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parc national dE la pointe-Taillon DISCOVERY GUIDE
WELCOME TO THE PARK
Lac Saint-Jean, beaches,
cycling and…islands!
With its kilometres of sandy shores, a 45-kilometer bike path and primitive bella
campsites on the shores of Lac Saint-Jean and Rivière Péribonka, this large The dragonfly
peninsula is a slice of pure paradise! It offers great potential for the discovery
and observation of plant and animal life, with 546 plant species, 139 bird
species, including the magnificent sandhill crane, a large beaver population THE DRAGONFLY,
and a moose herd. THE PARK’S ANIMAL INSIGNIA
Fragile, floating, graceful beauty ... and
The park continues to enhance new areas for visitors. Opening in 2021, the dreaded predator! Many adjectives come to
Camp-de-Touage–Les-Îles sector is a much anticipated addition to the park’s mind for describing this small, lively insect
camping spaces, with 80 full-service sites accessible by car and RV. with amazing agility. This is an unusual
species of dragonfly, seen mainly in the park’s
Welcome, and enjoy your visit! peat bogs in early summer. When it was
identified in the park, the species had never
been mentioned before in the Saguenay–
Lac-Saint-Jean region.
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MUST-DOS
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SWIMMING AND OTHER WATER SPORTS CYCLING
Lac Saint-Jean is a true inland sea, whose water warms up quickly Forty-five km of bike paths go all around the peninsula along Lac
in the summer sun. The long, sandy, multicolored beaches invite Saint-Jean and Rivière Péribonka. Easy and accessible to everyone,
you to relax. There is a big well-equipped beach that includes a they cut through beaver and moose habitat.
supervised area. It offers free chairs and umbrellas, a children’s Along the way, you’ll find rest stops and signs of wildlife, as well as
playground and boat renaal (canoe, pedal boat, kayak, stand up information about the fauna, flora and human history of Pointe Taillon.
paddle boards). Bicycles are available at the park rental center.
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WILDLIFE WATCHING CAMPING AND CABIN ACCOMMODATIONS
Keep your eyes peeled! The campsites are true oases, where you can enjoy the sandy
beaches, the warm water of the lake and the peaceful setting.
Watch for discreet signs of many animals. You never know when
Primitive campsites are accessible via the bike path along Lac
you could encounter a beaver or moose. For the best odds of
Saint-Jean, and others, along the banks of Rivière Péribonka,
spotting any of these animals, be there at dawn or dusk.
are accessible via the Péribonka water shuttle. New semi-serviced
or 2-service campsites are now available at the Camp-de-Touage
campgound in Saint-Gédéon.
You can simplify your life with a ready-to-camp site: Twenty
traditional or Étoile tents offer all the comfort you need on two sites
that you can reach by bike or car. Another very comfortable option
is the new fully-equipped Écho cabin. All of these options offer
privileged access to Lac Saint-Jean.
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Périponka Entrance (via the marina)
Petite rivière Péribonka
Péribonka Pointe à
D
Langevin D Pointe Chevrette
Pointe km 20 Étang
Vauvert des Ormes
Camping km 22
Île-Bouliane
Les Musée
Pointe Chenaux Pointe-Chevrette Étang des Louis-Hémon
Péribonka km 18 Pins Sylvestres
Île
Étang de la Rivière 169
Bouliane km 24
Petite Baie Péribonka
Marais des
Étang
Bécassines Étang des
km 26 des Îles
Lac Épinettes
Askeen km 16 Étang de la Comptonie Étang des
km 28
Relais des Mélèzes
Étang des km 30
Brasénies Brasénies Relais
des Îles Relais des Pins
km 6 Sain
km 14
Étang Rouge
Lac km 4
km 12
Saint-Jean Étang du Plateau
Le Phare
Camp
Le Carrefour km 2 Les Migr
km 10
Étang des Camping
Le Prospecteur Canal
Pins Gris Lac à la
Adélard
Tortue
km 6 km 4 Ca
km 8 Canal
NEW SECTOR Bél
Pointe à à Bébé
NEW OFFERING la Savane
Petite île Beemer Île
Beemer Camp-de-Touage-
Les-Iles
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Bateau Download via SEE PAGE 16 FOR THE ACCOMMODATION
Île d'Alma Avenza Maps LIST, IDENTIFIED ON THIS MAP.
