The best camping in Charlevoix

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Charlevoix is a top destination for outdoor enthusiasts and a gateway to all of the adventures that await in Northern Quebec. Hiking and mountain biking are extremely popular, and ample trails are available at the Parc National des Grands-Jardins and Charlevoix Biosphere Reserve. In summer, there are excellent options for whale watching, fishing, and kayaking. Book a Charlevoix campsite to take in all the area has to offer during this time, or opt for a winter cabin rental to hit the Le Massif ski resort for skiing or snowboarding. The area is also notable for its farm-to-table cuisine—fresh seafood, game, and root vegetables (along with plenty of maple syrup!) dominate regional menus.

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Top-rated campgrounds in Charlevoix

Les Marguerites - Parc Mont-Sainte-Anne

1. Les Marguerites - Parc Mont-Sainte-Anne

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Saint Ferréol Les Neiges, QC · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
French will follow Private Vanlife & RV Site – Full Hookups Available Private campsite for vanlife, RVs, fifth wheels, or tents on a private property. Enjoy a peaceful setting with a wooded yard on two sides and a 50-foot level parking area. Water service and both 110V & 220V electrical hookups available Outdoor dining patio Fire pit for relaxing evenings $35/night without hookups $45/night with water and electricity Step directly from the property onto the hiking and mountain biking trails of Mont-Sainte-Anne and the Sépaq trail network and 8 minutes by car from the Mont-Sainte-Anne DH and gondola base camp. Restaurants and grocery stores are located within 1 km. Pool access may be available upon agreement with the owner. The property is fully equipped for washing mountain bikes and gravel bikes after your rides. A portable toilet may be available for campers staying in tents—please ask in advance. Two friendly Australian Shepherds live on the property and are very sociable with other dogs. ***** Espace privé pour vanlife, VR et camping – Services disponibles Emplacement privé pour vanlife, VR, fifth wheel ou tente sur un terrain résidentiel. Profitez d'un environnement paisible avec une cour boisée sur deux côtés et une allée nivelée de 50 pieds. Eau et électricité (110 V et 220 V) disponibles Terrasse extérieure pour les repas Foyer pour de belles soirées autour du feu 35 $/nuit sans services 45 $/nuit avec eau et électricité Accès direct depuis la propriété aux sentiers de randonnée pédestre et de vélo de montagne du Mont-Sainte-Anne et du réseau de la Sépaq. Le secteur de descente (DH) du Mont-Sainte-Anne et le chalet de départ de la télécabine se trouvent à seulement 8 minutes en voiture. Restaurants et épiceries à moins d'un kilomètre. Accès à la piscine possible sur entente avec la propriétaire. L'endroit est entièrement équipé pour le lavage des vélos de montagne et des vélos de gravel après vos sorties. Une toilette chimique peut être mise à la disposition des campeurs en tente sur demande. Deux bergers australiens vivent sur place. Ils sont très gentils et sociables avec les autres chiens.
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Cabane lumineuse et confortable

2. Cabane lumineuse et confortable

Baie Saint Paul, QC · 1 site
Petite cabane paisible, située dans la montagne. À seulement 15 minutes du Massif de Charlevoix et à 10 minutes du village de Baie Saint-Paul! Vue à couper le souffle! La cabane est bien équipée et très lumineuse. Grandes fenêtres, poêle à bois, table à pic-nic et "pit à feu" extérieur. Tout pour se reposer, relaxer et profiter de la nature. Un petit refuge de douceur! Parfait pour une personne seule, un couple, un duo d'amis. Animaux de compagnie acceptés selon certaines conditions.
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Chapella Camp

3. Chapella Camp

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Tadoussac, QC · 1 site
Chapella Camp is the ultimate spot for hip campers looking to connect with nature. Whether you're into hiking, biking, or just chilling by the campfire, you'll find endless ways to get your outdoor fix. Our camping spot is all about getting back to basics and immersing yourself in l'anse-saint-jean.
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Territoire Charlevoix

4. Territoire Charlevoix

La Malbaie, QC
Escape to Territoire Charlevoix — a haven where cozy cabins and rustic campsites immerse you in the wild beauty of the Charlevoix mountains. 🌲 Wander scenic trails that wind through lush forests ✨ Stargaze beneath pristine, unpolluted skies 🍄 Forage for hidden treasures in nature’s bounty ❄️ Ski along quiet snow-covered paths in winter Beyond the retreat, discover nearby parks, craft breweries, and the rich local culture that makes Charlevoix unforgettable. A serene getaway where nature, adventure, and simplicity meet in perfect harmony.

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Where to go

​​Baie-Saint-Paul

The charming small town of Baie-Saint-Paul is one of the region’s most artistic destinations. Its streets offer art galleries, boutiques, and cafes specializing in local cuisine, including homemade cheese. But if you’re looking for more adventure, know you’re in good company. Baie-Saint-Paul is where Cirque du Soleil was founded in 1984! While there aren’t many options to practice acrobatics, you’ll have plenty of hiking, kayaking, whale watching, skiing, and snowboarding opportunities.

La Malbaie

This town has been a popular resort destination since the mid-1800s, and has been nicknamed the Newport of Canada” for its high-class appeal. But locals know it’s also an excellent destination for outdoor activities. In particular, Hautes-Gorges-de-la-Rivière-Malbaie National Park is highly recommended for its gorgeous lakes, extensive network of hiking trails, and beautiful landscapes.

Tadoussac

Tadoussac is one of Canada’s best places to visit for whale watching between May and October, as beluga, minke, and fin whales call this area home. You can even see baby belugas swimming with their families in season, and hit the Marine Mammal Interpretive Centre in the heart of Tadoussac to learn more about these gentle giants. A four-season destination, Tadoussac offers excellent snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and even dog sled tours too.

Saguenay

Saguenay is a superb base for exploring the region. It’s home to several gear outfitters and supply shops that can help you prepare for any outdoor activity, and it’s also next door to the Saguenay Fjord, an incredible natural wonder beloved by kayakers, mountain bikers, hikers, bird-watchers, and rock climbers. At its namesake provincial park, Fjord du Saguenay, the daring can climb along the Via Ferrata route and stay at park campsites for easy access. In winter, Mont Édouard resort is popular with skiers, and there are many good spots for snowshoeing in the surrounding area.

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Charlevoix is a top destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking, mountain biking, whale watching, fishing, and kayaking. The area is also known for its farm-to-table cuisine. Book a Charlevoix campsite to take in all the area has to offer during this time, or opt for a winter cabin rental to hit the Le Massif ski resort for skiing or snowboarding. You can also explore different options for camping near Charlevoix on Hipcamp.

Baie-Saint-Paul offers plenty of hiking, kayaking, whale watching, skiing, and snowboarding opportunities. The charming small town is also known for its art galleries, boutiques, and cafes specializing in local cuisine, including homemade cheese. You can also explore different options for camping near Charlevoix on Hipcamp.

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Happy farmer sitting in a truck in a grassy field

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