📍 179 Rang Saint-Joseph, Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, Québec, G0W 1B0📞 418 276-6807

Camping in Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, nestled in the heart of the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region, provides a complete immersion in nature. With its picturesque landscapes and numerous outdoor activities, it's an ideal spot for those who love tranquility and adventure.

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Why go

Zec Rivière-aux-Rats is a true haven for nature lovers. Here, you can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by diverse wildlife and flora. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an outdoor adventure, this place will charm you with its natural beauty and numerous activities.

What to do

  • Wildlife Observation: Perfect for spotting animals in their natural habitat.
  • Flora Observation: Discover the richness of local vegetation.
  • Snowmobiling: Enjoy well-maintained trails to explore the area in winter.
  • Quad / ATV Trails: Access various routes suitable for all levels.
  • Hiking: Traverse marked trails for a complete immersion in nature.

Nearby

In the vicinity, explore the beautiful landscape of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean. You can also visit natural sites like Monts-Valin National Park or enjoy recreational activities available in the region.

Getting there

To reach Zec Rivière-aux-Rats, follow the well-marked roads from the town of Notre-Dame-de-Lorette. Parking is usually available near the facilities, making access to activities easy.

Good to know

The best time to visit the Zec is from June to September when outdoor activities are at their peak. Don't forget to bring appropriate clothing for the weather, as well as water and snacks. It's also advisable to respect local wildlife and avoid leaving trash behind.

Safety tips

When engaging in activities, make sure to follow safety rules, especially regarding wildlife. Wear a life jacket for water activities and be aware of changing weather conditions.

Information

Characteristics

Best season
June to September
Type
Campground
Setting
Forest
Capacity
17 campsites
Opening
from May 1 to November 1
Region
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
County
Maria-Chapdelaine
Pets
Allowed
Dogs allowedCamping

Practical info

Campground in the forest offering 17 campsites.

📅 Season
Open from May 1 to November 1
📍 Contact
179 Rang Saint-Joseph, Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, Québec, G0W 1B0
County : Maria-Chapdelaine
Official site →

Services and activities

Recreation & discovery

  • Wildlife watching
  • Observation de la flore
  • Motoneige
  • Sentiers de Quad / VTT

Services

  • Animaux de compagnie admis gratuitement

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

Frequently asked questions

Is access to the Zec charged?
For information on access fees, please check the official website.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed free of charge.
What activities are available in winter?
In winter, you can snowmobile and explore the ATV trails.
Are there hiking trails?
Yes, several marked trails are available for hiking.
How to get to the Zec?
Follow the marked roads from Notre-Dame-de-Lorette.

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