Trail description

Departing near the Rivière à la Pêche Service Centre, this challenging course will appeal to the most experienced cyclists, alongside Multipurpose Trail (#3).

This trail links the Rivière à la Pêche Service Centre and Saint-Gérard entrance.

From Rivière à la Pêche Service Centre to Isaïe Shelter: 5 km

From Rivière à la Pêche Service Centre to La Pêche Shelter: 9.5 km

From Rivière à la Pêche Service Centre to W8banaki and Andrew lodges: 12 km

This trail starts at Trail #6 near the Du Pimbina Shelter and goes to the Isaïe Shelter on the Multipurpose Trail (#3).

From the Rivière à la Pêche Service Centre to the Du Pimbina Shelter (5.5 km), the trail is easy and overlooks lac Du Pimbina.

The section between the Du Pimbina and Marie Shelters (6.5 km) is intermediate.

This trail starts at Trail #6 and leads to Bouchard Lake.

This trail for gravel bike enthusiasts takes you from the Marie Shelter, to the junction of #6 and #9, to the La Pêche Shelter on #3, on the shore of lac à la Pêche.

Accessible by gravel bike, this trail starts at Édouard Lake and leads to the Marie Shelter.

An ideal trail for young families and to learn about hiking and gravel bike.

Walk through a forest which is regenerating after a prescribed fire. Signs on the trail explain how prescribed fires improve forest health. Reading the signs will also give you a chance to catch your breath on the hill! The trail continues with a series of additional ascents and descents around the lake.

Follow this trail to discover some splendid panoramas towards the Lac aux Chevaux Lookout, and end your outing along a stretch running next to Bouchard Creek.

You’ll be hiking through mountainous terrain, with shelters at the lookouts of Solitaire Lake, lac aux Chevaux, lac du Pimbina and Benoît Lake. On the way back, you’ll travel alongside Bouchard Creek.

Hike one of the park’s most beautiful and demanding trails. Reach lookouts offering breathtaking views, such as the Lac-Rosoy Lookouts.

This trail is suitable for jogging strollers.

A trail bringing you in contact with different aquatic habitats. Viewpoints and an adjustable telescope will enhance your walk.

This trail is suitable for jogging strollers.

Watch nature through the telescope in the blind set up on the edge of lac du Fou. It's an easy trail for the whole family.

Section of National Trail closed.

The section between the Saint-Jean-des-Piles Parking Lot and the Rivière à la Pêche Service Centre is closed for the summer season. Those wishing to use the National Trail can do so from the Rivière à la Pêche Service Centre.

The section of the Mekinac Trail along the Saint-Maurice River between the Mekinac Parking Lot and the Deux-Criques Trail junction is now permanently closed due to landslides and unstable grounds.

The section of the Mekinac Trail between the Mekinac Parking Lot and the Familiale Trail remains open.

Follow Brodeur Creek, a small stream cascading, to its mouth in basin 1 of Wapizagonke Lake.

Follow this narrow-sided creek as it cascades gently in the direction of Wapizagonke Lake.

Venture forth on a boardwalk into the middle of a floating green “carpet,” home to some fascinating orchids and carnivorous plants.

Along this trail, which links the Esker and Shewenegan Picnic Areas, you will come across the Vallerand Residence, a cottage once used by hunting and fishing clubs.

This trail forms a loop linking the Wapizagonke Campground and the Wapizagonke Picnic Area.

Walk along this woodland trail that leads to a cascading stream. Take advantage of the stream and its many natural pools to pause and refresh yourself. This trail is suitable for jogging strollers.

Discover the secrets of a typical Laurentian forest. Take a break on the lakeside bench.

Hike to the lookouts located atop rock walls and admire the landscape surrounding Wapizagonke Lake.

Energize yourself with this one-day expedition to the amazing Waber Falls that combines paddle sport and hiking. Plans to leave early in the morning and bring lunch.

Please note that the section of trail connecting the Chutes-Waber trailhead to the Anticagamac Lake Portage is closed to traffic for safety reasons.

The impressive Anticagamac Lookout remains accessible on a round-trip basis. Simply follow the Chutes-Waber Trail to the lookout, then retrace your steps for the return trip.

Anticagamac Lake is accessible via the portage as usual.

