Rideau Lock Order

Southbound order reference from Ottawa to Kingston.

Location Type Lock Number(s) Distance to Next Stop (km) Total Distance from Ottawa (km) Typical Wait Time Lock Type Phone Number Map ⛺ Camping 🔌 Power 🔥 Firewood
Ottawa Locks Lock 1 to 8 6.7 0.0 30 to 60 min Flight 613-237-2309 View Map 🔌
Upper
Hartwells Lock 9 to 10 1.7 6.7 15 to 30 min Flight 613-235-2644 View Map
Hogs Back Lock 11 to 12 6.6 8.4 15 to 30 min Lift and Guard 613-224-5033 View Map
Black Rapids Lock 13 8.4 15.0 15 to 30 min Single 613-226-5434 View Map 🔌
Upper
Long Island Lock 14 to 16 41.3 23.3 15 to 30 min Flight 613-692-3030 View Map
Burritts Rapids Lock 17 5.0 64.6 15 to 45 min Single 613-258-4510 View Map 🔌
Upper/Lower
Lower Nicholsons Lock 18 0.4 69.6 10 to 20 min Single 613-269-4960 View Map
Upper Nicholsons Lock 19 0.7 70.0 10 to 20 min Single 613-259-4631 View Map 🪵
Clowes Lock 20 3.5 70.7 10 to 20 min Single 613-269-4423 View Map
Merrickville Lock 21 to 23 12.5 74.1 20 to 40 min Flight 613-269-4787 View Map 🔌
Upper
Kilmarnock Lock 24 6.1 86.6 10 to 20 min Single 613-283-3792 View Map 🔌
Lower
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Edmonds Lock 25 2.7 92.7 10 to 20 min Single 613-283-4406 View Map
Old Slys Lock 26 to 27 1.5 95.4 10 to 20 min Flight 613-283-2663 View Map
Smiths Falls Combined Lock 29a 0.5 96.8 20 to 40 min Single 613-283-2103 View Map 🔌
Upper (3rd party)
Smiths Falls Detached Lock 31 3.7 97.3 15 to 30 min Single 613-283-0496 View Map
Poonamalie Lock 32 31.7 101.0 10 to 20 min Single 613-283-3543 View Map 🔌
Upper
Narrows Lock 35 7.8 132.8 15 to 30 min Single 613-539-7537 View Map 🔌
Lower
Newboro Lock 36 8.9 140.5 15 to 30 min Single 613-507-3183 View Map 🔌
Upper
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Chaffeys Lock 37 3.4 149.4 15 to 30 min Single 613-359-5914 View Map 🔌
Upper/Lower
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Davis Lock 38 7.0 152.8 10 to 20 min Single 613-359-5620 View Map 🔌
Upper
Jones Falls Lock 39 to 42 17.7 159.8 20 to 45 min Flight 613-507-3185 or 613-539-6081 View Map
Upper Brewers Lock 43 to 44 3.0 177.5 10 to 20 min Flight 613-539-6847 View Map 🔌
Upper
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Lower Brewers Lock 45 15.7 180.5 10 to 20 min Single 613-876-7043 View Map 🔌
Lower
Kingston Mills Lock 46 to 49 - 196.1 20 to 45 min Flight 613-507-3188 View Map

Northbound order reference from Kingston to Ottawa.

