Camping in La Doré at the Ashuapmushuan Wildlife Reserve provides a complete immersion in nature. With its enchanting landscapes and numerous outdoor activities, it’s the perfect spot for fishing, hunting, and hiking enthusiasts.
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Why go
The Ashuapmushuan Wildlife Reserve is a true haven for nature lovers. Its vast wilderness and diverse wildlife make it an ideal place to recharge. Whether you seek tranquility or adventure, this spot will charm you with its natural beauty and serene atmosphere.
What to do
- Fishing: Enjoy access to fish-filled lakes for an unforgettable fishing experience.
- Hunting: Discover hunting opportunities in an exceptional natural setting.
- Hiking: Explore marked trails that wind through varied landscapes.
- Wildlife observation: Admire the diversity of local wildlife, including birds and mammals.
- Camping: Set up your tent or RV in a preserved natural environment.
- Campfires: Enjoy evenings around a campfire, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
- Water activities: Use the boat launch to enjoy water-based fun.
Nearby
Nearby, the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean landscape offers many other activities, including visits to local farms, kayaking trips on Lake Saint-Jean, and excursions in surrounding parks. Be sure to explore the regional culture through its festivals and events.
Getting there
To reach the Ashuapmushuan Wildlife Reserve, follow Route 167 from La Doré. Parking is available on-site, accommodating RVs over 35 feet. Be sure to arrive early during peak times.
Good to know
The best time to visit the Ashuapmushuan Wildlife Reserve is from June to September, when outdoor activities are at their peak. Be sure to bring weather-appropriate clothing, supplies, and your camping gear. Also, remember to follow safety rules in the wilderness.
Safety tips
During your activities, be vigilant regarding wildlife and adhere to safety guidelines. Remember to wear a life jacket during water activities and check weather conditions before heading out.
Information
Characteristics
Practical info
Campground by the water offering 83 campsites, 4 ready-to-camp units and 18 cottages.
Services and activities
Water activities
- Fishing
Land activities
- Chasse
- Hiking
Equipment rental
- Embarcations
Facilities
- Bac de recyclage
- Bloc sanitaire
- Bois
- Douches gratuites
- Eau embouteillée
- Feu de camp permis
- Ice
- Lavabos
- Plan d'eau
- Boat launch
- Restrooms
- Véhicules récréatifs de plus de 35 pieds acceptés
Services
- Animaux de compagnie admis dans les Prêts-à-camper
- Animaux de compagnie admis gratuitement
Source: SIT Québec (Tourinsoft) — open data CC-BY 4.0.
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