NCC River House – Rockcliffe Park Bike Path loop from Montréal

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NCC River House – Rockcliffe Park Bike Path loop from Montréal

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(3)

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NCC River House – Rockcliffe Park Bike Path loop from Montréal

03:41

59.1km

450m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 28.8 km for 73 m

After 49.7 km for 285 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.52 km

NCC River House

Highlight • Restaurant

The NCC River House is a seasonal waterfront spot that sits right along the Ottawa River Pathway, with access to the river for swimming, paddling, and relaxing by the water. …

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10.2 km

Rockcliffe Park Bike Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Washroom facilities, water fountain, gazebo, lookout point

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12.4 km

Rideau Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Rideau Falls marks the scenic finale of the Rideau River where it drops into the Ottawa River. These twin waterfalls, were described as appearing like curtains by early French explorers, …

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14.5 km

National Gallery of Canada

Highlight • Monument

Nice green area. Cultural highlights and great view on Gatineau and the river

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15.0 km

Alexandra Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

(As of April 2024) - the bridge is closed but open to bikes and pedestrians. Take advantage of getting to ride on the road during this closure.

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16.1 km

View of Parliament Hill, Ottawa

Highlight • Viewpoint

18.3 km

Cormorant Island on the William Commanda Bridge

Highlight • Natural

Go early for the sunrise.

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28.8 km

Pink Lake Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

A scenic lookout over Pink Lake, which is a meromictic lake. The surface of the waters are a deep green during the month of August and September due to the abundance of algae in the water.

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