Crown Land Near Gaspé
12 crown land sites
8 fishing spots
8 campgrounds
Gaspé sits at the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula, where Parc national du Canada Forillon — cliffs, whales and hiking trails — begins just under 11 km from downtown. Zec Baillargeon opens up controlled hunting and fishing territory 26 km out, and the Rivière-Saint-Jean and Rivière-Dartmouth wildlife reserves, both managed for Atlantic salmon, start around 34 km away. This page rounds up the closest public land, fishing spots, campgrounds and road trips around Gaspé.
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Crown Land Nearby
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11 km
Parc national du Canada de Forillon
Provincial parks
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26 km
Zec Baillargeon
ZEC
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34 km
Réserve faunique de la Rivière-Saint-Jean
Wildlife reserves
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34 km
Zec de la Rivière-Dartmouth
ZEC
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39 km
Zec de la Grande-Rivière
ZEC
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44 km
Parc national de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé
National parks
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46 km
Zec de la Rivière-York
ZEC
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56 km
Zec Pabok
ZEC
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61 km
Zec des Anses
ZEC
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72 km
Réserve faunique de Port-Daniel
Wildlife reserves
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84 km
Zec de la Rivière-Madeleine
ZEC
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85 km
Zec de la Rivière-Bonaventure
ZEC
Nearest Campgrounds
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes — Parc national du Canada Forillon is under 11 km from downtown, and Zec Baillargeon begins about 26 km out, with the salmon-focused Rivière-Saint-Jean and Rivière-Dartmouth reserves around 34 km away.
Yes — the York River runs through town, and the Rivière-Saint-Jean and Rivière-Dartmouth wildlife reserves, both about 34 km out, are managed specifically for Atlantic salmon.
Yes — Camping Fort Ramsay, less than 2 km from downtown, is the closest, with several more campgrounds and Parc national Forillon's own campgrounds within a 15 km radius.
Regulations
A valid Quebec sport fishing licence is required at every spot on this page, and salmon fishing in the wildlife reserves requires an additional salmon stamp and reserved access dates. Parc national du Canada Forillon charges a daily access fee; zecs and wildlife reserves charge separate fees for fishing and camping. Check current conditions before heading out.
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