The Forestville and Rivière Laval ZECs offer you the most authentic outdoor experiences on the Côte-Nord, in the heart of a wilderness accessible to all. Located near Forestville, this unique destination is distinguished by its rich landscapes, 935 lakes, fish-filled rivers and facilities designed for families, enthusiasts and the curious. Whether you’re a canoeist on the Sault-aux-Cochons, a fly fisherman on the Laval River or a moose hunter, every adventure is supervised by a team dedicated to the sustainable development of the region. Our raison d’être? To make nature accessible, immersive and affordable.
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Getting there
ZEC Forestville is located in Forestville (Côte-Nord), about 265 km from Quebec City as the crow flies.
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On site
Land sports activities
- Fatbike
- Hiking
- Snowshoeing
Water sports activities
- Recreational canoeing
- Canoe-camping
- Recreational kayaking
- Kayak camping
- Ice fishing
- Stand-up paddle boarding (SUP)
Transportation
- Transport of sports / outdoor equipment
Rental
- Recreational canoe
- Fatbike
- Recreational kayak
- Stand-up paddle board
- Bike - helmet
- Life jacket
Admitted customers
- Teens
- Adults
- Childrens
- Groups
Groups
- Reservation required
- Group rate
Pets
- Pets allowed
Frequently asked questions
Where is ZEC Forestville located?
ZEC Forestville is located at 41 Route 138, Forestville, in the Côte-Nord region. It is about 265 km from Quebec City as the crow flies.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed.
Is it a good outing with children?
Yes, children are welcome.
What activities are available on site?
Fatbike, hiking, snowshoeing, recreational canoeing, canoe-camping and recreational kayaking, among others.
Can I rent equipment on site?
Yes, available for rent: recreational canoe, fatbike, recreational kayak, stand-up paddle board, bike - helmet and life jacket.
Are groups welcome?
Yes, groups are welcome, reservation required and with a group rate. Contact the establishment to plan your visit.
How can I contact the establishment?
You can reach the establishment by phone at 418 587-4000 or on its website: zecforestville.reseauzec.com.
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Last updated: January 7, 2026