Argenteuil “Balade” 48 km

Argenteuil “Balade” ➤
48 km
Intermediate
Discover the many charms of Argenteuil, the Rivière des Outaouais and villages rich in architectural heritage scattered around some delightful countryside. Savor some
of the fine regional produce and enjoy a warm welcome from local producers. The excursion around Argenteuil offers you a chance to discover a mix of agricultural lands
and the region’s rich cultural heritage, including the Argenteuil Regional Museum. The starting and ending point for the circuit, rue Principale in Lachute is the perfect
spot to relax after your ride! This circuit can also be accessed via the Carillon-Pointe-Fortune Ferry.
Attractions: Le Chemin du Terroir | Ottawa River | Carillon Sector (Museum, National Historic Sites of Canada, Carillon Generating Station) | Véloroute d’Argenteuil
Argenteuil “Balade”
Lachute
¶ª h hà E ?
Brownsburg-Chatham
¶hq
A
A
Starting point
B
Other Access
E Parking
ª Supermarket/corner store
h Rest area/picnic
h Lodging
ë Sport shop
? Tourist information bureau
R Ferry
b Lake or river, no beach
Saint-André Sector
¶ª hà
Carillon Sector
¶h E xRà
B
l Beach
Viewpoint
à Heritage
¶
Restaurant
x Camping
q Belvedere
Route verte 1
Argenteuil “Balade” ➤
48 km
Starting point: Lachute, at the intersection of 148 and 327 (parking available)
Other access: La Route verte 1/Carillon-Pointe-Fortune Ferry
Access by bicycle from Montréal: www.routeverte.com
Segment
Direction
Description
Total
Go straight on rue Principale W. (QC-148)
0.0
Turn right on chemin Staynerville E.
3.9
3.1
Turn left on montée La Branche
7.0
0.6
Continue on rue Renaud
7.6
Turn right on route du Canton/148 W.
9.6
3.8
Turn left on montée Vachon
13.4
3.0
Turn left on route des Outaouais/QC-344 E.
16.4
4.2
Turn left and continue on VéloRoute d'Argenteuil bike path (Route Verte 2)
20.6
3.9
2.0
➞
➞
At the end of the bike path turn right on rue du Parc
5.9
Turn left on route du Long-Sault/ QC-344 E.
26.5
2.5
Turn left to stay on route du Long-Sault
29.0
Turn right on chemin du Côteau-des-Hêtres
34.5
Turn left on chemin du Côteau-des-Hêtres
37.5
Turn right on chemin Béthany/QC-329 N.
40.4
1.4
Turn left on chemin Félix-Touchette/QC-329 N.
41.8
3.4
Turn left on rue Principale/QC-158 O.
45.2
2.7
Keep right at the fork and continue on rue Principale to your starting point
47.9
5.5
➞
3.0
2.9
➞
A few parallel roads offer an interesting alternative to rue Principale, in Lachute, where traffic can sometimes be quite dense.