The Camper’s take
Updated June 2026
Free lakeside parking at Lac Sainte-Claire with ample space, shade trees, children's play area, picnic tables and barbecue facilities. Services (water, toilets, waste disposal) historically free but partly closed by municipality; paid facilities at nearby campground (€4). Close to shops (Super U, Aldi). Significant road noise, especially mornings. Pleasant wooded setting suitable for families and hiking, fishing pontoons available.
Highlights
- Spacious and free parking
- Pleasant setting by the lake with walking trails available
- Shops nearby (Super U, Aldi)
- Sanitary facilities and waste disposal available
Good to know
- Loud noise from the busy road, especially in the morning
- Services partially closed by the town hall (water/drainage points restricted to paying campers)
- Disputes between campground managers and the town over service closures
Motorhome access : Spacious site with paved and stabilized sections, easy access to pitches. Two entry points (avoid the old entrance blocked by rocks; use the roundabout access).
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Activities nearby
Opening hours
Ouvert toute l'année
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Open in Google Street ViewFrequently asked questions
Is Motorhome area lake edge Détrier free?
Yes, it is free.
What facilities are available?
Available: Pets allowed, Grey water, Bins, Toilets.
When is it open?
Ouvert toute l'année
Is it a quiet place?
It varies by season according to traveller reviews.
What can you do nearby?
Nearby: Playground, Fishing, Hiking, Mountain biking.