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View of the Greenbelt Trail – Opening loop from Bridlewood

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View of the Greenbelt Trail – Opening loop from Bridlewood

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View of the Greenbelt Trail – Opening loop from Bridlewood

02:06

32.8km

140m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 18.7 km for 54 m

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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18.7 km

View of the Greenbelt Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

I don’t suggest this area of the greenbelt trail right now. I had to walk my bike through mud and water in many spots. The trip is not appropriate unless …

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18.7 km

Shirleys Bay

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Located along the Ottawa River at the western edge of the National Capital Greenbelt, Shirleys Bay is an important wetland and conservation area known for its quiet shoreline and abundant …

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22.0 km

Trans Canada Trail Connection

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Super fun compact gravel trail. Weaving through the woods there are lots of turns and mild elevation changes to keep the ride interesting.

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29.0 km

Opening

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32.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

8.76 km

3.96 km

634 m

421 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.5 km

12.8 km

3.41 km

177 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Sunday 10 May

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