Parc du Lac-Beauchamp
Parc du Lac-Beauchamp is an oasis of greenery and fresh air within minutes of dowtown.
The park is at 741 boulevard Maloney Est. Parking and access to the site are free.
For hours, conditions, special activities, or to reserve a room at the centre de plein air Hélène-Larochelle, contact use through the Infolac line at 819-669-2548 or through beauchamplac@gatineau.ca.
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* These dates may vary depending on the weather and conditions.
Gatineau's Wonders of Sand is a unique national sand sculpture competition. Come and admire the monumental sculptures by master sculptors, or take part in the family and amateur competitions. There will also be entertainment: percussion, entertainers, sculpting workshops, large toys and much more!
Information: 819-771-3389 or Celebrations and festivals
Additional information about the beach at parc du Lac-Beauchamp
More information on outdoor ice skating

| Trail | Distance | Duration* |
|---|---|---|
| West loop | 2.2 km | 40 minutes |
| East loop | 3.4 km | 60 minutes |
| T1 Passage de la Mine | 1.2 km | 20 minutes |
| T2 Passage de la Silice | 0.5 km | 7 minutes |
| T3 Passage du Grès | 0.2 km | 3 minutes |
* Approximate duration on cross country skis.
* Late fees: After the first ten minutes, there is a $1 charge for every five minutes that equipment is returned late. This fee is applied to every user, whether or not they have an Accès Gatineau card. The amount is due immediately or the user will be billed.
Additional information about renting the centre de plein air Hélène-Larochelle hall.
You can make reservations for your school group or day camp on weekdays by contacting us at 819-669-3701.
The only area where dogs are permitted is in the northern part of parc du Lac-Beauchamp, specifically in front of 757 boulevard Saint-René Est, north of the railway track.
Additional information about dog-friendly areas
Disruptive gatherings and the consumption of alcohol and illegal substances are prohibited in the park. Your comments are welcome as they help improve the quality of services offered. If you have any comments or suggestions for us, please address them to the non-urgent call centre at 3-1-1 to the attention of the manager of the outdoor centre.