QUEBEC NATIONAL PARKS DAY
Parc national du Mont-Orford
Lac-Stukely sector
Hiking with our enthusiasts!
In the company of a park employee, discover a trail while your mentor leads the way, sharing anecdotes about and knowledge of the territory.
- Meeting point: Fer-de-Lance shelter
- Schedule: 1:30 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.
- On the day of the activity, booking required on site or by telephone at 819-843-9855, ext. 0
- Free of charge
Natural environment technician at work!
Meet a park warden and natural environment technician and learn about the various monitoring programs carried out in the park. With a focus on creatures from peregrine falcons to brook trout, our expert will share all sorts of secrets with you.
- Meeting point: Le Cerisier Discovery and Visitors Centre
- Schedule: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
- Free of charge
Alien and invasive!
Terrestrial and aquatic invasive alien species are a major issue for Parc national du Mont-Orford. Come and meet a natural environment technician who’ll share strategies for reducing their impact on the park's sensitive environments.
- Meeting point: Lac Stukely beach
- Schedule: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
- Free of charge
Rabaska exploration
Aboard a 12-passenger rabaska canoe, you’ll discover L'étang aux Cerises pond in the company of a park warden and naturalist.
- Meeting point: Le Cerisier Discovery and Visitors Centre
- Schedule: departures at 10 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 3 p.m.
- Duration: 60 minutes
- On the day of the activity, booking required on site or by telephone at 819-843-9855, ext. 0
- Free of charge
Without leaving a trace!
Meet a park warden and naturalist who’ll be delighted to share some tips and tricks for enjoying the benefits of nature without leaving a trace of your presence behind.
- Meeting point: Le Cerisier Discovery and Visitors Centre and Le Bonnallie amphitheatre
- Schedule: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
- Free of charge
L'étang Fer-de-Lance pond
Meet a park warden who's waiting to help you discover and observe all the excitement this location has to offer. Bring your binoculars!
- Meeting point: L’étang-Fer-de-Lance trail lookout point
- Schedule: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- Free of charge