The Lac-Reid Trail will not be accessible throughout the 2025 summer season to allow for work on the Passage Lookout.

This trail links Saint-Gérard entrance and Rivière à la Pêche Service Centre.

From Saint-Gérard entrance to W8banaki and Andrew lodges: 3.5 km

From Saint-Gérard entrance to La Pêche Shelter: 6 km

From Saint-Gérard entrance to Isaïe Shelter: 10.5 km

Accessible by gravel bike, this trail begins at the W8banaki and Andrew lodges and joins Trail #7 along Parker Lake.

Discover the Parker Falls, one of the hidden treasures of the park.

Designed for beginners and families, this trail begins at the Rivière à la Pêche Service Centre. It circles round the campground and you can choose between two different return routes. The first route goes directly back to the point of departure, while the second extends the outing by 1.1 kilometres, offering pleasant views out over the Saint-Maurice River.

Trail #2 is closed for the 2025-2026 winter season due to the presence of dangerous trees. Several beech trees along the trail are severely affected by beech bark disease and pose a risk of falling and a safety hazard to skiers.

This trail links Rivière à la Pêche Service Centre and the W8banaki and Andrew lodges.

From Rivière à la Pêche Service Centre to Isaïe Shelter: 5 km

From Rivière à la Pêche Service Centre to La Pêche Shelter: 9.5 km

From Rivière à la Pêche Service Centre to W8banaki and Andrew lodges: 11.5 km

This one way trail starts at Trail #6 near the Du Pimbina Shelter and goes to the Isaïe Shelter on Trail #3.

From the Rivière à la Pêche Service Centre to the Du Pimbina Shelter (5.2 km), the trail is easy and overlooks lac du Pimbina. The section between the Du Pimbina and Marie Shelters (6.3 km) has considerable ascents and descents. It is intermediate level.

Free style is forbidden on Trail #6A. This one-way trail starts at trail #6 and leads to Bouchard Lake through the forest, sheltered from the wind.

This classic cross-country ski trail leads from the Marie Shelter, to the junction of #6 and #9, to the La Pêche Shelter on #3, on the shore of lac à la Pêche.

This cross-country ski trail, located between Trail #10 and the junction of Trails #6 and #7, is open to both classic and free styles. This trail runs along Édouard Lake and Marie Lake.

This portion of the Parkway is reserved for fans of classic or free-style cross-country skiing.

An ideal trail for young families and to learn about cross country skiing.

Upon completing a first challenging ascent, you’ll reach the Solitaire Lake Lookout. The trail continues with a series of additional ascents and descents around the lake. Take a break in the red chairs at the Lac aux Chevaux Lookout or in the heated shelter on the shore of Solitaire Lake.

Begin by hiking along a portion of the Lac-Solitaire Trail and discover some splendid panoramas. You then continue on your way to the Lac aux Chevaux Lookout, and end your outing along a stretch running next to Bouchard Creek.

You’ll be hiking through mountainous terrain, with shelters at the lookouts of Solitaire Lake, lac aux Chevaux, Benoît Lake and lac du Pimbina. On the way back, you’ll travel alongside Bouchard Creek.

Hike one of the park’s most beautiful and demanding trails. Reach lookouts offering breathtaking views, such as the Lac-Rosoy Lookouts.

The section of the Mekinac Trail along the Saint-Maurice River between the Mekinac Parking Lot and the Deux-Criques Trail junction is now permanently closed due to landslides and unstable grounds.

The section of the Mekinac Trail between the Mekinac Parking Lot and the Familiale Trail remains open.

This multipropose trail links the Saint-Gérard entrance to the starting point of the cross-country ski trail network. A classic cross-country ski trail is groomed on one side only.

To reconcile all uses of this trail, visitors are asked to avoid walking on the cross-country ski trail. Trail quality may vary according to traffic and weather conditions.

From W8banaki and Andrew lodges to Parker Lake, snowshoers will discover spectacular views of Parker Falls. To reach the Lac-Parker Trail #4, you must take Trail #3 - South.

This trail follows the Rivière à la Pêche and its rapids, leading to a spectacular panorama. The hike is punctuated by several ascents and descents, and offers different views of lac à la Pêche.

This classic cross-country ski trail links Trails #3 - South and #7 and leads to the edge of Parker Lake.