ParkAbout 20 min by carNo car neededNo reservation needed
Parc Frédéric-Back
A former quarry and landfill transformed into a huge environmental park, known for grassy valleys, skyline views and white biogas-capture spheres.
Plan the outing
- Route
- 5.5 km outer loop with 360-degree city and quarry views
- Time needed
- Allow 1.5 to 2.5 hours
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Admission
- Free
- Season
- Open year-round; west-sector work continues to 2027
Getting there and access
- Public transit
- From Saint-Michel metro, take STM bus 193 east along Jarry and walk to a signed park entrance.
- Bike access
- Wide paths support cycling, and seasonal equipment counters offer bikes and tandems depending on availability.
- Accessibility
- Accessible route, washrooms, paratransit drop-off, reserved parking and stroller-friendly paths are listed by the city.
Know before you go
The western Boisé sector remains under construction through summer 2027. Use signed entrances and respect temporary closures.
Address and verification
- Address
- 2235 Rue Michel-Jurdant, Montréal, QC H1Z 4P3
- Verified
- Official source checked 2026-07-19