Gatineau ParkGreat City Escape
40 Elgin Street
Ottawa, ON
K1P 4C7
Neighborhood: Outlying Areas
Phone: +1 819 239 5000 / +1 819 827 2020 (Visitor Center)
Fax: +1 819 827 3337
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This natural getaway is only a five-minute drive from downtown Ottawa. Take the Chaudiére Bridge across the Ottawa River to Taché Boulevard and turn left. The park entrance is on the left, about two miles down the road. The park itself winds through a beautiful old-growth forest and features several nature trails, lakes and panoramic lookouts. The area is especially beautiful in the fall, when the National Capital Commission stages its annual Fall Rhapsody series of tours and lectures. There is limited handicapped access.disabled access.
Reviewed by: MyTravelGuide on Sep 29, 2005





On Tach boulevard you turn right, not left. This is a great natural park very close to the city. I suggest to go, by... (read more)