In the heart of the Laurentians, Réserve faunique Papineau-Labelle offers wild landscapes covering 1,628 square kilometers and 762 lakes to anyone seeking peace and beauty. The rich, diversified vegetation provides an ideal environment for wildlife observation, and attractive sites for outdoor activities such as sport hunting and fishing. The many bodies of water in the wildlife reserve are mainly inhabited by brook trout (speckled trout) and lake trout (lake trout).
Activities
The waterways are coveted by canoeists. Lake circuits with portages are available. Those wishing to paddle the 48 km Rivière du Sourd are advised to do so before June 24. Hikers are not left out, with 60 km of easy and intermediate trails, including interpretive geology and wildlife observation circuits.
Anglers can reserve a day with or without a boat. Species include lake trout, moulac and brook trout, bass and walleye. Hunters will find moose, white-tailed deer, small game and black bear.
Hosting
The reserve offers unserviced campsites and primitive campsites for tents and tent-trailers. The lakeside sites offer varying numbers of sites.
The reserve offers many lakeside chalets, some accessible only by water. In winter, 15 cabins are available for Nordic skiing. In summer, 5 cabins are available.
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