SKi de fond au parc national de la mauricie © Parc Canada
Dormir en tente oTENTik l'hiver © Parcs Canada
Ski de fond et haltes chauffées © Parcs Canada
Paysage hivernal © Parcs Canada
Ski de fond au parc national de la Mauricie © Parcs Canada
Refuge chauffé et douillet en hiver © Parcs Canada
Chalet locatif © Parcs Canada
Tente oTENTik © Parcs Canada
Canot camping en été © Parcs Canada
La randonnée et les chaises rouges © Parcs Canada
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Faune - Castor © Parcs Canada
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canot-camping © Parcs Canada
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Entrée Saint-Jean-des-Piles · Chemin de Saint-Jean-des-Piles, Shawinigan
An array of trails, lodgings, forests, lakes and beaches are available to outdoor enthusiasts, campers and sports enthusiasts, summer and winter alike: road biking, hiking, paddleboarding, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, swimming, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and much more.
For families
An outdoor playground and a walking trail on site, a picnic area and restrooms for breaks.
Good to know
Free parking, pets allowed, Wi-Fi and partially wheelchair accessible (Kéroul).
La Mauricie National Park is located in Shawinigan (Mauricie), about 120 km from Quebec City as the crow flies.
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La Mauricie National Park is located at Chemin de Saint-Jean-des-Piles, Shawinigan, in the Mauricie region. It is about 120 km from Quebec City as the crow flies.
Yes: free on-site parking, parking for motor homes (RV) and parking for buses and coaches.
Yes, an electric vehicle charging station is available on site.
Partially: according to the Kéroul assessment, part of the facilities is wheelchair accessible. Wheelchairs are available for rent. According to the operator, adapted activities or equipment are also available.
Yes: snack bar, picnic area and BBQ available.
Yes, there is a terrace on site.
Yes, pets are allowed.
Yes, wireless Internet access (Wi-Fi) is available.
Yes, children will find on site: outdoor playground for children and beach. Family services: baby carrier rental.
Running, hiking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, cycling and beach volleyball, among others.
On site: restrooms, cloakroom, lockers and shop.
Yes, available for rent: walking sticks, recreational canoe, rowboat, walking crampon, camping equipment and fatbike, among others.
Yes, a lookout or observation tower offers a panoramic view.
Yes, groups are welcome, reservation required and with a group rate. Contact the establishment to plan your visit.
You can reach the establishment by phone at 888 773-8888 or on its website: parcs.canada.ca/mauricie.
Planning a family activity in Shawinigan? La Mauricie National Park is part of the Quoi faire en famille directory, alongside hundreds of ideas for all ages.
Last updated: January 7, 2026
