Sépaq · Quebec
Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier - Le Héron
Sépaq · Quebec, Canada · in Jacques-Cartier National Park
- Sites
- 10
- Hookups
- 10 no hookups
- Season
- May 1 to October 31
- Cost
- Rustic sites from $25.85 CAD per night
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Pets
- No
- Elevation
- 932 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Phone
- 418-848-3169
About
Le Héron is a campground in Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier, run by Sépaq, Quebec's parks agency. It has 10 rustic campsites. The sites cannot be reached by vehicle; access is on foot (200 m - 400 m).
The parking lot is located 8 km from the Discovery and Visitors Centre. Camping Héron features a total of 10 campsites (rustic or canoe-camping), accessible by foot (300 metres from the Pont Banc parking lot).
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16° | 2° | -18° | 36° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 21° | 5° | -22° | 45° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 34° | 19° | -7° | 52° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 46° | 31° | 8° | 60° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 60° | 41° | 26° | 79° | 5 of 11 |
| June | 69° | 51° | 41° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 75° | 61° | 46° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 73° | 58° | 46° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 66° | 51° | 39° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 51° | 39° | 26° | 64° | 4 of 10 |
| November | 34° | 24° | 2° | 59° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 23° | 7° | -14° | 46° | 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
- Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier - Grand-Duc · Sépaq · 3 mi · 6 sites
- Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier - L'Escarpement · Sépaq · 4 mi · 44 sites
- Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier - La Bétulaie · Sépaq · 4 mi · 31 sites
- Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier - Des Alluvions · Sépaq · 4 mi · 51 sites
- Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier - Le Morillon · Sépaq · 7 mi · 12 sites
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