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Rideau Canal Eastern Pathway – Pink Lake Lookout loop from Lees

Rideau Canal Eastern Pathway – Pink Lake Lookout loop from Lees

Moderate

4.8

(12)

402

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Rideau Canal Eastern Pathway – Pink Lake Lookout loop from Lees

02:20

51.7km

530m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 16.3 km for 73 m

After 43.8 km for 139 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.43 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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10.2 km

Gatineau Park P3 Parking Lot

Highlight • Parking

Parking lot P3 offers parking for several hiking trails, such as the Gatineau Park Trail and the Pioneers Trail. It also features restrooms, a water fountain, and picnic tables.

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16.3 km

Pink Lake Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

A scenic lookout over Pink Lake, which is a meromictic lake. The surface of the waters are a deep green during the month of August and September due to the abundance of algae in the water.

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22.8 km

Gatineau Park Promenade

Highlight • Trail

37.3 km

P3 Welcome Centre Kiosk

Highlight • Rest Area

This is the last place where you have access to water for the next 40km - the water fountains are behind the welcome centre kiosk.

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41.5 km

Cormorant Island on the William Commanda Bridge

Highlight • Natural

Go early for the sunrise.

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43.3 km

Chaudière Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

49.6 km

NCC Bistro

Highlight • Cafe

Perfect place for a coffee, latte, ice cream or snack, after a ride

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51.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.9 km

12.0 km

851 m

761 m

234 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

50.2 km

1.32 km

240 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Today

Thursday 9 July

23°C

19°C

94 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Rideau Canal Eastern Pathway – Pink Lake Lookout loop from Lees

Rideau Canal Eastern Pathway

Gatineau Park P3 Parking Lot

Pink Lake Lookout

Gatineau Park Promenade

P3 Welcome Centre Kiosk

Cormorant Island on the William Commanda Bridge

Chaudière Falls

NCC Bistro

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