Is Jacques Cartier NP Backcountry QC free to camp at?

Jacques Cartier NP Backcountry QC charges $18/night. No reservation required — first come, first served.

When is Jacques Cartier NP Backcountry QC open?

Jacques Cartier NP Backcountry QC is open Jun–Oct. Verify current conditions with the Parks Canada / Provincial before visiting.

What is the elevation at Jacques Cartier NP Backcountry QC?

Jacques Cartier NP Backcountry QC sits at approximately 1,719 feet elevation. Expect temperatures between 51°F and 70°F during peak season.

What wildlife can I see at Jacques Cartier NP Backcountry QC?

Wildlife commonly observed near Jacques Cartier NP Backcountry QC includes: North American Porcupine, Moose, Red Fox, American Marten.

Do I need a permit to camp at Jacques Cartier NP Backcountry QC?

Jacques Cartier NP Backcountry QC is dispersed camping on Parks Canada / Provincial land. No advance reservation is required. Some areas may require a free self-issue permit — check with the Parks Canada / Provincial for current requirements.

How do I get to Jacques Cartier NP Backcountry QC?

Jacques Cartier NP Backcountry QC is located at coordinates 47.1534, -71.3834 near Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, Quebec. Use Google Maps or a GPS device — cell service may be limited in the area.