Discover the Serenity of Magog Bay Park
Explore the natural beauty and recreational wonders of Magog Bay Park, a serene destination in Quebec perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Magog Bay Park is a stunning natural retreat located in Quebec, offering breathtaking views of the lake, lush greenery, and a variety of recreational activities for all ages. Explore scenic trails or relax by the water's edge in this picturesque park.
A brief summary to Magog Bay Park
- Rte Verte 1, Magog, Quebec, J1X 2C3, CA
- +1819-843-3286
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy lunch by the lake to fully immerse yourself in the park's beauty.
- Bring your binoculars for a great opportunity to spot local wildlife and birds.
- Check the weather and dress in layers, as temperatures can change throughout the day.
- Take advantage of the park's trails for biking and hiking; they're well-marked and beautifully maintained.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey on Autoroute 10 (A10) heading toward Magog. Take exit 115 for QC-220 toward Magog. Once you exit, continue on QC-220 until you reach the intersection with Rue Principale. Turn left onto Rue Principale and follow it as it becomes Rue des Pins. Continue straight until you reach Rte Verte 1. Turn right onto Rte Verte 1, and Magog Bay Park will be on your left. Look for parking areas nearby.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from Sherbrooke to Magog. The bus service is provided by the Orléans Express, which operates regular routes. Once you arrive in Magog, take the local bus service (Transports adaptés de Magog) to reach Rte Verte 1. You will need to inform the driver that you want to stop at Magog Bay Park. Be sure to check the local bus schedule ahead of time for timings and costs, which vary based on your departure point.
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Bike
If you prefer cycling, the area around Magog is bike-friendly. You can utilize the Route Verte cycling network. From the center of Magog, take Route Verte 1, which will lead you directly to Magog Bay Park. Along the route, you'll enjoy scenic views of the lake and surrounding nature. Ensure your bike is in good condition and consider carrying water and snacks for your journey.
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