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Mud Lake loop — Ottawa

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Mud Lake loop — Ottawa

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Mud Lake loop — Ottawa

00:47

3.10km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 20, 2025

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Parking

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253 m

Mud Lake

Highlight • Lake

Mud Lake is a small but important wetland habitat on the banks of to Ottawa River. It is home to hundreds of plant, mammal, reptile, amphibian, fish, and avian species. …

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759 m

Mud Lake Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail encircles the important wetland of Mud Lake along hard packed dirt and boardwalks. There is a lot of wildlife here so keep your eyes peeled and you're likely …

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2.27 km

As you make your way around the lake you'll have a few of these viewpoints to stop at and take in the view. Though small, Mud Lake has a dizzying array of wildlife including over 250 different bird species!

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End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.22 km

768 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.99 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 4 July

27°C

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Comments

July 25, 2022,Hike

I was super slow because there was so much to see 😄

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