Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon is located on the north shore of Lac Saint-Jean. Please note that the beach on Lac Saint-Jean is accessible by the Taillon Sector. Take Route 169 to get there. Here is the distance in kilometres between the park and the following cities:
Montreal
Québec City
Chicoutimi
Taillon Sector (south)
500
250
80
Sainte-Monique Sector (north)
510
260
90
Peribonka Sector
525
275
105
Access and Operating Period
The park is open year round. To better plan your activities, please note the periods during which services are available in each sector.
Sector
Service Seasons
Route
Taillon Sector (south)
Discovery and Visitors Centre
From May to October 2007
From Route 169, follow Rang 3 west of Saint-Henri-de-Taillon
Sainte-Monique Sector (north)
From June to October 2007
From Route 169, follow rang 6 west of Sainte-Monique
Note: Park hours vary according to the period of the year.
Public Transit
A public transit service takes you to the City of Alma, located 30 km from the Pointe-Taillon Sector.
Access for the Mobility Impaired
Places that are accessible for the mobility impaired:
snack bar and terrace
parking lot and washrooms
To make tourism and culture accessible to persons with limited physical ability.