Luskville Fire Lookout Tower – Tawadina Lookout loop from Luskville Falls

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Luskville Fire Lookout Tower – Tawadina Lookout loop from Luskville Falls

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Luskville Fire Lookout Tower – Tawadina Lookout loop from Luskville Falls

08:19

23.9km

740m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 12.3 km for 277 m

After 14.8 km for 1.36 km

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281 m

Luskville Falls

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Luskville Falls has a flow rate that fluctuates with the seasons. In spring, the snowmelt gives it great force. In autumn, it is the rains that give it strength. In summer, it is reduced to a trickle.

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467 m

Luskville Falls Lookout

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Luskville Falls is known not only for its waterfall, but also for the lookout located just above it. From there, you can admire the Ottawa River and its plain.

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2.03 km

Luskville Fire Lookout Tower

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This former fire detection tower lost its function with the advent of aerial surveillance. Radar, a wind turbine, and solar panels were subsequently installed. A great hiking destination for those who enjoy elevation gain.

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9.02 km

Mahingan Lookout

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12.4 km

Meech Lake

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Meech Lake was named after one of the area's first settlers, Reverend Asa Meech. It is one of the largest lakes in Gatineau Park, covering an area of 2.5 km². A beautiful place to relax or take a walk.

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13.9 km

Wolf Trail

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The Wolf Trail, also marked on different maps as its French name, the Sentier des Loups, or #62, is a scenic trail climbing through the trees and down to Meech …

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16.4 km

Tawadina Lookout

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The Tawadina Lookout is one of the typical viewpoints on the Eardley Escarpment. It offers a perfect view of the Ottawa River and is the main viewpoint on the Wolf Trail.

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17.5 km