National park in Quebec, Canada
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La Mauricie (French: Parc national de la Mauricie) is a national park in the Mauricie region, in Quebec, Canada. Its mission is to protect a representative sample of the Laurentians.
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A beautiful beach and a playground for children. Interpretive trail of Lac-Étienne. This area meets, in addition, the standards of universal access.
A network of short hiking trails. In addition to swimming, boat rental, snack bar.
This day trip includes 13 km (8 miles) of canoeing on Lake Wapizagonke and a minimum of 10 km (6 miles) of hiking. No portages. Spectacular views of Lakes Wapizagonke and Anticagamac, and the most beautiful waterfalls in the park.
Stay in Le Chalet Wabenaki or La Maison Andrew.
A cross between a tent and a rustic cabin, Parks Canada oTENTik tents offer a blend of comfort and outdoor adventure. 13 4-season units are available at the Rivière à la Pêche campground. 12 3-season units are available at the Mistagance campground. The F-7 site of the Rivière à la Pêche campground has universal access.
Campground with 224 sites, 62 of which have electricity. This is the campsite furthest from the swimming beaches, however it allows quick access to hiking and cycling trails. It is also accessible during the winter season.
108-site campsite, one kilometre from the Shewenegan picnic
219 sites including 29 accessible only on foot. Several beaches are accessible from the campsite. A convenience store is located at the Wapizagonke picnic, 1.5 km from the campsite.
The Wabenaki and Andrew lodges are not accessible by car. To get there, it is necessary to hike 3.5 km on skis, snowshoes, canoe, bike or on foot.
Rental reservations available through the website. New and used equipment for sale.
La Mauricie National Park is about 15 km north of Shawinigan, about 45 km north of the city of Trois-Rivières, 195 km northeast of Montreal, and 160 km east of Quebec City.
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