Refuge du secteur 5
The place
Refuge du secteur 5 in the Matane Wildlife Reserve (SÉPAQ, Gaspésie, Québec), at 401 m. One of the reserve's 8 lodging sectors (1,275 km², very high moose density). A rustic shelter on the shore of a lake or river, equipped for fishing and hunting. A possible stopover on the 100 km of long-distance trails crossing the start of the Chic-Chocs. Booking via sepaq.com.
Getting there
Booking via Sépaq Matane Wildlife Reserve (https://www.sepaq.com/rf/mat, 1-800-665-6527). Sectors are numbered for hunting/fishing zoning.
The setting
Matane Wildlife Reserve (Gaspésie, 48.76°N 67.16°W, 401 m, Québec). Sector 5 = administrative hunting/fishing zoning. Matane cluster with Refuge du secteur 23 (batch 52, 48.62/-66.98, 20 km away). Wider Gaspésie cluster: Le Tétras (batch 37, 48.97/-65.99).
