Camping in La Pocatière at Zec Chapais offers an immersive nature experience. With varied activities like kayaking, fishing, and swimming, it's a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Why go
Visiting Zec Chapais means immersing yourself in a preserved natural environment where tranquility reigns. The picturesque landscapes and numerous outdoor activities make it a top choice for families and adventurers alike. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this campground will meet your expectations.
What to do
- Kayaking: Explore the surrounding rivers and lakes by kayak.
- Fishing: Enjoy numerous fishing spots to catch trout and other fish.
- Beach (swimming): Relax on the beach and enjoy a refreshing swim.
- Hiking: Traverse marked trails to discover local wildlife and flora.
- Snowmobiling: In winter, explore snowmobile trails for a thrilling adventure.
- Hunting: Participate in hunting seasons in a natural setting.
- Ice fishing: In winter, try your luck on the ice to catch fish.
- ATV / Quad trails: Explore trails by ATV or quad for an exciting experience.
Nearby
Nearby Zec Chapais, you can visit local attractions such as additional hiking trails and renowned fishing spots. The area also offers breathtaking landscapes, ideal for photographers and nature lovers.
Getting there
To reach Zec Chapais from La Pocatière, follow Route 132 eastbound. Parking is available on-site, making it easy to access various camping spots and activities.
Good to know
The best time to visit Zec Chapais is from June to September when water and outdoor activities are at their peak. Bring clothing suitable for weather conditions and don't forget your camping gear. Also, remember to adhere to the rules regarding pets, as they are allowed in certain areas.
Safety tips
When engaging in activities, ensure you follow safety guidelines, especially concerning fishing and water activities. Always wear a life jacket while boating and be aware of changing weather conditions.
Information
Characteristics
Practical info
Campground by the water offering 94 campsites and 4 ready-to-camp units.
Services and activities
Water activities
- Kayaking
- Fishing
- Plage (baignade)
- Plage sur place
Land activities
- Chasse
- Hiking
- Motoneige
- Pêche sur la glace
Recreation & discovery
- Motoneige
- Sentiers de Quad / VTT
Equipment rental
- Chaloupe
- Embarcations
- Kayaking
- Ready-to-camp
Facilities
- Bac de recyclage
- Eau potable non disponible
- Feu de camp permis
- Plan d'eau
- Boat launch
- Salle communautaire
- Dump station
- Restrooms
- Camping d’hiver — Emplacement pour tente
Services
- Animaux de compagnie admis dans les Prêts-à-camper
- Animaux de compagnie admis gratuitement
- Animaux de compagnie admis sur la plage
Source: SIT Québec (Tourinsoft) — open data CC-BY 4.0.
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