Cycling the Rideau
- Kingston - Ottawa
If your passion is peddling, go the distance and peddle the Rideau Canal with its abundance of opportunities. Cyclists can travel through quaint towns, peddle past forests, wetlands, and parklands or on paved recreational pathways. Warning; with so many great places to see, you’ll be inspired to sit back, relax and take in the moment.
Cycling Itineraries
Plan your trip with one of the following cycling itineraries. After you decide which area to explore just download a route map, details, and directions.
Rideau Canal – Kemptville, Merrickville, Jasper
Rating: Moderate
Distance: 76KM (47M)
Rideau Canal – Westport, Delta, Jasper
Rating: Challenging
Distance: 125KM (78M)
Other Cycling Itineraries
Kingston & Wolfe Island – Kingston
Rating: Easy/Moderate
Distance: 54KM (34M)
1000 Islands – Leeds Grenville
Rating: Easy
Distance: 100KM (62M)
Featured Events
Browse the regions calendar of events below
Ottawa Events Calendar
Find out what’s happening in Ottawa, Canada’s capital.
Kingston Events Calendar
Kingston, a hub where makers, culinary enthusiasts and musicians bring a vibrant, modern culture to this historic Canadian city.
Perth Events Calendar
Night markets, music and more. Find out what’s happening in Perth, Ontario.
Smiths Falls Events Calendar
Find out what’s happening in Smiths Falls, Ontario.
Westport Events Calendar
Discover events and live music in the Village of Westport.
Kemptville Events Calendar
Explore events for Kemptville and the surrounding areas in North Grenville.
Manotick Events Calendar
Discover unique businesses, festivals, and special village events in Manotick.
Merrickville Events Calendar
Arts, shopping and street events are aplenty in ‘the Jewel of the Rideau’. Find things to do in Merrickville, Ontario.
Rideau Lakes Event Calendar
Find events happening in the many villages of Rideau Lakes.
Leeds and the Thousand Islands Events Calendar
Find out what’s happening in Seeley’s Bay & Lyndhurst.