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Welcome to the Community

Here at Edelweiss Lakes we have access to an incredible number of recreational and leisure activities, we are also in exceptionally close proximity to a wide range of amenities!
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RECREATION AND LEISURE

X-COUNTRY SKI

Nordic Skiing on over 200 km of prepared and back country trails is also available in Gatineau Park, along with use of day shelters for stove fire rests and overnight stays.

BOATING

Motorized Watercraft can be taken to the Ottawa River with various boat launch areas available about 30 minutes away.

BIKING

There is outstanding Mountain Biking along 90 km of dual use trails in Gatineau Park just 10-15 minutes away by car. Or you can get onto a more rustic trail system right from your doorstep!

Road Cycling is also possible

Paddling

Paddling is available at the deeded access point on Lac Chip (from your doorstep) or 15 minute drive to Lac la Peche and Lac Phillipe. 

HIKING

Hiking and Nordic Walking are at your doorstep or 10-15 minutes away in scenic Gatineau Park.

AMENITIES

METROPOLITAN CITY

30 minutes along a scenic drive to Ottawa-Gatineau where you will find all your shopping, arts and culture, live entertainment needs met!

HOSPITAL | POLICE | PHARMACY | SCHOOLS

5 minutes to Wakefield where you will be welcomed into their community of schools and support.

GROCERIES AND HARDWARE

  • 5 - 10 minutes to Wakefield and area for local grocery stores

  • 20 minutes to major supercentres in Gatineau

  • 30 minutes to Metro Ottawa for IKEA, Home Depot, etc.