Parc régional de la Rivière-Gentilly | |
Map: | Quebec |
Location: | Canada, Quebec, Centre-du-Québec, Bécancour Regional County Municipality |
Nearest City: | Bécancour |
Nearest Town: | Sainte-Marie-de-Blandford |
Coordinates: | 46.3111°N -72.2194°W |
Created: | 1992 |
Governing Body: | Association pour la mise en valeur de la rivière Gentilly inc |
Website: | https://rivieregentilly.com/en/ |
The Parc régional de la Rivière-Gentilly is a regional park Quebec for recreational and sports activities. It is located on the banks of the Gentilly River at Sainte-Marie-de-Blandford and Bécancour, in Bécancour Regional County Municipality, in administrative region of Centre-du-Québec, in Quebec, in Canada.
This recreational tourism park offers a range of activities such as hiking, mountain biking and snowshoeing, as well as chalet camping. It also offers Sainte-Gertrude (sector of Bécancour) an equestrian campsite and trails for equestrian trails.[1]
This regional park is administered by the "Association for the Development of the Gentilly River Inc.", a non-profit organization established on June 3, 1992 under the Quebec Companies Act (part 3). This organization is managed by a board of directors.[2]
Omer Thibodeau is the son of Alphonse Thibodeau who had bought and operated a sawmill.[3]