Every weekend from May to October, the NCC reserves some of its parkways in Ottawa for active use. Whether you’re biking, walking, in-line skating, using a wheelchair, or pushing a stroller, this program is for you! 

Saturday, May 13 to Monday, October 9
8:00 a.m. until noon: Sir John A. MacDonald Parkway, from Vimy Place to Carling Avenue
8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.: Sir Georges-Étienne Cartier Parkway, from Aviation Parkway to St. Joseph Blvd.

Various dates through the summer and fall
Queen Elizabeth Parkway: see schedule
Gatineau Parkways: see schedule

These car-free roads are a great way to experience the beauty of the National Capital Region in a fun, safe, and environmentally friendly way.

Click here for more information.

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