Registration centre /
Telephone
Lac Information
Saint-Jean To
Washroom
Les-Amicaux Playground
Sector
Picnic area Observation tower
Îles à
Caron La Camping / Ready-to-camp Lifeguard on duty
Petite
écharge First aid
Rustic camping
Îles des
Cauchon Digue de Cabin Suggested kayak route
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DISCOVER OUR TRAILS
LENGTH AND LEVEL OF STARTING
Sites to discover DURATION (HOURS)* DIFFICULTY* POINT
Tour of the park** – Pointe Taillon is a peninsula and is therefore surrounded by water. On one
45 km
side is Lac Saint-Jean and on the other is Rivière Péribonka. Since most of the trail is right by the 5 D
loop
water, you can stop and take a break at various rest areas. There are not many hills.
Pointe Chevrette – his is where one of the last residents of Pointe-Taillon lived. Mr. Chevrette
was mandated to reforest the lands that had been left fallow after the lake level was raised 40 km Discovery and
round trip 4.5 D Visitors Centre
and the settlers left. There is a rest area here with a shelter, a campsite, and the dock for the
Péribonka water shuttle.
The lighthouse – This is the site of an old navigation beacon that was used in the timber floating
20 km
era. The lighthouse is no longer there but it’s a beautiful place to stop. 2.5 I
round trip
(The water is shallow and warm ...)
The Véloroute and the delta crossing – The Véloroute des Bleuets circles Lac Saint-Jean Northern
15 km
and goes along the park’s cycling paths. In both directions visitors will go across the big peat bog, 1.5 F gatehouse or
one way
travel over the rolling dunes of the delta and ride beside Lac Saint-Jean. river
* The durations and difficulty levels mentioned are indicative and refer to the
summer season. F : Easy I : Moderate D : Difficult
** The majority of cyclists do not do the whole tour of the park. Depending on
amount of time you have, you can ride part of the cycling path and come
back the same way. Remember to bring water!
Please note that dogs will be allowed in certain areas of the future Camp-de-Touage sector, currently under development.
Free of charge!
Admission and Our favourite offers at the park
equipment loan
offered to children • Supervised beach
17 and under. • Family nature rally
Offer varies from one
establishment to another. • Nearly 50 kilometers of bike path (Pointe-Taillon,
First come, first served.
Les-Amicaux and Camp-de-Touage–Les-Îles sectors)
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DISCOVERY
TIME
Equipment RENTal
EQUIPMENT
Adult bicycle Solo recreational kayak
Vélo pour enfant (17 ans et moins) – familles Tandem recreational kayak
Children’s bicycle, ages 17 and under – groups Solo sea kayak
Children’s bike trailer Tandem sea kayak
Tandem or electric bicycle Stand up paddle board (SUP)
2-seat pedal boat Beach or cycling accessories
Canoe
50% off morning boat rentals for guests with accommodations.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Don’t forget!
Primitive campsites are not accessible by car. They can be reached by bicycle, on foot or
by boat. A baggage trailer is available free of charge. Drinking water is only available at the
Discovery and Visitors Centre and the rental centre. Plan to bring enough water for your
excursions and for your needs at the campsite.
Camping
PRIMITIVE camping READY-TO-CAMP
CYCLING traditionAL
sEMI-serviceD
BIKE TRAILER
2-service étoile
The five (5) new fully-equipped Écho cabins on the shore of
cABINS Lac Saint-Jean are available for rent in fall and winter.
