Sépaq · Quebec
Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon - Le Prospecteur
Sépaq · Quebec, Canada · in Pointe-Taillon National Park
- Sites
- 30
- Hookups
- 30 no hookups
- Season
- May 31 to October 12
- Cost
- Rustic sites from $28.25 CAD per night
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Pets
- No
- Elevation
- 361 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 2
- Phone
- 418-347-5371
Site map
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About
Le Prospecteur is a campground in Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon, run by Sépaq, Quebec's parks agency. It has 30 rustic campsites. The sites cannot be reached by vehicle; access is on foot (4 km), by water (4 km).
This camping area, featuring 29 rustic campsites, is located in a pine grove, 4 km from the Discovery and Visitors Centre (about 20 minutes by bike or an hour and 15 minutes by foot). Certain campsites have a partial view of Lac Saint-Jean. You can enjoy the sandy shores and warm water of the lake.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13° | -1° | -24° | 33° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 15° | 3° | -19° | 36° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 31° | 16° | -6° | 45° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 41° | 28° | 7° | 62° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 56° | 40° | 24° | 76° | 2 of 11 |
| June | 67° | 53° | 44° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 74° | 63° | 52° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 72° | 62° | 52° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 65° | 54° | 45° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 50° | 43° | 31° | 63° | 1 of 10 |
| November | 34° | 28° | 8° | 56° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 24° | 10° | -12° | 42° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
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- Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon - Les Castors · Sépaq · 1 mi · 32 sites
- Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon - Pointe-Chevrette · Sépaq · 8 mi · 6 sites
- Camping Municipal de Péribonka · City & Municipal Parks · 8 mi · 104 sites
- Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon - Camp-de-Touage · Sépaq · 11 mi · 80 sites
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