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.
La Mauricie National Park
Contact details
Operating location – Accueil Saint-Jean-des-Piles
Shawinigan, Québec, Canada
Shawinigan, Québec, Canada
46.71992440, -72.76583990
Operating location – Accueil Saint-Mathieu
Shawinigan, Québec, Canada
Shawinigan, Québec, Canada
46.71992440, -72.76583990
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
Chutes Waber - combo canot et randonnée © Parcs Canada
Faune - Castor © Parcs Canada
Camping en été © Parcs Canada
canot-camping © Parcs Canada
Paysage - Automne © Parcs Canada
Activities
Recreational and cultural activities
Workshop
Interpretation / observation of nature
Self-guided tour
Land sports activities
Running
Hiking
Snowshoeing
Cross-country skiing
Cycling
Beach volleyball
Water sports activities
Swimming
Inflatable canoeing
Recreational canoeing
Canoe-camping
Rowboat
Recreational kayaking
Kayak camping
Swimming
Fishing
Pedals boat
Stand-up paddle boarding (SUP)
Diving
Accommodation
Environment
On the ground
Facilities
Sports and leisure
Outdoor playground for children
Beach
Waxing room
Walking trail
Well-being and relaxation
Terrace
Infrastructure and equipment
Heated shelter / relay
Lookout / observation tower
Interpretation panels
Services pavilion
Boat ramp
Bicycle rack
Comfort and amenities
Lockers
Showers
Dump station
Restrooms
Cloakroom
Services
Restaurant and food services
Picnic area
BBQ accepted
BBQ available
Snack bar
Takeout
Transportation
Baggage transport
Rental
Walking sticks
Recreational canoe
Rowboat
Walking crampon
Camping equipment
Fatbike
Recreational kayak
Pedal boat
Stand-up paddle board
Snowshoes
Cross-country skis
Cross-country skis - child size
Life jacket
Visitor services
Internet access : wireless
Shop
Convenience store
Drinking water
Electricity
Electricity - 15 amperes
Electricity - 30 amperes
Permit issued
Ice
Public telephone
Admitted customers
Teens
Adults
Dogs (on leash)
Childrens
Groups
Groups
Special schedule on request
Reservation required
Group rate
Getting there
Parking
Electric vehicle charging station
Free on-site parking
Parking for motor homes (RV)
Parking for buses and coaches
Accessibility (Keroul)
Partial access
Wheelchair rental
Last updated: January 7, 2026