Picnicking

The Greenbelt in Ottawa is an ideal location for a picnic. Escape to nature, and stop for a snack in one of the Greenbelt’s sectors that boast great picnic areas. Some of the picnic areas are sheltered, and all picnic areas have outhouses.

Picnicking at Shirleys Bay:

• P1 - Shoreline Trail : Sheltered and unsheltered picnic areas

Picnicking at Stony Swamp:

• P5 - Old Quarry Trail: Unsheltered picnic area
• P7 - Sarsaparilla Trail: Sheltered and unsheltered picnic areas
• P9 - Jack Pine Trail: Unsheltered picnic area

Picnicking at Southern Farm and Pinhey Forest:

• P15 - Trail 32: Usheltered picnic area

Picnicking at Mer Bleue:

• P20: Unsheltered picnic area
• P21: Unsheltered picnic area
• P22 - Mer Bleue Bog Trail: Sheltered and unsheltered picnic areas
• P24 - Carlsbad Springs: Unsheltered picnic area

Picnicking at Pine Grove:

• P18 - Trail 43 and 44: Unsheltered picnic area