La Mauricie National Park Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
national park in Quebec, Canada
About La Mauricie National Park
The park is north ofTrois-Rivièresand nearShawiniganin the Laurentian mountains, in the Mauricie region. It covers536km(207sqmi)in the southern Canadian Shield region bordering the Saint Lawrence lowlands. The park has 150 lakes and many ponds. The park is named after the nearby Saint-Maurice River to the east of the park. The Matawin River flows along the western and northern borders of the park. Unlike other Canadian national parks, no dogs are permitted. Winter Season 2017-2018: Saint-Jean-des-Piles Entrance every day from December 9, 2017 to April 1, 2018 Summer Season 2018: Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc Entrance: every day from May 17 to October 8, 2018 The earliest human remains in the park date from between 7000 and 3000BCE. The 34 “protohistoric” archeological sites suggest that Native Ame
Top Attractions in La Mauricie National Park
Explore the best things to see and do in La Mauricie National Park:
- ★Lac-Édouard
- ★Shawenegan Picnic Area
- ★Wapizagonke
Where to Stay in La Mauricie National Park
- 🏨Camping de la Rivière-à-la-Pêche
- 🏨Camping Mistagance
- 🏨Camping Wapizagonke
- 🏨Domaine Wabenaki – Andrew
- 🏨Gîtes Wabenaki et Andrew
- 🏨oTENTik
La Mauricie National Park Travel Guide Sections
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