Driving along the Parkway in La Mauricie National Park in Quebec, Canada during Autumn is spectacular in itself but an evening when a full moon shines, is breathtaking. The full moon illuminates the entire Parkway and the spray of various colors that make up the forest alongside the road.For sixty-three kilometers of paved road you will bypass lakes, campsites and picnic areas where many visitors like to come and spend their summers. While you camp in La Mauricie National Park you can enjoy yourself biking, swimming, backpacking, canoeing, jogging or walking throughout the trails while taking in the scenery.Summer day trips to La Mauricie National Park in Mauricie, Quebec in Canada can be very busy with visitors but Autumn is quieter and the park is loaded with color. If you can journey the Parkway on a evening when a full moon sits above the tree line, you will only be surrounded by tranquility and the natural sounds that come from the wildlife. ... continue below the picture...
... The best time of year to travel the Parkway is when Autumn is nearing its peak as most of the visitors to Quebec are back at their daily routines and the forest is at its best. Nights where the skies are clear, the moon is full, the trees are sparkling with colour and the Parkway is quiet are very far and few between, so if the chance arises, be sure to take advantage of it.Full moon seen from along the Parkway in La Mauricie National Park, Mauricie, Quebec, Canada.
Technical Information:
I photographed this photo with the digital SLR camera model Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II, aperture of f/16.0, exposure time of 4/1 sec. on ISO 125, as always I used a original Canon Lens, the focus lenght for this picture was 135mm.