The new Camp-de-Touage campground will offer semi-
NEW serviced and 2-service campsites starting May, 2021.
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A Land Born of Water… WILDLIFE
Pointe Taillon is a land of many faces that juts into the waters of Lac Animal life is intense in the park. Obvious clues, such as dams, huts
Saint-Jean. The sandy environment is very fragile. Consisting entirely and beveled tree trunks, reveal the presence of beaver. Moose
of sand carried by Rivière Péribonka, the point was formed at the end have also established their headquarters in the park. In recent
of the last glaciation. years, the sandhill crane has been seen in the territory. Its hoarse
cries echo in the vastness of the bog… magical!
A beach, a lake, origins…using a basin, a park warden will
illustrate how Pointe Taillon formed and explain the long-ago
origins of Lac Saint-Jean. Moose are numerous at Pointe Taillon. Let a park warden
show you how to read signs of their presence. Take a hike
Location: Beach kiosk.
in the woods to learn all about the herd that lives in this
national park.
Location: km 5 of the bike path.
A PLACE OF HISTORY…
Between 1890 and 1930, a population of farmers settled on Pointe Taillon.
In 1925, 52 families lived there and the total population was 307 people.
There were three schools, a cheese factory and a sawmill. When
florA
Lac Saint-Jean became a reservoir lake in 1926, flooding displaced
these families. Abandoned fields and sites where houses once stood Water is everywhere in the park. In the center of the point is a
testify to the human occupation of the site. thick layer of vegetation made up of sphagnum moss. This vast
peat bog acts as sponge that captures and retains rainwater.
Have a chat with a member of the Hudon family. But don’t be Besides the bog, where “carnivorous” plants are found, there
fooled, the Hudons of Jeanne-d’Arc still live in their time, 1916! are also ponds, marshes and aquatic meadows.
An entertaining way to catch up on the latest news and gossip
in this little corner of the world...
The peat bog is a trove of hidden secrets! A park warden
Location: km 6.5 km of the bike path.
will tell you how it was formed. You will discover a
strange world populated with fascinating plants.
Larouche, Gaudreault, «
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FA M I L L E La première famille à s’établir
Fortin, Simard or Tremblay? Auguste Gagné Location: km 1.5 of the bike path.
à la Pointe-Savane est celle de
LOT M. Eugène Roy. Il décède en 1881,
encorné par un taureau, alors
qu’il est gardien de phare à
Terre-Neuve. Sa femme, (Alice
Descormier) revient au Québec
En 1909, il acquiert les propriétés de Paul-Augustin
Don’t miss the new discovery
avec ses 12 enfants et s’établit à
Auguste-Victor Gagné est Normand (Le Domaine de la Pointe-Taillon), y amène Roberval. C’est Albert Roy (un
sa famille et y dirige fièrement sa nouvelle exploitation des fils) accompagné de deux
né à Notre-Dame-de-Bon- agricole. de ses frères qui entreprend le
Secours, dans la région de défrichement des premiers lots
panels along the cycling path
L’Islet, en 1850. Après s’être En 1916, Auguste Gagné acquiert la fromagerie
Check the daily schedule posted
de la Pointe (partie ouest) en
engagé comme zouave, en localisée à l’extrémité ouest de la route de la pointe à 1896. Leur mère les rejoint
la Savane. En janvier 1920, cette fromagerie passe aux l’année suivante après avoir mis
1868, il décide de poursuivre mains de Joseph Paradis. On la surnomme alors la son foyer à la disposition des
la colonisation. Il arrive à Saint-Jérôme
about the first families who
« Fromagerie Paradis ». Ursulines. Femme de tête et très
(aujourd’hui Métabetchouan–Lac-à-la-Croix) en 1871.
at the Discovery and Visitors Centre.
pieuse, elle fait ériger en 1899,
En 1926, l’inondation des terres n’épargne pas celles un calvaire sur son domaine du
d’Auguste. C’est donc avec regret qu’il quitte le village lot 97. Lorsque Mme Roy vend sa
de Jeanne-d’Arc pour aller vivre avec l’un de ses fils propriété à M. Paul-Augustin
lived on the park’s territory
FROMAGERIE à Mistassini. Normand, le calvaire fait l’objet
d’une clause spéciale l’enga
l’enga-
Activities may be added to this programme.
