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Notable lake · Mauricie, Quebec

Lac Mathieu

Lac Mathieu is a lake in Mauricie, Quebec.

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Lac Mathieu: 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 Mathieu

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 Mathieu — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 48.76694, -74.80361. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Lac Mathieu full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Lac Mathieu?

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

    What are the places to visit near Lac Mathieu?

    Nearby: Gouin Reservoir (lake, 30 km), Île de l'Oasis (river spot, 35 km), Lac Miller (lake, 35 km), Lac Simard (lake, 39 km), Lac Lepage (lake, 47 km), Lac Ventadour (lake, 52 km).

    Is Lac Mathieu worth visiting?

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