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Lookout · Lac-Simon

Belvédère Denis-Papin

A lookout above Baie Creuse, named after a former mayor. The whole lake in one view, for free.

OutdoorsFamily

View from a lookout over Lac Wapizagonke and the wooded hills of La Mauricie National ParkIllustrative photo
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View
Lac Simon, above Baie Creuse
Opened
October 2011
Fee
Free
Sources · Checked 2026-10

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Pontoon boat on Lac Simon under a cloudy June skyIllustration

Lake

Lac Simon

Lac-Simon

The big lake of La Petite-Nation. Lake trout here has a 55 cm minimum size, and the season shuts on December 20, so no ice fishing on Simon.

Trail winding between mossy boulders and trees in a Quebec forestIllustration

Trail

Sentier national Iroquois

Duhamel

Along the Iroquois River, with wooden bridges, a cave and falls where logs once came down the chute. The loop comes back to the village on the old…

Former presbytery in Sainte-Croix de Lotbinière, an 1870 Quebec house with wide verandasIllustration

Heritage

Lac-Simon history trail

Lac-Simon

Panels at the marina tell the lake's story, and on Île du Canard Blanc an interpretive trail leads to Lac des Étoiles. There are docks on both sides…

Events in Lac-Simon

UsuallyFeb2027

Community

Lac-Simon Winter Party

Lac-SimonA Saturday in February · 2027 dates to be announced

Skating and sliding to music, a lit-up igloo, a DJ and fireworks to close. Free hot chocolate, coffee and popcorn. No alcohol sold on…

UsuallyApr2027

Community

Easter at Lac-Simon

Lac-SimonEaster Saturday · 2027 dates to be announced

Face painting, crafts, hot chocolate and Easter surprises for the little ones. Nothing fancy, just a good morning in the village.

UsuallyJun2027

Holiday

Saint-Jean in Lac-Simon

Lac-SimonJune 23 or 24 · 2027 dates to be announced

Lac-Simon marks the Fête nationale. Details on the municipality's Facebook event.