Trail conditions
La Mauricie National Park
From April 1 to May 15, 2024 inclusive, the facilities are closed and there is no service in the park. A gradual opening will take place for the summer season. Starting May 16, the park will open the Saint-Gérard and Rivière à la Pêche sectors. Visitors will have access to trails, campgrounds and oTENTik. From May 24, the Parkway will be completely open to motorized vehicles, cyclists and pedestrians. Visitors who choose to access the trails are responsible for their own safety and must be self-sufficient in the event of an emergency. Emergency services may be unavailable or significantly delayed during this period. Cell phone services do not cover the entire La Mauricie National Park territory. IN CASE OF EMERGENCY: 819-536-3180.SEASONAL CLOSURE
Infrastructures and wildlife reporting
During your hike, if you observe any damage to the infrastructure or the presence of bears, please let us know and specify the location:
- in person by approaching a Parks Canada staff member;
- by email
- by phone at 1 888-773-8888
La Mauricie National Park of Canada
Saint-Gérard parking lot
| Rating | Trail | Condition | Comment | Links |
|---|
Parking lots status
| Rating | Trail | Condition | Comment | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivière-à-la-Pêche parking lot | Closed for the season. | 31-03-2024: Use caution; Have a nice day!; | ||
| Shewenegan parking lot | Closed for the season. | 31-03-2024: Use caution; Have a nice day!; | ||
| Lac Édouard parking lot | Closed for the season. | 31-03-2024: Use caution; Have a nice day!; | ||
| Saint-Gérard Parking lot | Closed for the season. | 31-03-2024: Use caution; Have a nice day!; | ||
| Wapizagonke parking lot | Closed for the season. | 31-03-2024: Use caution; Have a nice day!; |
Entrance status - La Mauricie National Park
| Rating | Trail | Condition | Comment | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Mathieu entrance | Closed for the season. | 14-12-2023: N/A; | ||
| Saint-Jean-des-Piles entrance | Closed for the season. | 31-03-2024: Have a nice day!; | ||
| Saint-Gérard entrance | Closed for the season. | 31-03-2024: Have a nice day!; |
Accessible via Saint-Jean-des-Piles Entrance
| Rating | Trail | Condition | Comment | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Easy |
No 3 - Multiple-use Trail Rivière-à-la-Pêche St-Gérard | Closed for the season. | 02-04-2024: ...; | |
| Easy |
Lac Étienne | Closed for the season. | 16-12-2023: Opening mid-May 2023.; | Trail details |
 Moderate |
Mekinac - Mekinac | Closed for the season. | 31-03-2024: Have a nice day!; | Trail details |
| Easy |
La Cache | Seasonal closure in effect | 10-11-2023: N/A; | Trail details |
Accessible via Saint-Mathieu Entrance
| Rating | Trail | Condition | Comment | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easy |
Ruisseau-Brodeur | Closed. | 14-10-2023: N/A; | Trail details |
| Easy |
Les Cascades | Closed. | 14-10-2023: N/A; | |
| Moderate |
Les Falaises | Closed. | 14-10-2023: N/A; | Trail details |
| Easy |
La Tourbière | Closed. | 14-10-2023: N/A; | Trail details |
| Easy |
Vallerand Multi-use Trail | Closed. | 09-01-2024: N/A; | Trail details |
| Easy |
Lac Gabet | Closed. | 14-10-2023: N/A; | Trail details |
| Easy |
La Terrasse | Closed. | 14-10-2023: N/A; | Trail details |
| Moderate |
Lac-Reid | Closed. | 14-10-2023: N/A; | Trail details |
| Moderate |
Chutes Waber | Closed. | 06-11-2023: N/A; | Trail details |
Accessible via Saint-Gérard Entrance
| Rating | Trail | Condition | Comment | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moderate |
Chute Parker | Closed for the season. | 31-03-2024: Have a nice day!; | Trail details |
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