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The best cycling routes around Ottawa

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Looking for the best cycling routes around Ottawa? On this page, we bring you the best bike rides around Ottawa so you can just get out and go. All you’ve got to do is choose your route!

Last updated: December 18, 2025

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1. Étienne Brûlé Lookout – Gatineau Park Promenade loop from Westboro

59.9km

03:51

720m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Rideau Canal – Rockcliffe Park Bike Path loop from Lees

38.8km

02:18

190m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Rideau Canal – Alexandra Bridge loop from uOttawa

39.0km

02:17

170m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Alexandra Bridge – Rideau Canal loop from Moodie

53.1km

03:10

250m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Rockcliffe Park Bike Path – NCC River House loop from Algonquin

43.6km

02:34

200m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best cycling routes around Ottawa

1. Étienne Brûlé Lookout – Gatineau Park Promenade loop from Westboro

2. Rideau Canal – Rockcliffe Park Bike Path loop from Lees

3. Rideau Canal – Alexandra Bridge loop from uOttawa

4. Alexandra Bridge – Rideau Canal loop from Moodie

5. Rockcliffe Park Bike Path – NCC River House loop from Algonquin

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