Parc du Mont-Royal, which officially opened in 1876, was designed by the acclaimed SUGGESTED WALKING PATHS: landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, who also designed New York’s . PATH ACCESS CHEMIN OLMSTED: Climb the mountain slowly BOUCLE DU SOMMET: Chemin Olmsted loops LE SERPENTIN AND THE STAIRCASE: From the very SENTIER DE L’ESCARPEMENT: Outside the Olmsted wanted all Montrealers to be able as you follow this this trail dotted with stunning around behind the Chalet du Mont-Royal, offering top of Rue Peel, take Chemin le Serpentin to Chemin Chalet du Mont-Royal, turn left onto the Sentier de landscapes. This is how the park’s designer, views of the three summits and taking you to the Olmsted. Head to your right and climb the 256 stairs l’Escarpement along the side of the mountain and to enjoy the charms of the mountain’s Frederick Law Olmsted, imagined the experience. Croix du mont Royal. Birdfeeder trail (November up the escarpment, taking you directly to the enjoy the fabulous views of the city. natural landscapes and its benefits for the Starts at Sir George-Étienne Cartier monument. to April). Kondiaronk lookout. Intermediate trail, not appropriate for baby strollers • human soul. Today, Parc du Mont-Royal is a Easy to intermediate trail • 90 minutes • 4.4 km to Easy trail • 40 minutes • 2.2 km Athletic trail, not appropriate for baby strollers • 40 minutes • 0.9 km symbolic beacon in the heart of the city, a the Boucle du Sommet 20 minutes • 1.4 km destination offering year-round fun and discoveries.

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Walking paths LAC AUX CASTORS SECTOR MAISON SMITH SECTOR CHALET SECTOR 80- 365-435 PAVILLON DU LAC-AUX-CASTORS 165 m MAISON SMITH 180 m CHALET DU MONT-ROYAL 194 m 11-129 Bicycle paths AV. DU MONT-ROYAL 11

Tam-tams (Sunday, May to September) (winter) 77 m Outdoor equipment sales and rentals Nature-themed gift shop Cultural activities 80- 365-435 Restaurant Café des Amis Animation Activities nearby: Activities nearby: Exhibition Camillien-Houde lookout Exhibition, Interactive Station Activities nearby: P

Guided Walking Tour 190 m : URBAN SOLAND 11

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RUE DRUMMOND P tion dedicated to the protection and enhancement of Mount R- EU LEGEND: CT Royal through community involvement and environmental DO DU AV. education. As the City of Montréal’s preferred partner in P 11 Mount Royal Park, Les amis de la montagne operates visitor services, providing extensive information about what to see Access Pay Bus stop Elevation Secondary trail Staircase Point Stream Multipurpose trail to trails parking (pedestrians) of interest (pedestrian-bicycle) and do in the Park, runs outdoor equipment rental and food services, and presents a full range of cultural, educational and recreational programmes. Revenues generated are reinvested in public programming aimed at increasing public awareness Visitor Seasonal Washrooms Partial access Telephone Shop Lookout Restaurant View Vending Picnic area centre information for wheelchairs machine of the Park and promoting the importance of its conservation. centre Maison Smith 1260, chemin Remembrance Montréal (Québec) H3H 1A2

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