So helpful!
Worked great for our canoe trip
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Great
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Explore a historic Canadian waterway connecting Ottawa to Lake Ontario. Discover navigation routes, lock locations, and detailed information about each lockstation. Includes cycling and paddling route suggestions.
✓Navigation route on province map
✓Location of locks and marinas
✓Detailed lockstation information
✓Links to Rideau-Info and Parks Canada
✓Cycling route suggestions
✓Paddling route suggestions
✓Trip sharing functionality
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What's New in Rideau Canal
2.3
August 29, 2019
Bug fix. List of Contacts who opted-in to Look Me Up now shown properly.
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What is Rideau Canal?
Rideau Canal is a navigable waterway in Ontario, Canada, connecting Ottawa to Lake Ontario. It is a Historic Site of Canada and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring a chain of lakes, rivers, and canals.
What information does Rideau Canal provide?
The app displays the main navigation route, lock and marina locations on a map, and provides descriptions, diagrams, and external links for each lockstation. It also includes cycling and paddling route suggestions.
Is Rideau Canal suitable for actual navigation?
No, the app explicitly warns that it does not replace nautical charts and specialized publications and is not for navigation. It is intended as an informational guide.
Can I share my trip with others using Rideau Canal?
Yes, the app allows you to let your family, friends, and other users follow your trip along the canal.
What devices support Rideau Canal?
Rideau Canal is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.
How often is Rideau Canal updated?
The latest version of Rideau Canal is 2.3, which was last updated on August 29, 2019. The app was initially released on August 14, 2013.
What is the age rating for Rideau Canal?
Rideau Canal has an age rating of 17+, indicating it may contain content suitable for mature audiences.
Does Rideau Canal have ads?
No, Rideau Canal does not contain advertisements.
