What to do near campground | Camping du Parc

Bicycle paths (road or mountain bike / fat bike)

There are several bike routes to discover near us. Whether biking on the road, in the mountains, in the forest, or simply a little pedaling on the campsite, we will give you all the information you need.

The City of Shawinigan is crossed by more than 100 km of bicycle paths. Whether you are a cycling enthusiast or a Sunday cyclist, the different routes will make you explore sometimes urban, sometimes rural environments where culture and heritage mix.

Ask at reception for bicycle rental !!

For mountain bike enthusiasts, we are located 700 meters from Mont SM which has superb mountain bike trails. There is also the Parc Récréoforestier de Saint-Mathieu-Du-Parc which also offers mountain bike trails. https://www.saint-mathieu-du-parc.ca/fr/repertoire/2317/mont-sm https://www.velo.qc.ca/sentiers-de-velo-de-montagne-et-fatbike/parc-recreoforestier-st-mathieu/

Hiking trails

Directly behind us, there is a 5 km in the forest, on stone dust, crossed by forest trails.

In Shawinigan, there is also the Parc des Centenaires, the Rapide Des Hêtres and the Parc Des Chutes de Shawinigan, all located within a radius of 10 to 15km from Camping Du Parc.

Then there are the National Trails such as: The Chute Du Diable path, The Trapper path and the Rolland-Leclerc path. For more details, visit the following sites:

http://www.lachutedudiable.ca

http://www.sentiernationalmauricie.ca

Climbing

At the recreational park in Saint Mathieu du Parc

https://fqme.qc.ca/sites/parc-recreoforestier-saint-mathieu/

Canoe, kayak

In the magnificent Parc de la Mauricie

https://locationcanot.com/destinations.aspx

Forest Safari

https://www.refugedutrappeur.com/nos-activites/safari-ours-noir-et-loup

Golf

Golf package