Réserve Faunique De Papineau-labelle Statistics
Difficulty |
Easy |
Distance |
12 KM |
Elevation gain |
185 meters |
Dog allowed |
What are the activities at Réserve Faunique De Papineau-labelle ?
Hiking
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Why choose a trail at Réserve Faunique De Papineau-labelle?
In 1971, the Quebec government created the 1,628-square-kilometer Papineau-Labelle Wildlife Reserve from the territory recovered in the major nationalization operation of the former private hunting and fishing club.
Located in the tourist areas of the Outaouais and the Laurentians, its rich and diverse vegetation creates an environment conducive to wildlife viewing and offers very attractive outdoor activities, including hunting and fishing.
Indeed, there are large numbers of white-tailed deer, moose and beaver.
This mixed forest is dominated by maple and yellow birch forests. There are large numbers of hardwoods (red oak, beech, basswood, elm, ash) and conifers.
While observing nature, you can pick the wild raspberries found in abundance in the wildlife reserve.
Access fee:
Papineau-Labelle Wildlife Reserve is open from mid-May to September. The price of access is free, however, the parking fee is $11.
What are the services on site?
What are the hiking trails at Réserve Faunique De Papineau-labelle ?
| Trails | Distance | Elevation | Type | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont Resther | 4.3 km | 130 m | Linear | Beginner |
| Du Ramage | 3.7 km | 0 m | Loop | Beginner |
| Mont Bondy | 1.6 km | 0 m | Linear | Beginner |
| Lac Écho | 1.4 km | 0 m | Loop | Beginner |
| Mont Devlin | 4.5 km | 185 m | Linear | Intermediate |
Rate & open hour
7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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Starting Point
Gagnon Home
From Route 148 in Papineauville, take Route 321 north to Duhamel. Then take Chemin du Lac-Gagnon for about 15 kilometers, that is, to the reception.
Why visit Réserve Faunique De Papineau-labelle
Réserve faunique de Papineau-Labelle has 34.3 kilometers of trails.
The Lake Echo ( length 1.4 km),Mont Bondy (length 1.6 km), the Du Ramage trail (length 3.7 km) as well as the Mount Resther trail (length 4.3 km) are qualified as easy level trails.
While the Mount Devlin trail is 4.5 kilometers long. Its level is qualified as intermediate.
You just need to put on good shoes to have a nice hiking experience.
Things not to be missed
After a long day, whether you are alone, with your partner or with your children, you should know that it is possible to rent accommodations in the Papineau-Labelle Wildlife Reserve.
More than 40 cottages, which can accommodate from 2 to 8 people, will be at your disposal.
4 well-equipped rustic camps are located by a watering hole.
And finally, ready-to-camp, and approximately 110 campsites also located by the water are available, just for you and your family.
Nevertheless, if you are looking for something more special, a refuge in the wilderness but also unique, we have noted below two refuges that will allow you to spend one of the most beautiful experiences of your life.
Where to sleep? - Our favorites
Natalie's tent
Located 40 minutes from the Papineau-Labelle Wildlife Reserve, this tent can house up to 2 people. This gambling is the perfect place to get away from the noise of the city and enjoy the songs of the birds, the sound of the river water.
Treehouse
What could be better than a treehouse perched in the trees? Perfect for two people or four, as it contains two queen size beds, this gem is located only 23 minutes from the Papineau-Labelle Wildlife Reserve. Well equipped, I'm sure you'll have the best stay of your life here.
Where to eat?
Whether you want to have lunch or dinner, there are several restaurants near the Papineau-Labelle Wildlife Reserve.
Le Grill 309
The 309 Grill is known for its quick and extraordinary service. In addition, the staff is very responsive, always smiling and the prices are affordable. This American restaurant is recognized among the best restaurants in town!
Chez Renaud Restaurant
Restaurant Chez Renaud is known for their delicious poutine and exquisite pizza! Located in Val Des Bois, many customers have witnessed their appetizing food as well as the cordial and chalant staff.
Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ
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Easy
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185.00 M
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7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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Yes
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No
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11.00 $
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Yes