Britannia Cafe – Lac Deschênes Beach loop from Kanata

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Britannia Cafe – Lac Deschênes Beach loop from Kanata

Moderate

4.3

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137

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Britannia Cafe – Lac Deschênes Beach loop from Kanata

02:13

38.9km

110m

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 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.3 km for 51 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.68 km

Watt's Creek Pathway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Watt's Creek Pathway follows Watt's Creek and is open to hiking, running, and biking. It's fully paved and easy to access with a stroller or wheelchair, as there is only …

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3.52 km

Bridge over Watt's Creek

Highlight • Bridge

This small bridge crosses Watt's Creek and gives hikers and bikers a good look down onto the dark, slow-moving waters. This creek flows for about 10 kilometres through urban Kanata.

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7.20 km

Wesley Clover Parks

Highlight • Camping

Wesley Clover Parks spans an impressive 200 hectares and is home to an equestrian centre, sport fields, a campground, and an education centre. The park has both public restrooms and water fountains.

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12.5 km

Britannia Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Great cafe with treats and a wonderful affogato.

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17.2 km

Westboro Beach

Beach

23.2 km

This unique park stretches along the old Ottawa Electric Railway line, providing a multi-use path through the city. You'll find benches and bus stops along the pathway, making it a convenient option for everyone.

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26.9 km

Britannia Park

Highlight • Beach

Britannia Park is a spacious waterfront area where the Ottawa River broadens into a sweeping expanse. The park includes a sandy beach, open green space, and paved pathways that meander …

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