The Centre touristique et éducatif des Laurentides (CTEL) (Laurentian educational and tourist centre) features the natural attractions and animals of this part of the country
Category: Municipal and regional park / nature interpretation centre
Around the water's edge, various vegetation communities harbour abundant and diverse flora and fauna. In the spring and fall, more than 16 species of duck steal the show. Free
Category: Municipal and regional park / nature interpretation centre
The Chutes Coulonge feature a spectacular canyon. George Bryson built a wood slide the length of the canyon to circumvent the waterfalls and channel the square timber logs to
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The 150-metre high Montagne à Coton (cotton mountain) is legendary. All along the trail, you can enjoy rest areas set up at five lookouts, each with a different panoramic view.
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Located by the St. Lawrence River, in the heart of a world biosphere reserve, Baie-Comeau's Jardin des glaciers is a unique integrated site for interpretation, exploration and
Category: Municipal and regional park / nature interpretation centre
This park, whose surface area is 127 km2 (50 sq. mi.), is run by the Coopérative forestière du Bas-Saint-Maurice (forestry cooperative) and a consultative committee made up of
Category: Municipal and regional park / nature interpretation centre
Enjoy the relaxing environment of the Chutes de Plaisance. A path of about 2 km (1.2 mi.) runs along the Petite-Nation River, and there are several viewpoints from which to admire
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At this site, the Maskinongé river is transformed into seven, very distinct, succeeding waterfalls. Some are gently cascading, while others rage through rocky cliffs, and the
Category: Municipal and regional park / nature interpretation centre
This park, which provides access to Lac Saint-Pierre, includes a picnic area, exhibition hall and a walking trail, and offers diverse activities, such as naturalist-led excursions
Category: Municipal and regional park / nature interpretation centre