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Gatineau Park

Gatineau Park is the National Capital Region’s conservation park. The region’s largest green space, it occupies more than 361 km2 (139 sq. mi.) and is home to rich and unique biodiversity. It is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts to engage in recreational activities that respect the environment. 

Location

Visitors Centre
33, ch. Scott, Chelsea, Quebec, Canada, J9B1R5
Get directions
45.50570000, -75.81185500
  • Coloris automnal au parc   © Commission de la capitale nationale

    Coloris automnal au parc   © Commission de la capitale nationale

  • Parc de la Gatineau   © Commission de la capitale nationale

    Parc de la Gatineau   © Commission de la capitale nationale

  • Plage Breton au lac Philippe   © Commission de la capitale nationale

    Plage Breton au lac Philippe   © Commission de la capitale nationale

  • Lac Pink   © Commission de la capitale nationale

    Lac Pink   © Commission de la capitale nationale

  • Vélo de route   © Commission de la capitale nationale

    Vélo de route   © Commission de la capitale nationale

  • Belvedère   © Commission de la capitale nationale

    Belvedère   © Commission de la capitale nationale

  • Kayak

    Kayak

  • Camping

    Camping

  • Prêt-à-Camper

    Prêt-à-Camper

  • Ski de fond   © Commission de la capitale nationale

    Ski de fond   © Commission de la capitale nationale

Activities

Entertainment for children
Exhibitions
Wildlife observation
Plant life observation
Nature interpretation
Self-guided tours

Outdoor activities

Children's playground
Hiking : 170 km
Cycling : 30 km
Mountain biking : 100 km
Beach
Fishing
Canoe-camping
Body of water

Nautical activities

Canoeing
Recreational canoeing
Kayaking
Recreational kayaking
Stand-up paddle boarding

Winter activities

Snowshoeing : 60 km
Cross-country skiing : 200 km
Fat biking : 30 km

Services

Internet access : free wireless
Panoramic view / lookout
Heated shelter / rest area
Boutique / Sales counter
Pets allowed
Waxing room
Documentation / publications

Restaurant and food services

Restaurant on premises
Picnic area
Vending machines
BBQ available

Accommodation services

Lodging on the premises
Shelter-accommodation
Camping accommodation

Facilities

Number of trails : 50
Linear length of the trails : 201 km
Beginner trails : 14
Intermediate trails : 25
Difficult trails : 11
Cross-country skiing - short trails
Cross-country skiing - long distance
Wilderness skiing : 65 km
Cross-country skiing - classical technique : 155 km
Cross-country skiing - skating technique : 125 km

Rental services

Fatbike rental
Snowshoe rental
Canoe rental
Kayak rental
Pedal boat rental
Stand-up paddle board rental
Turn-Key camping
Recreational canoe rental
Recreational kayak rental

Groups

Reservations required
Group rates

Vehicle and Parking Services

Free outdoor parking

Accessibility

Partial access (Kéroul)
Services for the hearing impaired (Kéroul)