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oliviakellis
November 15, 2025
From the river’s edge at Parc de la Baie, you get wide, open views across the Ottawa River, with long sightlines that shift beautifully through the day. The water is calm here, framed by low shoreline forests and distant city silhouettes, making it a favourite spot for photos, quiet breaks, or watching sunrise and sunset. The flat boardwalk and waterfront path give you multiple vantage points, offering one of the most peaceful and accessible river views in the Ottawa–Gatineau area.
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This easy 3.5-mile (5.6 km) hike in Parc de la Baie, Gatineau, offers flat terrain and views of the Ottawa River, perfect for a relaxed outi
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Elevation 40 m
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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.