Getting Around on the Gatineau Park Parkways - National Capital …
Three parkways run through Gatineau Park, from Gatineau to Chelsea. They provide direct access to some of the Park’s most popular attractions, such as Pink Lake, King Mountain and Champlain Lookout. To best protect nature and offer diverse recreational experiences, private vehicle access is limited on the three parkways and varies depending ...
Hiking and Walking in Gatineau Park - National Capital Commission
Closure of Trails 1, 36 and Dunlop in Gatineau Park. Partial Closure of Trails 50, 51 and 55, Philippe Lake Sector. Gatineau Park offers 183 kilometres of summer hiking trails. Whether you are new to the activity or already an avid hiker, the Park is a prime destination for outdoor activities that respect the environment.
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The National Capital Region represents the heart of our great nation. It is the centre of our democracy, and a symbol of the country's collective history, heritage, culture and natural features. Building on 125 years of experience, the NCC provides unique value in the Capital Region by fulfilling three specific roles: long-term planner of ...
About Us - National Capital Commission
The National Capital Commission is a federal Crown corporation created by Canada’s Parliament in 1959 under the National Capital Act. Its predecessors were the Federal District Commission, created in 1927, and the Ottawa Improvement Commission, created in 1899. The NCC is subject to the accountability regime set out in Part X of the Financial ...
Gatineau Park Trail Map - National Capital Commission
The Gatineau Park official trail maps are now georeferenced and available for free through the mobile app Avenza Maps. Using your phone, you can now track your position in the Park at any time, even if there is no cellular signal. Step 1: If you don't already have it, download the mobile app Avenza Maps on your device (via the App Store® or ...
Gatineau Park - National Capital Commission
1 day ago · Gatineau Park is the National Capital Region’s conservation park. The largest green space in the region, the Park occupies an area of more than 361 square kilometres, and is a place of rich and unique biodiversity. It is the second-most visited park in Canada, and a destination for outdoor enthusiasts to engage in recreational activities that ...
Interactive Trail Map - National Capital Commission
Interactive Trail Map. With over 450 km of trails for skiing, snowshoeing, snow biking, walking and hiking, hills for tobogganing and fire pits to warm up by, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in our “Winter Capital”!
Hiking and Walking in the Greenbelt - National Capital Commission
In the Shirleys Bay area, there are seven kilometres of hiking trails, as well as 19.3 kilometres of pathways for walking, biking (fat biking in winter), skiing and snowshoeing. The trails cross through fallow fields and young forests, and offer striking views of the Ottawa River. This is truly a birder’s paradise. Trail.
Careers - National Capital Commission
Join the NCC, and contribute to building Canada’s Capital Region. The NCC employs a wide range of experts, including biologists, landscape architects, heritage managers and conservation officers. We also hire many students year-round who gain hands-on experience in their fields of study. They all have one thing in common: their passion for ...
Ice conditions - National Capital Commission
Feb 25, 2024 · Thank you to everyone who came out to enjoy the Skateway and to our concessions and hard working crews who made the most of challenging weather conditions. See you next winter! Interactive Map. When the Skateway is open, ice conditions are updated twice daily, at approximately 8 am and 4 pm. For all other questions, contact us.
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