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Top 10 Best Hiking Trails in in Ottawa and Countryside

Our selection of the most beautiful trails in the region. Ranking based on 286+ hiker reviews.

10 selected trails
286+ reviews
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Jack Pine Trail trail - hiking in Ottawa and Countryside
Advanced

Jack Pine Trail

4.7 (3 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
#1 Ottawa and Countryside
3 km
Total distance
10 m
Elevation gain
2
Andrew Haydon Park trail - hiking in Ottawa and Countryside

Andrew Haydon Park

4.7 (71 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
3
Sheila McKee Park trail - hiking in Ottawa and Countryside
Intermediate

Sheila McKee Park

4.7 (15 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
10 km
Total distance
50 m
Elevation gain
4
Dow's Lake trail - hiking in Ottawa and Countryside

Dow's Lake

4.7 (42 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
60 m
Elevation gain
5
Prince of Wales Falls trail - hiking in Ottawa and Countryside

Prince of Wales Falls

4.7 (27 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
10 m
Elevation gain
6
Vincent Massey Park trail - hiking in Ottawa and Countryside
Beginner

Vincent Massey Park

4.6 (16 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
5 km
Total distance
26 m
Elevation gain
7
Rideau Falls trail - hiking in Ottawa and Countryside
Beginner

Rideau Falls

4.6 (39 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
2.5 km
Total distance
10 m
Elevation gain
8
Old Quarry Trail trail - hiking in Ottawa and Countryside

Old Quarry Trail

4.6 (25 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
3 KM
Total distance
20 m
Elevation gain
9
Dewberry Trail trail - hiking in Ottawa and Countryside
Beginner

Dewberry Trail

4.6 (14 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
6.5 KM
Total distance
6 m
Elevation gain
10
Brewer Park trail - hiking in Ottawa and Countryside
Beginner

Brewer Park

4.6 (15 Reviews)
Average hiker rating
1.5 km
Total distance
29 m
Elevation gain

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