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Gatineau

Rideau Falls – Alexandra Bridge loop from Ottawa

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Canada
Québec
Gatineau

Rideau Falls – Alexandra Bridge loop from Ottawa

Easy

14

hikers

Rideau Falls – Alexandra Bridge loop from Ottawa

00:54

3.43km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 18, 2026

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1.63 km

Rideau Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

The view from the viewing point next to the National Gallery is worthwhile.

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2

1.75 km

Major's Hill Park

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The park is a quiet oasis in downtown Ottawa and the perfect place to rest between visits to the ByWard Market, galleries and surrounding museums.
This park offers some of …

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1.81 km

John By Statue

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The statue honors John By (1779-1836), the builder of the Rideau Canal.
For the background of the Rideau Canal, see here: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rideau_Canal

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2.39 km

Alexandra Bridge

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The bridge was built between 1898 and 1900 and inaugurated on February 18, 1901. At the time of construction, the bridge had the longest main span of any bridge in …

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5

2.98 km

The relief plate shows the most important buildings of Ottawa and Gatineau: Canada's National Museum of History and Society, Parliament Hill, Chateau Laurier, House of Commons,...

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3.26 km

Canadian Museum of History

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Worth seeing!

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3.43 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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1.64 km

1.10 km

626 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.58 km

1.26 km

575 m

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