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Getting around Baie-Saint-Paul: walking and cycling times

à portée’s map shows the trip on foot and by bike from every populated block in Baie-Saint-Paul to the nearest grocery store, pharmacy, school, park and other everyday places. It is free, with no account.

residents in 2021
7,371
within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store
38%
typical walk to a grocery store
20 min
of 1,000 communities for groceries on foot
295th

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Municipal boundaries: Statistics Canada.

Travel times across Baie-Saint-Paul

Each block is coloured by the trip from it to the nearest place of the kind you pick, on foot or by bike. Move the map, or open it in à portée for any address and all 29 kinds of place.

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Getting around Baie-Saint-Paul

The share of Baie-Saint-Paul residents within a trip of each place, and the typical trip, by each way of getting there the free map offers.

PlaceOn footBy bike
Grocery store38%typical 20 min72%typical 10 min
Pharmacy28%typical 28 min63%typical 11 min
Park62%typical 10 min70%typical 4 min
Elementary school25%typical 25 min66%typical 11 min

Cycling follows the street network, hills included. Within 15 minutes means under 16: times are rounded down to the whole minute.

Baie-Saint-Paul in numbers

38% of Baie-Saint-Paul residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store, compared with 49% across Quebec and 45% across Canada.

Residents within a walk of each place

Place10 min15 min20 min30 minTypical walk
Grocery store25%38%50%63%20 min
Pharmacy15%28%33%55%28 min
Park51%62%65%69%10 min
Elementary school10%25%39%59%25 min

Within a 15-minute walk, beside Quebec and Canada

PlaceBaie-Saint-PaulQuebecCanadaRank among the 1,000 communities with a page
Grocery store38%49%45%295th of 1,00092nd of 259 in Quebec
Pharmacy28%49%51%513th of 1,000156th of 259 in Quebec
Park62%83%82%500th of 1,000157th of 259 in Quebec
Elementary school25%53%55%542nd of 1,000171st of 259 in Quebec
Share of Baie-Saint-Paul residents within each minute’s walk of the nearest grocery store
0%25%50%75%100%0 min5 min10 min15 min20 min25 min30 min38%
0%25%50%75%100%0 min15 min30 min38%

Baie-Saint-Paul Quebec

Communities of a similar size

The communities closest to Baie-Saint-Paul in population, and the share of their residents within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store. Communities are 2021 census subdivisions (cities, towns, counties and other municipalities), compared within their municipal boundaries.

CommunityResidentsGrocery within 15 min
Dryden7,38831%
Augusta7,3860%
St. Marys7,38639%
Baie-Saint-Paul7,37138%
La Sarre7,35842%

More places across the Charlevoix RCM census division

The Charlevoix RCM census division has 13,371 residents, 55% of them in Baie-Saint-Paul. The share of them within a 15-minute walk of more kinds of place:

  • Convenience store26%
  • Café28%
  • Bakery17%
  • Library19%
  • Playground33%
  • Childcare20%
  • Community centre15%
  • Clinic5%

Shares of 2021 residents of populated census blocks, on foot along the street network. How the walking times are computed

Travel times are our best estimates from open data published October 8, 2026 and can contain errors. Walking and cycling times are rounded down, so “within 15 minutes” means under 16. Check before an important decision, and tell us if something looks wrong.

Questions

Is Baie-Saint-Paul walkable?

One measure is the share of residents within a 15-minute walk of everyday places. In Baie-Saint-Paul, 38% of residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store, compared with 49% across Quebec and 45% across Canada. On this measure, Baie-Saint-Paul ranks 295th of 1,000 communities.

Can you get around Baie-Saint-Paul by bike?

By bike, 72% of Baie-Saint-Paul residents reach a grocery store within 15 minutes, 63% a pharmacy, 70% a park and 66% an elementary school. On foot, 38% are within 15 minutes of a grocery store. The typical trip to a grocery store takes 10 min by bike and 20 min on foot. Cycling times follow the street network, hills included; they don’t say whether a street is safe or comfortable to ride.

Is Baie-Saint-Paul a 15-minute city?

It depends on which everyday places you count. Within a 15-minute walk, 38% of residents reach a grocery store, 28% a pharmacy, 62% a park and 25% an elementary school. These figures count each place separately; open the map to see how many residents have all four within 15 minutes, for the places you choose.

How does Baie-Saint-Paul compare with communities of a similar size?

In Baie-Saint-Paul, 38% of residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store; in the communities closest to it in population, the share is 31% in Dryden, 0% in Augusta, 39% in St. Marys and 42% in La Sarre.

Where does this data come from?

Walking and cycling times follow the street network, hills included, from each populated 2021 census block to the nearest place of each kind. Places come from OpenStreetMap and Overture Maps, with health care and schools checked against Statistics Canada’s open databases. Shares are weighted by 2021 population. Data published 8 October 2026. How the times are computed

Baie-Saint-Paul in brief

Sources: places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and the Overture Maps Foundation; census blocks, 2021 populations and municipal boundaries adapted from Statistics Canada under the Open Government Licence – Canada; elevation from Natural Resources Canada; province outlines from Natural Earth; links from Wikidata (CC0), Wikipedia and Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Figures derived from OpenStreetMap are under the ODbL. Data sources and licences

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