Capital Pathway Network

Ottawa–Gatineau, Canada

Explore the Gatineau–Ottawa area on the Capital Pathway Network, one of the largest in North America. More than 600 kilometres of multi-use pathways link superb natural areas, parks, gardens, museums and attractions. Most of the downtown pathway is paved, which is ideal for cycling, walking, running and in-line skating. The National Capital Commission manages 236 kilometres of these pathways.

Characteristics

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Free parking
  • Paid parking

BIKE PATHS

  • Total length: 200 km
  • Paved off-road bike path

Services on site

  • Easy path
  • Hiking
  • Inline skating
  • Picnic area
  • Equipment rental
  • Washrooms

Hiking

  • Total length: 200 km
  • Easy path
  • Picnic area
  • Washrooms

Nearby attractions

0.3 km

National Gallery of Canada

0.4 km

Royal Canadian Mint

0.5 km

Canada Day

0.6 km

Water Taxi Eh

0.6 km

Paul’s Boat Line

0.6 km

RentABike

0.6 km

Parliament of Canada

0.6 km

Winter Lights Across Canada

0.7 km

Lady Dive Inc.

0.7 km

French Theatre at the National Arts Centre

Blogs and routes

Blog

Accessible outings in the Outaouais

Blog

5 routes to cycle in the Outaouais