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Loop in Ottawa on the Rideau Canal
03:59
15.5km
60m
Hiking
The hike begins at the Rideau Bus Station, right in the heart of Ottawa, a 30-minute walk from the VIA Rail station. A short stroll away, you'll reach the Canadian War Memorial and the Valiants Monument, which pay tribute to fourteen key figures in Canadian military history through life-size sculptures.
…Last updated: March 4, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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242 m
View of the Ottawa Locks
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Tip by
8.73 km
Dows Lake Pavilion
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Tip by
14.1 km
Rideau Canal Eastern Pathway
Highlight (Segment) • River
Tip by
15.3 km
ByWard Market
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15.5 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
7.71 km
7.25 km
311 m
227 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
11.9 km
1.74 km
1.05 km
334 m
310 m
209 m
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Comments
February 12, 2026
The hike begins at the Rideau Bus Station, right in the heart of Ottawa, a 30-minute walk from the VIA Rail station. A short stroll away, you'll reach the Canadian War Memorial and the Valiants Monument, which pay tribute to fourteen key figures in Canadian military history through life-size sculptures
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