Location Type Lock Number(s) Distance to Next Stop (km) Total Distance from Kingston (km) Typical Wait Time Lock Type Phone Number Map ⛺ Camping 🔌 Power 🔥 Firewood
Kingston Mills Lock 46 to 49 - 0.0 20 to 45 min Flight 613-507-3188 View Map
Lower Brewers Lock 45 15.7 0.0 10 to 20 min Single 613-876-7043 View Map 🔌
Lower
Upper Brewers Lock 43 to 44 3.0 15.7 10 to 20 min Flight 613-539-6847 View Map 🔌
Upper
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Jones Falls Lock 39 to 42 17.7 18.6 20 to 45 min Flight 613-507-3185 or 613-539-6081 View Map
Davis Lock 38 7.0 36.4 10 to 20 min Single 613-359-5620 View Map 🔌
Upper
Chaffeys Lock 37 3.4 43.4 15 to 30 min Single 613-359-5914 View Map 🔌
Upper/Lower
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Newboro Lock 36 8.9 46.8 15 to 30 min Single 613-507-3183 View Map 🔌
Upper
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Narrows Lock 35 7.8 55.6 15 to 30 min Single 613-539-7537 View Map 🔌
Lower
Poonamalie Lock 32 31.7 63.4 10 to 20 min Single 613-283-3543 View Map 🔌
Upper
Smiths Falls Detached Lock 31 3.7 95.1 15 to 30 min Single 613-283-0496 View Map
Smiths Falls Combined Lock 29a 0.5 98.8 20 to 40 min Single 613-283-2103 View Map 🔌
Upper (3rd party)
Old Slys Lock 26 to 27 1.5 99.3 10 to 20 min Flight 613-283-2663 View Map
Edmonds Lock 25 2.7 100.8 10 to 20 min Single 613-283-4406 View Map
Kilmarnock Lock 24 6.1 103.4 10 to 20 min Single 613-283-3792 View Map 🔌
Lower
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Merrickville Lock 21 to 23 12.5 109.6 20 to 40 min Flight 613-269-4787 View Map 🔌
Upper
Clowes Lock 20 3.5 122.0 10 to 20 min Single 613-269-4423 View Map
Upper Nicholsons Lock 19 0.7 125.5 10 to 20 min Single 613-259-4631 View Map 🪵
Lower Nicholsons Lock 18 0.4 126.2 10 to 20 min Single 613-269-4960 View Map
Burritts Rapids Lock 17 5.0 126.6 15 to 45 min Single 613-258-4510 View Map 🔌
Upper/Lower
Long Island Lock 14 to 16 41.3 131.6 15 to 30 min Flight 613-692-3030 View Map
Black Rapids Lock 13 8.4 172.8 15 to 30 min Single 613-226-5434 View Map 🔌
Upper
Hogs Back Lock 11 to 12 6.6 181.2 15 to 30 min Lift and Guard 613-224-5033 View Map
Hartwells Lock 9 to 10 1.7 187.8 15 to 30 min Flight 613-235-2644 View Map
Ottawa Locks Lock 1 to 8 - 189.4 30 to 60 min Flight 613-237-2309 View Map 🔌
Upper

Reference for the Tay Canal branch from Lower Beveridges to Perth Dock.

Location Type Lock Number(s) Distance to Next Stop (km) Total Distance from Lower Beveridges (km) Typical Wait Time Lock Type Phone Number Map ⛺ Camping 🔌 Power 🔥 Firewood
Lower Beveridges Lock 33 0.5 0.0 10 to 20 min Single 613-267-2036 View Map 🔌
Lower
Upper Beveridges Lock 34 8.7 0.5 10 to 20 min Single 613-267-2036 View Map 🪵
Perth Dock Town Docks - 9.2 613-264-5120 View Map

Useful marinas, town docks, and other destinations connected to the Rideau system.

Name Type Phone Number Connected From Distance From (km) Connected To Distance To (km) Map
Bayview Yacht Harbour Marina 613-272-2787 - - View Map
Browns Marina Marina 613-359-5466 - - View Map
Collins Bay Marina Marina 613-389-4455 - - View Map
Confederation Basin Marina Marina 613-546-4291 ext. 1823 - - View Map
Dows Lake Marina Marina 613-232-1001 - - View Map
Franklins Marina Marina 613-359-5457 - - View Map
Hurst Marina Marina 613-692-1234 - - View Map
Indian Lake Marina Marina 613-359-5779 - - View Map
Kingston Marina Marina 613-549-7747 - - View Map
Len's Cove Marina Marina 613-272-2581 - Narrows 9.8 View Map
Long Island Marina Marina 613-489-2747 - - View Map
Manotick Marina Marina 613-692-4083 - - View Map
Melody Lodge and Marina Marina 613-404-9458 - - View Map
Merrickville Marina Marina 613-661-6964 - - View Map
Pirates Cove Marina Marina 613-317-8981 - - View Map
Portsmouth Olympic Harbour Marina 613-546-4291 ext. 1827 - - View Map
Rideau Breeze Marina Marina 613-387-3100 - - View Map
Rideau Ferry Harbour Marina 613-264-2628 - - View Map
Rideau Ferry Marine Marina 613-267-3512 - - View Map
Sand Lake Marina Marina 613-359-5612 - - View Map
Sunny Acres Resort & Marina Marina 613-387-3379 - - View Map
Rideau Ferry Town Docks Len's Cove Marina 19.0 Lower Beveridges 4.0 View Map
Westport Docks Town Docks 613-273-8621 Narrows 8.0 Newboro 9.0 View Map
Colonel By Island Anchorage Len's Cove Marina 5.7 - View Map