The Éric Bédard Pavilion, located in Mauricie, is a perfect spot to enjoy winter activities. Whether it's cross-country skiing or snowshoeing, this place offers enchanting landscapes and well-maintained trails for all outdoor enthusiasts.
Why go
Just a few hours from Montreal, the Éric Bédard Pavilion is a true gem in Mauricie, perfect for an outdoor getaway. Whether you're a skating enthusiast or simply seeking tranquility, this spot offers you an unforgettable experience.
What to do
- Ice Skating: Enjoy the vast frozen surfaces to glide freely. Whether you're a beginner or experienced, skating here is a must-do activity.
- Trail Exploration: In winter, the surrounding trails offer stunning landscapes to discover on foot or snowshoes. Don't forget your camera!
- Nature Watching: Take the time to admire the surrounding wildlife, which may include birds and other animals.
- Relaxation by the Water: After a day of activities, find a quiet spot to rest and enjoy the view of the winter landscape.
Nearby
Enjoy a picnic by the water or relax in a natural space to recharge after your activities.
Getting there
From Montreal, the Éric Bédard Pavilion is about a 2-hour drive, making it an ideal destination for a weekend getaway.
Good to know
Check the ice conditions before heading to the site and make sure to wear appropriate clothing for the cold. Also, consider arriving early to make the most of your day.
Sunset
Stunning sunset over the lake, perfect for memorable photos.
Wildlife
You might spot waterfowl and other wildlife in the area.
Safety tips
Wear a helmet and appropriate clothing for the cold, and ensure you stay on safe ice surfaces.
Rules
Follow safety rules on the ice and the instructions from on-site staff. Also, check the information about available activities.
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Information
Characteristics
Services and activities
Land activities
- Patinage sur glace
Facilities
- Abri / relais chauffé
- Restrooms
Food & dining
- Picnic area
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