ÉCOLE
geant à le maintenir en bon
état. Depuis 1928, il se trouve
dans le cimetière de «
in the early 1900s. Who were
Saint-Augustin-de-Dalmas.
VOUS ÊTES ICI
NÉRON G. et SASSEVILLE V., Blessure d'une
AUCUN VESTIGE terre, récit historique, Éditeur : Comité de
(DISPARU EN promotion de la Pointe-Taillon.
the inhabitants of the village
RAISON DE
L’ÉROSION
DES BERGES) Mme Roy
(Alice Descormiers) Riv
These activities may not be offered for the 2020 season.
i
VOUS Pé r
ère
Le 27 juin 1910, trois mille personnes se sont déplacées, dont l’évêque ÊTES ICI ibonka
de Chicoutimi, afin de célébrer une messe en l'honneur d'Auguste
of Jeanne d’Arc and what
Photo aérienne 1926 Gagné. On soulignait ainsi sa bravoure à la guerre des Boers.
Propriété d’Auguste Gagné. Collaboration de RioTinto La messe eut lieu devant le clavaire érigé sur le lot 97, par Mme Roy. POINTE-TAILLON
Lac
Saint-Jean
NÉRON G. et SASSEVILLE V., Blessure d'une terre, récit historique, Éditeur: Comité de promotion de la Pointe-Taillon.
CÔTÉ Dany, De Pointe-Savane à Pointe-Taillon : Vie et mort de Jeanne d'Arc(1916-1931), Saguenayensia La revue d'histoire du SLSJ, Volume 39, N° 2, avril-juin 1997 Pointe à la Savane
Photos : Société historique du Saguenay.
were their daily lives like?
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New
sector
opening
The launch of this new sector is the
culmination of a long process of redefining
the boundaries of Parc national de la Pointe-
Taillon. The Camp-de-Touage-les-Îles sector
is in the municipality of Saint-Gédéon at
the mouth of Rivière Petite-Décharge. This
magnificent campground by Lac Saint-Jean
features a beautiful shoreline dotted with Camp-de-
small sandy beaches, which are isolated
by rocky headlands. It also includes Touage–Les-Îles
approximately thirty islands and islets within
the boundaries of the city of Alma and the
municipality of Saint-Gédéon. These islands
are known for their great beauty and offer
privileged access to Lac Saint-Jean. A mosaic
of landscapes, this archipelago of recognized
ecological value shelters habitats for many
plant and animal species.
On site
• Véloroute des Bleuets
• Bicycle rental
• Boat rental
• Boutique Nature and convenience store
Nearby (Municipality of Saint-Gédéon)
• Club de golf Lac-Saint-Jean
• Microbrasserie Lac-Saint-Jean
• Fromagerie Médard
• Équinoxe Aventure (sea kayak rental)
• Auberge des îles
• Pump out station free of charge
in the municipality of Saint-Gédéon (7 km)
• Marina and boat ramps
• Grocery, convenience stores, restaurants
Camp-de-Touage campground
and gas stations
will open on May, 2021.
It includes:
• 10 semi-serviced sites for tents;
• 26 semi-serviced sites for RVs;
• 44, 2-service sites (water and electricity).
