NCC River House – Rockcliffe Park Bike Path loop from Trim

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NCC River House – Rockcliffe Park Bike Path loop from Trim

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NCC River House – Rockcliffe Park Bike Path loop from Trim

02:42

45.8km

200m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 42.5 km for 250 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

5.21 km

Saint-Louis Woods

Forest

6.26 km

View of the River

Highlight • Viewpoint

small promontory with benches and beautiful view of the river :)

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8.79 km

Rockcliffe Airport

Highlight • Structure

Rockcliffe Airport is a small airfield nestled right along the river and is one of Canada’s oldest active airports. Originally established as a military air station in the early 20th …

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18.6 km

NCC River House

Highlight • Restaurant

The NCC River House is a seasonal waterfront spot that sits right along the Ottawa River Pathway, with access to the river for swimming, paddling, and relaxing by the water. …

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22.0 km

Rideau Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Rideau Falls marks the scenic finale of the Rideau River where it drops into the Ottawa River. These twin waterfalls, were described as appearing like curtains by early French explorers, …

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24.7 km

Rockcliffe Park Bike Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Washroom facilities, water fountain, gazebo, lookout point

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36.4 km

Ottawa River Pathway follows the shoreline of the Ottawa River for roughly 40 kilometres, stretching across Ottawa through parks, waterfront green spaces, and scenic neighbourhoods. It is a popular shared …

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45.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.6 km

5.20 km

4.06 km

2.30 km

1.45 km

1.25 km

Surfaces

40.9 km

3.72 km

577 m

435 m

213 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Sunday 11 October

21°C

4°C

0 %

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Comments

June 4, 2025,De Rockcliffe Park à Petrie Island

Here's a video of this outing in the Ottawa area. Parking at our starting point was at Rockcliffe Park; it's free with no time limit, and electric vehicle charging stations are available.