Parc le Trou de la Fée

Parc le Trou de la Fée is a nature and adventure park located in Saint-André-du-Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada.

Location: Saint-André-du-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC

Season: Summer, Fall



Situated along the Métabetchouane River, the park features a spectacular canyon, waterfalls, forest trails, suspended footbridges, and a natural cavern formed in the granite of the Canadian Shield. Visitors can explore the surrounding boreal forest, discover the remains of a historic hydroelectric facility, and enjoy an immersive multimedia presentation about the area's natural and cultural history.



Best Features:
- Natural cavern with distinctive granite geological formations.
- Métabetchouane River canyon featuring rapids and cascading waterfalls.
- Suspended footbridges and cliffside walkways offering panoramic views.
- Glass-floor viewing platform approximately 60 metres above the river.



Why It's Popular:
Parc le Trou de la Fée is popular for its combination of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and geological exploration. Visitors can walk across suspended bridges, admire waterfalls, explore a unique cavern, and experience the thrill of standing on a glass viewing platform high above the river. Its varied hiking trails and educational attractions make it an appealing destination for families, photographers, nature lovers, and adventure enthusiasts visiting the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region.

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Activities:

Hiking, Cave Exploration, Waterfall Viewing, Nature Photography, Suspension Bridge Walking, Canyon Exploration, Geological Discovery, Scenic Sightseeing, Multimedia Experiences, Forest Walking


Amenities:

Parking, Visitor Reception Pavilion, Snack Shop, Picnic Tables, Scenic Viewpoints, Hiking Trails, Footbridges, Suspension Bridges, Glass-Floor Viewing Platform, Guided Cave Tours, Multimedia Presentation


Experience:

Adventure, Nature Appreciation, Geological Discovery, Scenic Views, Family Fun, Outdoor Exploration, Educational Learning, Thrill Seeking, Wilderness Immersion

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