Dorwin?

The park offers hiking and nature interpretation/observation activities.

Are there facilities for children?

Yes, there is an outdoor playground for children.

Can I have a picnic on site?

Yes, the park has a picnic area where barbecues are allowed.

Is the park accessible for all age groups?

Yes, the park is suitable for adults, teenagers, children, and groups.

Are there services available on site?

Yes, the park provides drinking water and restrooms.

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