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Alexandra Bridge – Canadian Museum of History loop from Ottawa

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Gatineau

Alexandra Bridge – Canadian Museum of History loop from Ottawa

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Alexandra Bridge – Canadian Museum of History loop from Ottawa

00:54

3.44km

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: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.75 km

Major's Hill Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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2

1.81 km

John By Statue

Highlight • Monument

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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3.22 km

Colorful Bear Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

This artwork, entitled "The Bear and the Light," is part of the Gatineau Cultural Trail. It is located opposite the Canadian Museum of History.

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3.27 km

Canadian Museum of History

Highlight • Historical Site

Worth seeing!

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3.44 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.64 km

1.16 km

577 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.65 km

1.20 km

575 m

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