Reservation: sepaq.com or 1.800.665.6527
10ACCESS AND ACTIVITIES The Camp-de-Touage campground takes its name
from the site of logging operations back when
ON THE SAINT-GÉDÉON Did you wood harvested in the forest was taken to
AND ALMA ISLANDS know that sawmills along big waterways, such as major
rivers and Lac Saint -Jean. From the English
Picnic: authorized (park entry fee mandatory). word tow, touage makes reference to log
towing operations on Lac Saint-Jean using
Anchoring, mooring, berthing: authorized (park
boats and booms. Towing began on Lac Saint-Jean
entry fee and stay permit mandatory).
in 1859. The first boat used for log towing was Price Brothers and cie’s
Rustic camping and fires: prohibited (pending “Barbeau”. Log driving on large lakes was very difficult. Without the
the development of rustic campsites). benefit of river currents, the wind decided which direction the logs would
go. Unfavorable winds could halt log driving operations for several days
and push the wood far from its destination. Boats made it possible to
FEES
safely transport logs on lakes like Lac Saint-Jean, where they could not
Valid as of May 1, 2020 be free-floated. Thousands of logs were gathered together with booms
Park entry fee mandatory and then pulled by boat at an average speed of about one mile per hour
(day pass or annual card). (1.6 km/h) to the river mouths, where they could then float freely again.
Free access for those 17 and under.
Available online through parcsquebec/acces or by phone:
1 800 665 6527 - see list of prices.
ADULT CHILDREN
INDIVIDUAL RATES
18 years and over 17 years and under
Daily access $8.90 Free
Annual park card
$44.50 Free
(for one park)
Annual Québec national
$80.25 Free
parks card (for all parks)
• Taxes included. All rates are subject to change without notice.
• All visitors to a national park, whether daily visitors or for a stay,
must pay the entry fee. For a stay, the entry fee is in addition to the
accommodation fee.
• The card is valid for a period of 12 months starting from the month
confirmed at the time of purchase.
• Free admission for a person accompanying a disabled person who
would not otherwise have access to the park, be able to get around
in the park, or participate in an activity.
11CONSERVE FOR
TOMORROW
To find out more
about conservation Conservation issues
initiatives and issues The phenomenon of shoreline erosion at Parc Pointe-Taillon is worrisome. The level of
in Québec’s national Lac Saint-Jean, which differs the most from the natural cycle in the fall, can cause very
active erosion of the Pointe Taillon shoreline when storms hit. Stabilization structures
parks, visit rendez- (ripraps, breakwaters, revegetation) were built in collaboration with Alcan, now Rio Tinto,
to protect wildlife habitats and facilities subject to imminent threat. Since 2002, a shoreline
vous à www.sepaq. monitoring program has been conducted annually. A system including 115 terminals was
com/parcs-nationaux/ installed on the park’s shores to measure the retreat of the shoreline and document this
phenomenon.
conservation/enjeux/ This year a bank stabilization project will begin on Île Bouliane, whose shores are
index.dot particularly affected by erosion. The first step will be conducting a study to find out
how to protect the island and its historic resources and how to preserve its shielding
effect for the channel sector and Pointe Taillon.
11SUPERVISED ACCESS In 2020, dogs will be allowed
in designated areas of Parc national
All details at
sepaq.com/animals
FOR DOGS de la Pointe-Taillon-Taillon.
MAIN RULES*
• Dogs must remain in the places where they are authorized at all times.
• Dogs must be kept on a leash and under surveillance at all times. AUTHORIZED PLACES
• The person in charge of the dog must pick up the animal’s excrement
Pointe-Taillon Sector PROHIBITED
without delay.
• Barking or howling dogs as well as dogs affecting the tranquility and Les Amicaux Sector PROHIBITED
safety of other visitors are not allowed.
*Individuals who fail to comply with any of the rules stated above may be required to Camp-de-Touage – Les Îles Sector LOOP C
leave the area and/or issued a statement of offence, where appropriate.
Compliance with the regulations is essential, and the offer could
be reviewed if non-compliance is noted.
Let's get wet! Whatever the weather!
