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Réserve faunique de Portneuf

Open in the winter

Location

Réserve faunique de Portneuf lies in the Québec City tourism region about one hundred kilometres northwest of the capital.

QuébecMontréal
Rivière-à-Pierre Registration Centre 92 km 244 km

 

Access and Operating Period

The registration centre is at the administrative office in Rivière-à-Pierre.

Periods:

  • November 19 to December 12, 2024
    • Monday to Friday, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    • Saturday and Sunday: closed
  • December 13, 2024 to March 16, 2025
    • Monday to Thursday, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    • Friday, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
    • Saturday and Sunday: closed

Get directions

From Quebec City:

  • From Highway 40 (West), take exit 281. Follow Route 365 North until Saint-Raymond, then Route 367 North until Rivière-à-Pierre.

From Montreal:

  • From Highway 40 (East), take exit 254. Follow Route 363 North, then Route 354 East until Saint-Raymond, then Route 367 North until Rivière-à-Pierre.

Services

Registration Centre

  • Information
  • Registration
  • Rental
    • Canoe
    • Rowboat
    • Motor
    • Life jacket for adult and children
  • Sales
    • Bait and decoys
    • Promotional items (clothing, gifts, publications and outdoor items)
    • Firewood
    • Access rights
    • Spring water
    • Ice
    • Insect repellent
    • Hunting licence
    • Fishing licence
    • Boating safety kit

There's 6 territory warden cabins:

  • Lac Bellevue
  • Lac de Travers
  • Lac Desrochers
  • Lac Lapeyrère
  • Lac Proulx
  • Lac Parke

Territory warden

Bellevue cabin convenience store (campground)

Services for families

To better plan your activities, please consult our family services.


Nearby Services

Two km from the registration centre, Rivière-à-Pierre offers a full range of services (grocery store, gas station and so on).


Contact Information

Registration Centre and Administrative Office:
229 Rue du Lac Vert
P.O Box 10
Rivière-à-Pierre (Québec)  G0A 3A0

Telephone : 418 323-2021

portneuf@sepaq.com

Tourist accommodation
Cabins: registration number 083296
Campgrounds: registration number 199172

Important

Pets

Dogs on a leash are allowed in wildlife reserves, but only on certain sites. Guide dogs and service dogs are allowed everywhere. Condition and regulation

Using drones

In order to minimize the impact on wildlife and on the customer experience, Sépaq does not allow recreational drone use at the establishments it manages. Find out more

Filming

A private individual or production company must obtain prior authorization to carry out a video shoot or photo session on Sépaq-managed territories. Find out more

Map Library

(in French only)

General Map

Winter Activities

Camping and accommodations

Fishing

Maps of the lakes

(in French only)

According to the available data, the lakes maps may present various information such as bathymetry or sites favorable to fishing. For an easier consultation, they have been grouped by sector.

Accommodation sectors (2024 season)

Bellevue

Desrochers

Lac-de-Travers

Lapeyrère

Rivière-à-Pierre

Talbot

Day fishing (2024 season)

Day fishing

To open a compressed file, save it to your computer first. Unzip all the contents of the folder by pressing and holding (or right-clicking) on the folder, select Extract All, and then follow the instructions.

Small Game Hunting

White-tailed deer hunting

Big Game Hunting

GPS

How to use MicroSD files for Garmin GPS

Please follow these steps to copy the GPS file on your MicroSD card:

•  Download the GPS file.
•  Save the file on your workstation.
•  Decompress the*.zip file.
•  Insert the MicroSD card into your computer, perhaps with the help of an adapter.
•  Copy the Garmin folder on your MicroSD card.
•  Withdraw the MicroSD card from your computer.
•  Insert the MicroSD card into your Garmin GPS.

Important: Please do not change the name of the directory or of the file; otherwise your GPS will be unable to read the document. The MicroSD card can hold only one GPS file. Use is reserved for Garmin GPS only.

GPS files - Réserve faunique de Portneuf (moose) (2024)

GPS files - Réserve faunique de Portneuf (white-tailed deer) (2024)

Complementary tool: Avenza Maps

The mobile app allows you to geotag your location on our territory maps. To read one of our maps using Avenza Maps, download the maps from the Avenza Maps mapstore.

Several other maps of Sépaq (including lake maps) are accessible via the mapstore of Avenza Maps. You can access the maps directly in the application or via their website.

External Links

Québec City Tourism Bonjour Québec Fédération québécoise du canot et du kayak : Info-débit Nouveau Monde

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