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Getting around Gananoque: walking, cycling and transit times

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

residents in 2021
5,383
within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store
51%
typical walk to a grocery store
15 min
of 1,000 communities for groceries on foot
115th

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Municipal boundaries: Statistics Canada.

Travel times across Gananoque

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

Transit times are for a weekday at peak hours. A free plus account adds a mode and a time limit for each place, and transit at night on weekdays and at midday on Saturday and Sunday.

Getting around Gananoque

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

PlaceOn footBy bikeBy transit, weekday morning peak
Grocery store51%typical 15 min93%typical 6 min51%typical 15 min
Pharmacy58%typical 12 min94%typical 4 min58%typical 12 min
Park97%typical 6 min100%typical 2 min97%typical 6 min
Elementary school58%typical 13 min98%typical 5 min58%typical 13 min

Transit timetables cover the areas where 93% of Gananoque residents live. For the others, a transit trip is the walk.

Cycling and transit follow the street network, hills included. A transit trip includes the walk to and from the stops, at the median departure of a weekday morning peak, and is never slower than walking the whole way. Within 15 minutes means under 16: times are rounded down to the whole minute.

Gananoque in numbers

51% of Gananoque residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store, compared with 48% across Ontario and 45% across Canada.

Residents within a walk of each place

Place10 min15 min20 min30 minTypical walk
Grocery store32%51%65%92%15 min
Pharmacy44%58%80%95%12 min
Park85%97%>99%100%6 min
Elementary school33%58%80%97%13 min

Within a 15-minute walk, beside Ontario and Canada

PlaceGananoqueOntarioCanadaRank among the 1,000 communities with a page
Grocery store51%48%45%115th of 1,00020th of 269 in Ontario
Pharmacy58%60%51%108th of 1,00041st of 269 in Ontario
Park97%87%82%153rd of 1,00028th of 269 in Ontario
Elementary school58%60%55%157th of 1,00043rd of 269 in Ontario
Share of Gananoque residents within each minute’s walk of the nearest grocery store
0%25%50%75%100%0 min5 min10 min15 min20 min25 min30 min51%
0%25%50%75%100%0 min15 min30 min51%

Gananoque Ontario

Communities of a similar size

The communities closest to Gananoque 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
Cochrane, Ontario5,39026%
Norway House 175,39011%
Gananoque5,38351%
Peace River B5,3790%
Smithers5,37858%

More places across the Leeds and Grenville census division

The Leeds and Grenville census division has 104,070 residents, 5% of them in Gananoque. The share of them within a 15-minute walk of more kinds of place:

  • Convenience store32%
  • Café27%
  • Bakery18%
  • Library19%
  • Playground40%
  • Childcare21%
  • Community centre15%
  • Clinic21%

Other communities in the Leeds and Grenville area

Beside each community is the share of its residents who can reach a grocery store within a 15-minute walk.

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 Gananoque walkable?

One measure is the share of residents within a 15-minute walk of everyday places. In Gananoque, 51% of residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store, compared with 48% across Ontario and 45% across Canada. On this measure, Gananoque ranks 115th of 1,000 communities.

Can you get around Gananoque by bike?

By bike, 93% of Gananoque residents reach a grocery store within 15 minutes, 94% a pharmacy, 100% a park and 98% an elementary school. On foot, 51% are within 15 minutes of a grocery store. The typical trip to a grocery store takes 6 min by bike and 15 min on foot. Cycling times follow the street network, hills included; they don’t say whether a street is safe or comfortable to ride.

Does transit help you reach everyday places in Gananoque?

By transit at the weekday morning peak, 51% of Gananoque residents reach a grocery store within 15 minutes, against 51% on foot and 93% by bike. These times include the walk to and from the stops and the wait. The typical trip takes 15 min by transit and 15 min on foot. Where transit would be slower than walking, the time shown is the walk. Transit timetables cover the areas where 93% of residents live; for the rest, the time shown is the walk.

Is Gananoque a 15-minute city?

It depends on which everyday places you count. Within a 15-minute walk, 51% of residents reach a grocery store, 58% a pharmacy, 97% a park and 58% 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 Gananoque compare with communities of a similar size?

In Gananoque, 51% of residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store; in the communities closest to it in population, the share is 26% in Cochrane, Ontario, 11% in Norway House 17, 0% in Peace River B and 58% in Smithers.

Where does this data come from?

Walking, cycling and transit times follow the street network, hills included, from each populated 2021 census block to the nearest place of each kind. Transit uses the operators’ published timetables at the weekday morning peak. 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

Gananoque in brief

Province
Ontario
Census division
Leeds and Grenville
Census subdivision code
3507024
Residents in 2021
5,383
Data published
8 October 2026
Provinces: Natural Earth.

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; transit times from the operators’ published timetables; 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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