Easy
3.0
(1)
5
hikers
Rideau Trail in Monaghan Forest
01:46
6.81km
40m
Hiking
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: July 14, 2026
Waypoints
A
Start point
Parking
1
832 m
On the Rideau Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
This section of the Rideau Trail cuts straight through Monaghan Forest. First imagined in 1971 and named after the Rideau Canal, the trail crosses everything from farmland to rugged Canadian Shield between Kingston and Ottawa.
Tip by
2
4.00 km
Lafarge Quarry
Highlight • Structure
This is one of Lafarge's quarries, where limestone rock is mined and crushed to make cement. From here, you have a good view of some of the mining operations.
Tip by
B
6.81 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
5.23 km
1.10 km
434 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
3.96 km
1.53 km
1.27 km
< 100 m
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