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Saint-Mathieu Recreo-Forest Park — wild camping (Lac-en-Croix sector)

🏛️ Municipal Regulations for Shawinigan

Overnight parking is banned November 15 to April 30 (midnight-7am), except daily lifts. RVs are capped at 12h/day on the street in front of their own address; sleeping in them is banned.

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Dispersed camping area in the Saint-Mathieu recreational forest park, a public forested area of 127 km² where this practice is offered as an official activity. Accessible via Saint-Édouard road and then Lac-en-Croix road, about 12.5 km from the village. Facilities: no services (wild sector).

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