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Étienne Brûlé Lookout – Gatineau Park Promenade loop from Route 105 | Montrose

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Étienne Brûlé Lookout – Gatineau Park Promenade loop from Route 105 | Montrose

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Étienne Brûlé Lookout – Gatineau Park Promenade loop from Route 105 | Montrose

02:19

27.8km

440m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 13.1 km for 40 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.13 km

Gatineau Park Visitor Centre

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If this is your first time visiting Gatineau Park, this is the best place to start. You'll find trail maps, the necessary passes, and souvenirs. There's also a permanent exhibit to visit.

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2

6.84 km

Wattsford's Lookout

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This lookout, complete with a bench, was dedicated to Captain Gerald Wattsford, a Boer War veteran. Lush vegetation seems to frame the view of the Ottawa River plain. A pleasant spot to pause and relax.

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3

6.85 km

View From Rocky Outcrop

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Bench with a view - great time to take a break and have a snack before heading up the road

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4

13.3 km

Champlain Lookout Parking

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This paved parking area is located after the lookout area on Promenade Champlain and has washrooms and access to a couple of trails. To the south near the lookout, you …

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5

13.5 km

Champlain Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

Offers great views over the Ottawa River valley. Also highest road point in Gatineau Park.

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6

14.3 km

Étienne Brûlé Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

Another view of the Ottawa Valley. Picnic tables available, unlike the other two lookouts nearby.

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7

22.9 km

Gatineau Park Promenade

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B

27.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

6.73 km

3.77 km

2.44 km

1.27 km

1.10 km

216 m

Surfaces

12.1 km

11.8 km

3.98 km

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Thursday 27 August

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14°C

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