Parc Michel-Chartrand

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Parc Michel-Chartrand is a regional park in Longueuil, Quebec, with an urban forest, a conservation area and a developed marsh.

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What's on here

Why go

  • La Riveraine trail, part of the Route verte.
  • 12.5 km of cross-country ski trails and 10 km of walking trails.
  • A 5-km jogging loop.

Don't miss

  • Developed marshObserve wildlife at the developed marsh.
  • Three artificial lakesThe park contains three artificial lakes.
  • La force ouvrièreSee the monumental sculpture honouring Michel Chartrand and the labour movement.
  • Community gardensCommunity gardens are another park feature.

With kids

  • The park has a children’s play area.
  • A picnic area has tables.
  • The park also has a sundial to look at together.

Facilities

  • Pétanque courts Two courts.
  • Café In the reception pavilion.
  • Free parking
  • Group workshops and conferences Hosted at the reception pavilion.

Shorts

History

  1. 1975The park opened as Base de plein air de Longueuil.
  2. After 1975It was later renamed Parc régional de Longueuil.
  3. Mid-1980sChemin du Lac stopped carrying through traffic between Longueuil and Boucherville after boulevard Fernand-Lafontaine was extended.
  4. June 2010The city renamed the park Parc Michel-Chartrand in honour of union activist Michel Chartrand.
  5. 2016La force ouvrière was installed.

How to get there

  • ParkingP1 parking on rue Adoncour remains open during waterworks. P2 parking on chemin du Lac is closed during waterworks.

Sources: Parc Michel-Chartrand - Wikipedia · Longueuil - Wikivoyage (do) · Parc Michel-Chartrand | Ville de Longueuil · Parc Michel-Chartrand - Wikipedia · checked 10 Oct 2026

Where
1895, rue Adoncour, Longueuil

Plan from here: Evening walk →

Questions and answers

Can I see wildlife at Parc Michel-Chartrand?

Deer live in the park, and ducks can be seen at the pond in summer. Sightings are not guaranteed.

Does Parc Michel-Chartrand have a conservation area?

Yes. The park includes a nature conservation area.

Can I rent equipment at Parc Michel-Chartrand?

The welcome pavilion has an equipment rental shop.

Are there indoor facilities at Parc Michel-Chartrand?

The pavilion has two rooms with fireplaces.

Does Parc Michel-Chartrand host group activities?

The pavilion hosts group workshops and conferences.

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