Parc national des Monts-Valin
Monts-Valin National Park
48.5899° N, 70.8485° W
Park boundary and water from open government data.
Download the map (SVG)Parc national des Monts-Valin, Quebec. 48.5899° N, 70.8485° W
Québec national park, 154 km². Scale bar on the map.
borealbound.ca/parks/qc/parc-national-des-monts-valin/, compiled October 9, 2026
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- Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
- SIT Québec – Nature, sports et plein air, Ministère du Tourisme du Québec. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Source: Ministère du Tourisme du Québec, Données Québec.
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Parc national des Monts-Valin is a 154 km² québec national park 7.3 km northwest of Lac-Saint-Germains, in Quebec. It was established in 1996.
8 named lakes lie in or along the park; the largest is Lac Morin (1.91 km²).
- Area
- 154 km²
- Established
- 1996
- Named lakes
- 8
Conditions today
7.7 °C
Observed at Saguenay, as of 2:00 a.m. EDT
Tonight: A few showers ending this evening then mainly cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm early this evening. Wind west 30 km/h. Low plus 4.
Weather: Saguenay (local forecast), as of 2:19 a.m. EDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:23 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 6:54 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:05 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 6:37 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 5:43 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:23 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
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In the park
| Rank | Feature | Area |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lac Morin | 1.91 km² |
| 2 | Lac Martin-Valin | 1.26 km² |
| 3 | Lac aux Canots | 1.06 km² |
| 4 | Lac Balancine | 0.31 km² |
| 5 | Lac Flynn | 0.15 km² |
| 6 | Lac de Dieppe | 0.14 km² |
| 7 | Lac Laliberté | 0.12 km² |
| 8 | Lac Culotte | 0.12 km² |
Waterfalls
Official names from the Canadian Geographical Names Database; each name opens its location on OpenStreetMap.
Things to do
Activities
- Canoeing
- Exhibitions
- Fat biking
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Kayaking
- Nature interpretation
- Nordic skiing
- Ski touring
- Snowshoeing
- Stand-up paddleboarding
Facilities
- Convenience store
- Dogs on leash allowed
- Drinking water
- Heated shelters
- Lookouts and observation towers
- Luggage shuttle
- Picnic areas
- Service building
- Shop
- Showers
- Ski waxing room
- Toilets
- Walking trails
- Wi-Fi
As listed by the park’s official page.
Official record
- Designation
- Québec national park
- IUCN category
- II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
- Managed by
- Ministère de l'Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs, Direction des parcs
- Official website
- sepaq.com
Photos
Names
- Monts-Valin National ParkEnglish form
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