SkiAbility Ottawa operates on the Rideau River from Taylor Park  at approximately 3210 River Road. The grass lane into the ski area does not have the usual number sign but there will be a SkiAbility Ottawa sign present duting program events. River Road is also called Regional Road #19.

The GPS coordinates for the SkiAbility entrance are:  45.135093,-75.632039

Driving directions to get to Taylor Park

How to find us at the park

This Google map allows you to enter your home address and get step by step directions to the site. Just replace the start address with our own address. Here is the same link in clear text:

http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=d&hl=en&geocode=&saddr=1+Lyon+st.,+Ottawa,+ON&daddr=3210+River+Road,+Osgoode,+ON

Driving Directions -- Text

The following directions should help you determine your method to get to Taylor Park.

From the North West (for example, Kanata) :

1. Take HWY-417 to Exit 131 for HWY-416 South
2. Go South on 416 - 25 km 
3. Take the HWY-416 exit 49 for Roger Stevens Drive (Reg.Road 6 )
4. Turn left at Roger Stevens Dr - go 4.7 km (over the Rideau River)
5. At the Stop, turn Right on River Road (Reg.Road 19) heading South
6. Proceed south on River Road - go 2.9 km to W.A. Taylor Conservation Area and ...
7. Look for the SkiAbility sign marking our special entrance at approx. 3232 River Road
8. Turn right on the grass lane to the SkiAbility Area..
9. Park anywhere on the grass but be sure to leave room for other for vehicles and trailers
10. Refer to map of park below. Anyone can use the "Athlete's entrance".

From the North East (for example, Orleans):

1. From HWY-417 Wwestbound take exit 117 for Riverside Drive exit 117
2. Follow around to Riverside Drive (Reg.Road 19, westbound) - go 12 km
3. Continue straight on River Rd (still Reg.Road 19)- go 25 km to W.A. Taylor Conservation Area
4. See step 7 above.

From the South (For example Prescott):

1. Take the HWY-416 North past Kemptville
2. Take exit 40 for Rideau River Road / County Road-19
3. Turn right at Rideau River Rd - go 3.1 km
4. Continue straight on River Rd (nor Reg.Road 19) - go 3.7km -- About 200 metres after W.A. Taylor Conservation Area at 3240 River Road
5. Turn left on the grass lane identified by the SkiAbility sign
6. Park anywhere on the grass but be sure to leave room for other for vehicles and trailers
7. Refer to map of park below. Anyone can use the "Athlete's entrance".

Maps (for the described routes) will be added soon.

If you are still having trouble with the directions, email us at Info@SkiAbilityOttawa.ca or call (613) 692-4898

Washrooms are located beside the main dock and the general parking area.

Here is a map of Talor Park --  what it looks like when you are flying in.