National Capital Commission
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snowshoeing

Snowshoeing in Gatineau Park

There are 45.5 kilometres of trails especially for snowshoers. Two easy routes are accessible right from the Visitor Centre; longer and more challenging routes are located at Meech Lake, in the Wakefield area and at Philippe Lake.

*Please note that domestic animals are not permitted on snowshoeing trails.

Snowshoe Rentals

  Hourly Daily
Snowshoes $5.00 $15.00 
Children's snowshoes $3.00 $10.00
Baby glider* $20.00
Luggage Glider* $15.00

* The gliders can be reserved by calling the Visitor Centre at 819-827-2020 (a deposit will be applied to your credit card).

Winter Trails Map

You can purchase a map of ski, snowshoe and hiking trails at the Gatineau Park Visitor Centre and tourist information centres in Canada's Capital Region. You can also order one on-line or download it on-line.

 
 Modified: Monday November 16, 2009
Important Notices and Disclaimers