Parc national de la Mauricie is a spectacular protected wilderness area in Québec's Mauricie region.
Location: Mauricie, QC
Season: Open for all seasons
Parc national de la Mauricie is known for its Laurentian forests, numerous lakes, scenic viewpoints, beaches, waterfalls, and extensive outdoor recreation. The park offers a strong combination of scenic driving, hiking, paddling, camping, and winter activities.
Best Features
- Extensive network of hiking and cycling trails
- Numerous lakes and waterways for paddling
- Scenic viewpoints and panoramic parkway
- Waber Falls and other waterfalls
- Beautiful Laurentian forest landscapes
Why It's Popular
The park is popular for its combination of beautiful lakes, forests, mountain landscapes, scenic viewpoints, and diverse four-season activities. Its convenient location between Montréal and Québec City also makes it a popular destination for day trips, weekend getaways, camping, and longer nature-focused vacations.
Hiking, Canoeing, Kayaking, Paddleboarding, Swimming, Fishing, Cycling, Camping, Wildlife Watching, Photography, Snowshoeing, Cross-Country Skiing, Stargazing
Campgrounds, oTENTik Accommodations, Cabins, Lodges, Picnic Areas, Beaches, Showers, Changing Rooms, Restrooms, Equipment Rentals, Visitor Services, Parking, Wi-Fi, Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, Food Services
Forest Exploration, Lakeside Adventure, Scenic Driving, Waterfall Discovery, Wilderness Camping, Wildlife Encounters, Winter Adventure, Nature Photography, Outdoor Relaxation
