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Guide · Parks & trails

Outdoor places around Dunrobin

Pinhey’s Point provides public heritage grounds beside the Ottawa River, while the Crazy Horse Trail is a separate hiking destination near Carp.

3 parks, trails, recreation centres and libraries are mapped in the Dunrobin area from OpenStreetMap, each linked to its source.

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Britannia Boating Club, now Britannia Yacht Club war memorial cairn, Baskins beach, 12 Mile Island, Ottawa River
Britannia Boating Club, now Britannia Yacht Club war memorial cairn, Baskins beach, 12 Mile Island, Ottawa River. Photo: Victoriaedwards, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Pinhey’s Point is at 270 Pinhey’s Point Road; its grounds are open year-round, with museum access subject to the City’s seasonal schedule. For a woodland walk, the Crazy Horse Trail starts near March Road and Huntmar Drive and has rocky, uneven terrain.

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CN CWR Removal Train on Beachburg Sub (15164302534)
CN CWR Removal Train on Beachburg Sub (15164302534). Photo: David McCormack, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Questions people ask

Quick answers

Short answers first; each links to the full answer and its sources.

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  1. Where can I visit the Ottawa River around Dunrobin?

    Pinhey’s Point Historic Site at 270 Pinhey’s Point Road has public grounds beside the Ottawa River. The City lists year-round access to the grounds, while museum visits follow a seasonal schedule.

    As of 2026-10-30 · ottawa.ca

  2. Where are there hiking trails near Dunrobin?

    The Crazy Horse Trail near Carp starts by March Road and Huntmar Drive and is maintained by Friends of the Carp Hills. The group describes rocky, uneven terrain suitable for hiking and snowshoeing; stay on the marked route.

    As of 2026-10-30 · carphills.com

  3. Does Dunrobin have a community rink?

    The Dunrobin Community Association’s facility booking form includes an ice rink at the community centre. The form does not establish current skating conditions or public hours, which need to be checked with the association.

    As of 2026-10-30 · dunrobincommunity.com

  4. What community activities are available in Dunrobin?

    Dunrobin Community Association lists winter and summer sports activities for children. Its adult activities include the Dunrobin Art Group and West Carleton Fibre Guild; consult the association for current sessions and registration.

    As of 2026-10-30 · dunrobincommunity.com dunrobincommunity.com

  5. Where are Dunrobin community events listed?

    Dunrobin Community Association publishes an Events and Community Centre Availability Calendar. Check the calendar and the association’s program pages for current activities rather than assuming an event runs on the same date each year.

    As of 2026-10-30 · dunrobincommunity.com dunrobincommunity.com

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