Location
Réserve faunique de Papineau-Labelle lies in the Laurentides and Outaouais tourism regions.
| Gatineau | Montréal |
Réserve faunique de Papineau-Labelle
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82 km (via the Val-des-Bois Registration Centre)
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190 km (via the Gagnon Registration Centre)
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Services
The services vary from one registration centre to another.
Rental
- Fishing rod
- Canoe
- Row boat
- Kayak (at Lac Écho only)
- Bedding
- Gas motor
- Pedal boat (at Lac Écho only)
- Life jacket
Service
- Registration
- Territory warden in each sector
- Waxing room (Gagnon Registration Centre only)
- Baggage transport(Gagnon Registration Centre)
Sales
- Fire starter
- Bait and lures
- Souvenirs
- Firewood
- Right of access for hunting
- Right of access for fishing
- Water
- Confectionary (at Lac Écho only)
- Ice
- Insect repellent
- Hunting and fishing licences
- Basic shopping items
Access and Operating Period
You must register at a self-registration post inside Réserve faunique de Papineau-Labelle. The reserve has 15 points of entry with self-registration posts. At the Val-des-Bois, Pie IX, Gagnon, Mulet and La Minerve Registration Centres, you can pay your entry fees from mid-May to mid-November depending on which Centre you choose.
Mulet Registration Centre
Route 315, Montpellier
Operating Period:
- May 15 to September 7, 2009: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- September 8 to 13 and October 2 to 18, 2009: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. (except on Fridays, until 9 p.m.)
Pie-IX Registration Centre
Route 321, Nominingue
Operating Period:
- May 15 to September 7: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- September 8 to 13 and October 2 to 18, 2009: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. (except on Fridays, until 9 p.m.)
Val-des-Bois Registration Centre
443 Route 309, Val-des-Bois
Phone: 819 454-2011, ext. 33
Fax: 819 454-2353
Operating Period:
- May 15 to September 7: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- September 8 to 13 and October 2 to 18, 2009: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. (except on Fridays, until 9 p.m.)
- September 14 to October 3 and October 26 to November 22: variable schedule.
- October 19 to 25: closed
Gagnon Registration Centre
(route 321, Duhamel)
Phone: 819 428-7510
Fax: 819 428-2153
Operating Period:
- May 15 to September 7: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- September 8 to 13 and October 2 to 18, 2009: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. (except Fridays until 9 p.m.)
- September 14 to October 3 and October 26 to November 22: variable schedule
- October 19 to 25: closed
- December 28, 2009 to mid-March 2010: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
La Minerve Registration Centre
Concession-holder (Route 117, La Minerve)
Phone: 819 274-3236
Operating Period:
- May 15 to June 18, September 8 to 13 and October 2 to 18: 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- June 19 to September 7 and weekends and public holidays: 7 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Lac Écho Registration Centre
For campground customers
Operating Period:
- May 15 to June 18: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekends
- Monday to Thursday, register at the Val-des-Bois Registration Centre
- June 19 to September 7: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.