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Notable lake · Mauricie, Quebec

Lac Mario

Lac Mario is a lake in Mauricie, Quebec.

Lac Mario: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Lac Mario

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Lac Mario — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 48.70434, -74.25420. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Lac Mario

    See everything within a day’s drive of Lac Mario

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lac Mario

    • Lac Normandin · lake · Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Lac Frontenac · lake · Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Petit lac Buade · lake · Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Lac Palluau · lake · Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Lac Marquette · lake · Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Lac Ventadour · lake · Nord-du-Québec · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Gouin Reservoir · lake · Mauricie · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Lac Buade · lake · Nord-du-Québec · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Lac Poutrincourt · lake · Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean · ~64 km · Must-see
    • Lac Lepage · lake · Mauricie · ~65 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Lac Mario full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Lac Mario yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Lac Mario?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Lac Mario?

    Nearby: Lac Normandin (lake, 35 km), Lac Frontenac (lake, 35 km), Petit lac Buade (lake, 37 km), Lac Palluau (lake, 38 km), Lac Marquette (lake, 43 km), Lac Ventadour (lake, 48 km).

    Is Lac Mario worth visiting?

    Lac Mario is listed as a notable lake in Quebec on Spotwander.