Parc Frédéric-Back
With its valleys, prairies and iconic white spheres, Parc Frédéric-Back is a green oasisof accessible to all. The site was first a quarry, then a landfill, and has now been transformed into a large park dedicated to the environment, culture, recreation and sports.
Description
Make your way to the park to practice outdoor activities like walking, running, biking, cross-country skiing, birdwatching or stargazing. Stroll along the trails and enjoy the various cultural, sports and family events presented at the park.
Maps of the park :
- Spring-Summer-Fall (in French)
- Winter (in French)
Rentals and activities
Kites, scooters, bikes, and tandems can be rented at the equipment counter. In winter, cross-country skis and snowshoes are available at the TOHU.
Activities are also available, upon registration and depending on the season, either by the TOHU or by Ski de fond Montréal.
Picnic areas
You can enjoy picnic areas, with some restrictions. Barbecues and other cooking appliances are prohibited.
Stationnements
Two parking lots are available:
- At the corner of Rue Des Regrattiers and Rue Paul-Boutet
- At the entrance in front of Avenue Émile Journault, on the Avenue Papineau side.
Public events
The organization of a public event is permitted at Frédéric-Back.
Accessibility certification
See the Kéroul assessment
Accessibility
- Access way
- Accessible washrooms
- Paratransit drop-off zone
- Reserved parking spaces (permit)
- Stroller-friendly
Amenities
- Bike stand
- Drinking fountain
- Free parking
- Hammock stand
- Picnic area
- Running track
- Washroom
Opening hours
- Monday6:00 am to 12:00 am
- Tuesday6:00 am to 12:00 am
- Wednesday6:00 am to 12:00 am
- Thursday6:00 am to 12:00 am
- Friday6:00 am to 12:00 am
- Saturday6:00 am to 12:00 am
- Sunday6:00 am to 12:00 am
Facilities
Cross-country ski trails
All cross-country ski trails- De la Boucle cross-country ski trailClassic style - 5.7 km - EasyFacility statusOff-seasonLast updated April 14 - 2:31 pmClosed
- De la Plaine cross-country ski trailClassic style - 1.1 km - IntermediateFacility statusOff-seasonLast updated April 14 - 2:31 pmClosed
- Du Boisé Est cross-country ski trailClassic style - 1.5 km - EasyFacility statusOff-seasonLast updated April 14 - 2:31 pmClosed
Trails
All trails- Walker's trailFacility statusOpenLast updated April 1 - 9:58 amOpen
Useful information
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Montréal, QC H1Z 4P3
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