Parc national de la Yamaska
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A reservoir of family activities, surrounded by a cycle route, in wilderness.
Ride and discover
Pedal again and again to see a series of breathtaking landscapes! You want to make a little more distance? Know that the park also integrates to a regional network of more than 250 km of cycle paths. Bicycles are available for rent.
Ornithologist, to your binoculars
Listen to the wonderful flute song of the wood thrush in the maple grove. Go to the secondary dam to observe a multitude of shorebirds and who sometimes even knows a session hunting a bird of prey! Visit ebird.org to view the latest observations at the park or add your own!
Rental Centre
We have bicycles, paddle boards, canoes, kayaks, pedal boats, and rowboats to rent out. Just show up at our rental centre at the far end of the picnic area and choose one of several options to explore the park and Reservoir Choinière.
Nocturnal Symphony
Accompanied by a park ranger, join us around an evening campfire to discover the origins of the mysterious noises that can be heard in the forest after dark with a nocturnal hike.
Winter pleasures
Hiking, fatbikes, snowshoeing, sliding, wildlife observation, ice fishing and cross-country skiing with our surface grooming technique. There are stunning viewpoints to take in. Equipment rental at Visitors Center for December to March.
La Rivière Trail
This 2.5 km trail offers a varied panorama. After passing through a dense pine forest, you'll discover the Rivière Yamaska Nord as it exits at the foot of the Choinière dam. A nature quiz for the whole family completes the trail.
Protected area.
Enriching nature experiences.
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