Except for a brief detour at 2 km, we follow the scenic route that
parallels the water. Initially called Lakeshore Rd/Chemin Bord du Lac, this
road changes its name as we pass through a succession of municipalities.
Maps: Section 2 (489 KB) ~
PDF version (830 KB);
Section detail (183 KB) ~
PDF version (382 KB).
| km |
Landmarks |
Comments |
|---|
| 00.0 | St-Jean Blvd | The pavement's not too bad |
| 00.6 | Yacht Club | |
| 01.6 | Pointe-Claire St, commercial area | Start looking for the turn ahead |
| 02.0 | Fork left onto old Lakeshore Rd |
|
| 03.1 | Turn left onto Beaconsfield Blvd | We rejoin the main drive |
| 06.0 | Commercial heart of Beaconsfield | |
| 07.5 | Magnolia St; entering Baie d'Urfe | |
| 09.1 | Morgan St. | |
| 10.5 | John Abbott College | We're in Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue |
| 12.3 | Commercial heart of Ste-Anne | |
| 12.5 | Bridge (Hwy 20 and CN/CP Rail) | Westernmost tip of the island |
| After the bridge, our road (Blvd Ste-Anne) turns
to the right. Follow it around and continue past about 3 side-streets, looking
for the left turn onto Senneville Rd, which continues the scenic drive.
|
| 13.1 | Muir Park | Entering Senneville |
| 13.7 | Speed bumps... | |
| 14.9 | Bridge (Hwy 40) | |
| 15.5 | Our one significant hill to climb | |
| 16.3 | For several km the road is very rough |
...through lovely woods |
| 19.5 | Ch. Anse à l'Orme | We're now on Gouin Blvd |
| 21.5 | Cap St-Jacques Regional Park | |
| 22.5 | PARKING at the park entrance | |
| The environment becomes suburban,
heralding the end of the section: |
| 23.5 | Château Pierrefonds Ave | |
| End Of Section 2. At
Château Pierrefonds we turn right, leaving the road we've been
following. We'll skate up Château Pierrefonds just a couple of hundred yards,
to turn left onto the bike-path alongside Pierrefonds Blvd. |