Nestled in the stunning landscape of Saint-Ren-de-Matane, Rserve faunique de Matane is a vast hunting preserve, campground, cottage rental, and fishing camp spanning 1275 km2. The panoramic views of mountains and deep valleys intersected by majestic rivers create a truly exceptional natural habitat for a diverse and remarkable wildlife population, including the iconic moose, the king of our forests. With over 100 km of hiking trails, visitors can immerse themselves in breathtaking scenery while partaking in unforgettable experiences like hunting, fishing, or simply exploring the great outdoors.
For those seeking adventure off the beaten path, the Mont-Blanc sector offers endless possibilities for guided backcountry skiing experiences. Set in the Chic-Chocs region of Rserve faunique de Matane, the Mont-Blanc sector features optimal terrain for skiing with slopes ranging from 10 to 45 degrees of incline and vertical drops of 150 to 500 meters. Guided skiing packages cater to groups of 4 to 14 skiers of all skill levels, from beginners to experts, in alpine touring, telemark, or snowboarding modes. For inquiries or reservations, guests can contact our partner, Vertigo Aventures, by phone at 581 246-2251 or via email at vertigo@globetrotter.
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In addition to skiing and hiking, Rserve faunique de Matane offers recreational activities like snowshoeing on three accessible trails near the John reception area. These trails range from 1 to 7 kilometres in length and provide a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the region. For hunters, the reserve is renowned for its high concentration of moose, making it a prime destination for moose hunting expeditions. With 38 hunting sectors to choose from, visitors can participate in moose hunting stays awarded through a lottery process at the beginning of each year.
For more information on available hunting stays and packages, guests can contact customer service at 418 224-3345.
Whether enjoying the thrill of the hunt, casting a line in the river, or simply relaxing in a cozy cottage rental, Rserve faunique de Matane offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and natural beauty for visitors of all interests. Explore the wonders of this vast wilderness and create memories that will last a lifetime at Rserve faunique de Matane.