Camping in Saint-René-de-Matane, at the Matane Wildlife Reserve, offers an immersive experience in nature. With its picturesque landscapes and numerous activities, it is the perfect place to recharge with family or friends.
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Why go
The Matane Wildlife Reserve is a true haven for nature lovers. With its vast wooded areas, rivers, and lakes, this place offers an exceptional setting to reconnect with the environment. Whether you are a fishing enthusiast, a hiker, or simply seeking tranquility, this protected space will charm you with its beauty and serenity.
What to do
- Fishing: Enjoy the lakes and rivers rich in fish.
- Hiking: Explore marked trails through nature.
- Volleyball: Have fun on the campground's volleyball court.
- Children's playground: The little ones can play safely.
- Wildlife watching: Keep an eye out for wildlife.
Nearby
Nearby, you can discover the natural beauty of Gaspésie, with additional hiking opportunities and panoramic viewpoints. Don't miss visiting the charming surrounding villages, where local culture and culinary specialties await you.
Getting there
To reach the Matane Wildlife Reserve, take Route 132 from Matane. Parking is available on-site, making it easy to access the various areas of the campground.
Good to know
The best time to visit the Matane Wildlife Reserve is from June to September, when outdoor activities are at their peak. Don't forget to bring clothing suitable for the weather conditions, as well as your fishing gear if you wish to take advantage of it. Also, remember to follow camping safety rules and leave the area clean.
Safety tips
When camping in the Matane Wildlife Reserve, make sure to follow safety guidelines, especially regarding campfires and waste management. Always wear a life jacket when near water and be vigilant about wildlife.
Information
Characteristics
Practical info
Campground by the water offering 45 campsites and 23 cottages.
Services and activities
Water activities
- Fishing
Land activities
- Hiking
- Volleyball
Recreation & discovery
- Terrain de jeux pour enfants
Equipment rental
- Canoeing
- Embarcations
- Fatbiking
- Kayaking
- Pedal boat
- Stand-up paddleboard
- Cycling
Facilities
- Abri pour manger
- Accès Internet : sans fil gratuit
- Bac de compostage
- Bac de recyclage
- Bloc sanitaire
- Bois
- Douches gratuites
- Eau potable courante
- Électricité
- Électricité - 15 ampères
- Feu de camp permis
- Ice
- Lavabos
- Plan d'eau
- Téléphone public
- Restrooms
- Emplacements 3500 pi2 et plus
Services
- Animaux de compagnie admis gratuitement
Source: SIT Québec (Tourinsoft) — open data CC-BY 4.0.
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