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Fairmont Château Laurier – Rideau Canal Eastern Pathway loop from Lyon

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Ottawa

Fairmont Château Laurier – Rideau Canal Eastern Pathway loop from Lyon

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Fairmont Château Laurier – Rideau Canal Eastern Pathway loop from Lyon

02:13

20.9km

110m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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801 m

West Block, Parliament Hill

Highlight • Historical Site

The West Block is one of the three buildings on Parliament Hill. The building houses a branch of the Parliamentary Library and offices of the members of Parliament. Since 2019, the House of Commons of Parliament has also been meeting there. Built in the Victorian architectural style, the West Block was completed in 1865 and renovated between 2011 and 2019. The West Block is featured as a hologram on the Canadian $5 banknote.

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1.26 km

Fairmont Château Laurier

Highlight • Monument

The Fairmont Château Laurier is a 660,000-square-foot (61,000 m2) hotel with 429 guest rooms in the downtown core of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, located near the intersection of Rideau street and Sussex drive and designed in a French Gothic Revival Chàteauesque style to complement the adjacent Parliament buildings. The hotel is above the Colonel by Valley, home of the Ottawa Locks of the Rideau Canal and overlooks the Ottawa River.

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2.17 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 making it a loop, as there are paths on both sides of the canal for most of the way.

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7.28 km

Commissioners Park

Highlight • Rest Area

A peaceful park on the shores of Dows Lake in Ottawa. Every spring, the park hosts a famous tulip festival. It features walking trails and picnic areas.

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13.1 km

Dows Lake Pavilion

Highlight • Restaurant

Dow's Lake Pavilion is an iconic location on the shores of Dow's Lake on the Rideau Canal in Ottawa. Offering access to the canal, it includes restaurants with water views and numerous services related to boating activities.

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16.7 km

Rideau Canal

Lake

19.3 km

Lord Elgin Hotel

Highlight • Monument

The hotel is one of the finest hotels in Ottawa and was built by Ross and MacDonald in the late 1930s and opened in 1941. It is named after James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin, the first Governor General of a united Canada.

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20.0 km

Parliament Hill

Highlight • Monument

20.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.2 km

2.81 km

1.80 km

1.02 km

745 m

270 m

108 m

Surfaces

13.3 km

6.20 km

756 m

393 m

279 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 13 August

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Fairmont Château Laurier – Rideau Canal Eastern Pathway loop from Lyon

West Block, Parliament Hill

Fairmont Château Laurier

Rideau Canal Eastern Pathway

Commissioners Park

Dows Lake Pavilion

Lord Elgin Hotel

Parliament Hill

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