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Réserve Faunique Mastigouche hiking , Mauricie, Quebec, Canada

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Difficulty

Easy
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Distance

100 KM
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Height

300 meters
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Elevation gain

300 meters
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Dog allowed

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Réserve faunique Mastigouche trails list and map ?

Trails Distance Elevation Type Difficulty
Le Saint-Bernard 2 km 0 m Linear Beginner
Les Six-Chutes (ce sentier est fermé pour une période indéterminée) 2 km 0 m Loop Beginner
La Falaise 2 km 0 m Linear Intermediate

Why choose a trail at Réserve Faunique Mastigouche?

This reserve, created in 1971, straddles the tourist regions of Lanaudière and Mauricie. It occupies a territory of an area of ​​565 km² covered 1 a forest dotted with lakes and rivers. The forest is composed of several types of maple stands and mixed forest communities and softwood. We can come pick wild berries. The path of the Six-Chutes leads to an observation tower to see waterfowl lake Bourassa. The trail La Falaise offers views over a lake. Trails can admire the falls and offer varied views. The reserve is home to thirty mammals and many birds including the golden eagle. The National Trail crosses the reserve west is by Mistikush trails Chériore, Lake Joe, Thunder, Saint Bernard, Vianney Guillemette and part of Roland Leclerc trail, totaling, inside the boundaries of the reserve 94.8 km of hiking trails. Refuge, located at the end of Mistikush path was built in the 40s by an American fishing club.


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Refuge
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Rate & open hour

Access fee Free
Schedule

Monday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Coordinates
-73.4269151
46.71180220000001

What are the coordinates and address ?

Réserve faunique Mastigouche
(819) 265-2098
830 Rue Sainte Anne, Saint-Alexis-des-Monts, QC J0K 1V0, Canada

Hiker reviews

4 out of 5 stars

Based on 19 reviews

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Jennifer Anderson

4 out of 5 stars

Enjoy the nature

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Paul Williamson

3 out of 5 stars

Beautifull

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Joanna Fields

4 out of 5 stars

Very good place. I recommand this place.

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Vicki Chen

4 out of 5 stars

You have to see it for yourself

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What is the level of difficulty of Réserve faunique Mastigouche ?

What is the elevation of Réserve faunique Mastigouche?

What is the height of Réserve faunique Mastigouche ?

300.00 M

What are the opening hours?

Monday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Are dogs allowed?

Yes

Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is it free?

Yes

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

Yes

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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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