L'Étape, Quebec
| L'Étape (La Loutre) | |
|---|---|
L'Étape in 2018 | |
| Location | Jacques-Cartier Lake, Quebec, Canada |
| Coordinates | 47°33′36″N 71°13′39″W / 47.5599°N 71.2274°W |
| Elevation | 800 metres (2,600 ft) |
| Type | Rest area |
| Campsites | 108 |
| Facilities | Toilets, Restaurant, Cornerstore |
| Operated by | Sépaq |
| Established | 1869 (relay) 2006 (actual) |
L'Étape (English: The Halt) is a rest area and a campground located on route 175 at km 135, on the shores on Jacques-Cartier Lake, halfway between Québec City and Saguenay. In the heart of the Laurentides Wildlife Reserve, where about 1.7 million pass through on a yearly basis.