Ottawa River Waterway

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Overview

There is a never ending supply of water-based adventure in Petawawa - canoe, kayak, SUP and various other water activities.

Check out what awaits you on the Petawawa River courtesy of Paddle Tales.

Formerly known as the Temiskawa waterway, the Ottawa River waterway has something for everyone. Whatever your travel plans - perhaps just a day of boating, or cruising for a week or two - the Ottawa's scenic waters are exactly what you've been looking for in a uniquely different boating adventure. Anywhere along the way you can nose into shore, pitch a tent and build a fire or dock at...

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Kiwanis Way | Ontario Trails Council

Kiwanis Way

City: PembrokeLength: 4.0 kmRegion: Haliburton Highlands to the Ottawa Valley

Orange Loop Trail | Ontario Trails Council

Orange Loop Trail

City: PetawawaLength: 2.2 kmRegion: Haliburton Highlands to the Ottawa Valley

Terrace Trail | Ontario Trails Council

Terrace Trail

City: PetawawaLength: 12.0 kmRegion: Haliburton Highlands to the Ottawa Valley

Millennium Trail | Ontario Trails Council

Millennium Trail

City: PetawawaLength: 2.0 kmRegion: Haliburton Highlands to the Ottawa Valley

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