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Rideau Canal – View of the Ottawa Locks loop from Parliament

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Rideau Canal – View of the Ottawa Locks loop from Parliament

Moderate

4.3

(3)

680

runners

Rideau Canal – View of the Ottawa Locks loop from Parliament

01:21

12.1km

50m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.46 km

Rideau Canal Eastern Pathway

Highlight (Segment) • River

A popular park trail locals love to cruise. The trail offers a scenery of well-kept parklands and watercraft activity on the canal. Well-maintained and flat. One has a choice of …

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2

11.4 km

View of the Ottawa Locks

Highlight • Viewpoint

We have a beautiful view from the bridge over the Rideau Canal and its eight locks. They date from the early 19th century.

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12.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.52 km

4.81 km

1.12 km

548 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.86 km

2.29 km

715 m

190 m

< 100 m

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