Indoor pool and water games
kayak and stand-up paddleboard rentals
restaurant | beach | spa | condo
250 rang des îles www.aubergedesiles.com 1 800-680-2589
Grosse Île Verte
13La Petite
Décharge
To
308
309 Les-Amicaux
Sector
307
409 310
410
407
306 Loop A
412 411 408
LOOP C
305 DOGS ALLOWED
425 Loop B 467 (466 to 493)
304 466
426 405
406 464
303 301 413 424 457
415 404 468 493
414
Lac 302 465 469
416 402 455
Saint-Jean 403 454 458 459 491
422 423 450 456 470
418 460 492
463 471 490
417 401 453 461 472
489
488
452 474
419 451 473
462 487
420 486
421 475
477 485 484
483
Discovery and 476 480
visitors centre
478 482
479 481
0 50 100 150 200
m
PARC NATIONAL Registration centre/ Washroom Camping 2-service
DE LA POINTE TAILLON Information
Camping semi-serviced
_
Parking
Camp-de-Touage–Les Îles Shower Pedestrian access Cette carte intègre de l’information géographique de source gouvernementale.
Pour des besoins de représentation, certaines données ont subi des
Sector Drinking water Bike path Road
transformations et des adaptations qui ont pu modifier la donnée originale.
Données originales utilisées Années
_ Banque de données Sépaq 2020
Place where dogs Cartes topographiques
Camp-de-Touage
à l'échelle de 1/20 000 1996-2000
Dogs allowed are allowed Source des données utilisées
Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Campground © Gouvernement du Québec
14PLAY SAFE IT
Photo : Steve Deschênes, Parc national des Grands-Jardins
IN THE WILD, YOUR SAFETY IS YOUR RESPONSABILITY
Sépaq’s mission is to ensure the widest possible access to Québec’s most beautiful
natural treasures. Sépaq is committed to the safety of its visitors and urges you to REMINDERS
play it safe!
Preparing yourself adequately is the first step in the safe and enjoyable practice of
your favourite activities. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY and risk During your visit to a national park, you
management is an integral part of your experience.
must always carry your entry fee receipt
Before leaving for an excursion, MAKE SURE YOU HAVE THE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
or your annual entry card.
REQUIRED to practice your chosen activity AND RESPECT YOUR PHYSICAL LIMITS.
Your outing should leave you with nothing but pleasant memories. We invite you to
consult our safety guides for Sépaq activities, available at sepaq.com/security.
You will also find a list of organizations that can help you plan your activities safely.
Remember that animals are in their natural
sepaq.com/security
habitat and that you are a visitor. To ensure
both your safety and theirs, feeding them
CHECKLIST is prohibited; otherwise they may lose their
BEFORE YOU LEAVE HOME natural fear of human beings and become
• Plan on going with at least one other person. aggressive.
• Check the weather report.
• Pack water and food, even if the activity is only for a few hours.
• See that you have appropriate clothing and footwear for anticipated weather conditions.
• Let somebody know the exact location of your destination and the time you plan to return home. To preserve our natural riches, you are
not allowed to remove any natural
ONCE YOU ARE ON SITE
elements (animals, plants, dead wood,
• Do not rely on your cellphone.
• Check how much time it will take to complete your activity.
rocks, etc.). Please also keep to
• Obey signs and notices, including bans on open fires. established hiking trails to avoid
trampling flora.
WHEN YOU GET BACK
• Once you have completed your activity, make sure that you report to our staff anything
wrong or any damage or problems you encountered.
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SÛRETÉ DU QUÉBEC: 310-4141 (general number)) /*4141 (for cellphones) Lac-Supérieur (Québec)
Saint-Henri-de-Taillon, J0T 1P0
Québec G0W 2X0 Dominic Boudreault, Mathieu Dupuis, Agathe Girard-Tremblay,
Sépaq Jean-François Beaulieu, Francis Doucet,
Sûreté networks 310-4141
du Québec: /*4141 (forincurred Information:418418-848-3169 Jean-Pierre Huard, Steve Deschênes, Lise Génois,
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Reservations: 800 665-6527 Steve Deschenes, Sébastien Larose and Annie Fournier.
wbeneficiary. You can obtain protection against these risks from an insurer.
