Cross-Country & Downhill Skiing Around Ottawa | Fairmont Chateau Laurier

There are a few ski hills just north of the capital to thrill down-hill ski enthusiasts. Cross-country skiing fans will be amazed by the opportunities in Gatineau Park, where there are almost 200 kilometers (111 miles) of groomed and track-set ski trails.

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a look of onto the lake

Gatineau Park

Gatineau Park is a giant wedge of land measuring 363 square kilometers to the northwest of Canada's Capital Region

Attractions

View of Byward Market from Andaz Copper Spirits and Sights bar at night

ByWard Market

ByWard Market is a charming district with a year-round farmer's market, where you can sample local maple candies and pick up fresh flowers.

Summer

couple canoeing under a bridge

Canoeing & Kayaking

Home to the Rideau Canal, Rideau River, Ottawa River, and many more bodies of water, Ottawa offers endless aquatic adventures.