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a group of people on bicycles in a grassy field
a group of people riding bikes through a forest
squat pic!
squat selfie on the trail!
Nathan riding on a dirt path in a field
selfie! WHOOP WHOOP!
riding bikes on a trail
riding bikes through a forest
a wooden walkway through a forest
a group of people riding bikes on a road with trees on the side
off-bike action
a road with power lines on the side
wondering where to go next
a small river in a forest
a group of people riding bikes on a road with a bridge in the background
a person riding a bicycle on a path with power lines above them
a tree with many branches
single track beauty
early spring is the perfect time to visit this
selfie
shrooms
a road with trees on the side
a road with trees on the side
some action under the power line
a group of people riding bikes on a trail in the woods
Riding on Single Track Trails
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Riding around the Greenbelt
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Greenbelt Gravel
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Enjoying Gravel in the Ottawa Greenbelt
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⠿Greenbelt 🌳45.9 km
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Greenbelt 🌳

Greenbelt 🌳

escape to endless gravel and wilderness

  • gravel
  • single track
  • road

Discover the lush scenery of Ottawa's protected Greenbelt, a haven of green space, forests, farms, and wetlands encircling the downtown core.

Embark on a cycling adventure to experience the variety of trails and routes within the Greenbelt, each offering their own unique charms and challenges. Don't miss out on the scenic gravel paths that wind through this natural oasis!

If you want an ultra-long version, check out the century loop.

Closure Updates:

  • May 2023: At least this part of the route is completely rideable!
  • Late 2022: Part of this route is likely unrideable due to wind damage in 2022.
a group of people on bicycles in a grassy field
a group of people riding bikes through a forest
squat pic!
squat selfie on the trail!
Nathan riding on a dirt path in a field
selfie! WHOOP WHOOP!
riding bikes on a trail
riding bikes through a forest
a wooden walkway through a forest
a group of people riding bikes on a road with trees on the side
off-bike action
a road with power lines on the side
wondering where to go next
a small river in a forest
a group of people riding bikes on a road with a bridge in the background
a person riding a bicycle on a path with power lines above them
a tree with many branches
single track beauty
early spring is the perfect time to visit this
selfie
shrooms
a road with trees on the side
a road with trees on the side
some action under the power line
a group of people riding bikes on a trail in the woods
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