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Does Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier Allow EV Charging?

Here's what you need to know about EV charging at this RV park in Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, Quebec.

Location

103 chemin du Parc-National

Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, QC G3C 2T5

EV Charging Policy

Verified by official park websiteSource:sepaq.comLast checked Aug 2025
EV Charging Stations Available
Six bornes de recharge de niveau 2 sont disponibles au stationnement du centre de découverte et de services. [Six Level 2 EV charging stations are available at the discovery and services centre parking lot.]

The river valley at Jacques-Cartier drops you into genuine boreal wilderness, barely 30 minutes from Quebec City's suburbs. Six Level 2 chargers sit at the discovery and services centre parking lot. Six bornes de recharge de niveau 2 sont disponibles au stationnement du centre de découverte et de services. [Six Level 2 EV charging stations are available at the discovery and services centre parking lot.] Campsite electrical hookups are not available for EV charging; the dedicated stations are your play. The nearest DC fast charging is in Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, about 8 miles away, with Circuit electrique stations. Beyond that, the next option is Québec, roughly 15 miles out, with Circuit electrique, FLO, and ChargePoint. The proximity to the capital means you are never truly off the grid, even when it feels that way.

DC Fast Charging Near Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier

  • Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury
    8 mi
    Circuit electrique
  • Québec
    15 mi
    Circuit electriqueFLOChargePoint

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, though not at your campsite. Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier has 2 dedicated EV charging stations on the property. Bring your SAE J1772 adapter, since most park chargers aren't on the NACS Tesla plug style yet. Campsite electrical hookups are not available for EV charging; the dedicated stations are your play.

Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier has dedicated EV charging stations rather than campsite-level hookups. The park has 2 EV charging stations available for guest use. Dedicated park chargers are typically Level 2 (J1772 connector), which is compatible with most EVs. Expect to add 20 to 30 miles of range per hour. The proximity to the capital means you are never truly off the grid, even when it feels that way.

Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier has on-site EV charging stations, which may be all you need. But if you're looking for DC fast charging or need more power than the park's chargers provide, here's what's nearby. The nearest DC fast charging is in Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, about 8 miles away, with Circuit electrique. Beyond that, Québec is about 15 miles away with Circuit electrique, FLO, and ChargePoint. Have your next charging stop figured out before you arrive. The peace of mind is worth the two minutes of planning.

Mostly, yes. Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier doesn't allow charging at individual campsites, but they do have dedicated EV charging stations on the property. There are 2 stations available for guest use. Campsite electrical hookups are not available for EV charging; the dedicated stations are your play.

It depends. Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier has dedicated EV charging stations, but campsite charging is not allowed. Whether you can leave your vehicle at the charging station overnight depends on the park's specific rules. Ask at check-in to avoid any surprises. The proximity to the capital means you are never truly off the grid, even when it feels that way.

Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier has 2 EV charging stations available for guest use. Since you can't charge at your campsite, these stations are your only on-property option. Availability is first-come, first-served at most parks, so charge early or have a backup plan.

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