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E-mail: parc.pointe-taillon@sepaq.com
beneficiary. You can obtain protection against these risks from an insurer.
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15Péribonka From the village of Péribonka, this shuttle service
ferries you across to the bike path in the national
No reservations are needed for the shuttle.
Go directly to the marina in Péribonka or
water park and to the Pointe-Chevrette and l’Île-Bouliane
campgrounds.
Pointe-Chevrette to cross to the other shore.
Payment is made at the Discovery and Visitors
shuttle The shuttle is operated by the municipality of
Péribonka for cyclists, pedestrians and campers.
Centre or in the shuttle. Please show up a few
minutes in advance.
Use the parking lot at the right of the DJ Tremblay
grocery store, facing the Péribonka marina. Schedule: every day.
1
SHUTTLE
One way Free for your children 5 years
Round trip 1
The park entry fee is mandatory in addition to these fares.
Île Bouliane 2 2
Notice to campers: round-trip rates for Île Bouliane
may vary depending on equipment.
1
SHUTTLE TIME TABLE
Péribonka 10 a.m. 11 a.m. Noon 1:00 2:00 3:00 4:00 5:00
p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m.
Pointe-Chevrette 10:30 11:30 12:30 1:30 2:30 3:30 4:45 5:30
a.m. a.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m.
9:00 11:45 4:30
Île Bouliane 2 a.m. a.m. p.m.
1
Subject to weather conditions on Lac Saint-Jean.
Contact the skipper 418 720-8215 2
The hours may change.
accommodations and activities in the area
Municipality SEE THE LOCATION ON THE MAP On pages 4 and 5.
of Péribonka Auberge Île-du-Repos (nearby Sainte-Monique)
105, chemin de l’Île-du-Repos, Péribonka (Québec) G0W 2G0
Camping: wireless internet access, Phone: 418 347-5649 | iledurepos@bellnet.ca | www.iledurepos.com
heated pool, mini-putt, water play
areas, bike rental Camping et plage Belley
418 374-2626 100, Chemin Belley, Saint-Henri-de-Taillon (Québec) G0W 2X0
B Phone: 418 347-3612
Marina: sea kayak rental, boat ramp, info@campingbelley.com | campingbelley.com
daily dock rental
418 374-1001 Gîte Au bonheur du Voyageur
356, route 169, Saint-Henri-de-Taillon (Québec) G0W 2X0
“le Bistr’eau PUB Péribonka” Phone: 418 669-1359 | Cell. : 418 612-2030
Restaurant gite@aubonheurduvoyageur.ca | aubonheurduvoyageur.ca
418 374-2424
Camping Pointe-Taillon
louis-hémon MUSEUM 900, rang 6 Ouest, Sainte-Monique (Québec) G0W 2T0
Phone: 418 347-3124 | 1 877 347-3124
campingpointetaillon@outlook.com| campingpointetaillon.com
Information and reservation:
418 374-2967 #103 | 1 888 374-2967 Hôtel Universel (centre-ville d’Alma)
cosep@peribonka.ca 1000, boul. des Cascades, Alma (Québec) G8B 3G4
www.peribonka.ca Phone: 418 668-5261 | 1 800 263-5261
hotel@hoteluniversel.com | www.hoteluniversel.com
Travelodge Alma (centre ville d’Alma)
450, rue Sacré-Coeur Ouest, Alma (Québec) G8B 1L9
Phone: 418 668-3222 | 1 877 917-3222
reception@travelodgealma.com | www.travelodgealma.com
Jardin Scullion
1985, rang 7 Ouest, L’Ascension-de-Notre-Seigneur (Québec) G0W 1Y0
G Tél. : 418 347-3377 | 1 800-SCULLION (1 800 728-5546)
info@ jardinscullion.com | www.jardinscullion.com
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