Getting around Gaspé: walking and cycling times
à portée’s map shows the trip on foot and by bike from every populated block in Gaspé to the nearest grocery store, pharmacy, school, park and other everyday places. It is free, with no account.
- residents in 2021
- 15,063
- within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store
- 24%
- typical walk to a grocery store
- 48 min
- of 1,000 communities for groceries on foot
- 523rd
Travel times across Gaspé
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.
A free plus account adds a mode and a time limit for each place.
Getting around Gaspé
The share of Gaspé residents within a trip of each place, and the typical trip, by each way of getting there the free map offers.
| Place | On foot | By bike |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery store | 17%typical 48 min | 30%typical 30 min |
| Pharmacy | 9%over an hour | 23%typical 59 min |
| Park | 11%typical 50 min | 29%typical 36 min |
| Elementary school | 9%over an hour | 24%typical 51 min |
| Place | On foot | By bike |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery store | 24%typical 48 min | 38%typical 30 min |
| Pharmacy | 14%over an hour | 27%typical 59 min |
| Park | 19%typical 50 min | 33%typical 36 min |
| Elementary school | 15%over an hour | 26%typical 51 min |
| Place | On foot | By bike |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery store | 32%typical 48 min | 42%typical 30 min |
| Pharmacy | 20%over an hour | 28%typical 59 min |
| Park | 27%typical 50 min | 38%typical 36 min |
| Elementary school | 22%over an hour | 29%typical 51 min |
| Place | On foot | By bike |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery store | 40%typical 48 min | 50%typical 30 min |
| Pharmacy | 27%over an hour | 32%typical 59 min |
| Park | 37%typical 50 min | 46%typical 36 min |
| Elementary school | 31%over an hour | 39%typical 51 min |
Cycling follows the street network, hills included. Within 15 minutes means under 16: times are rounded down to the whole minute.
Gaspé in numbers
24% of Gaspé 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
| Place | 10 min | 15 min | 20 min | 30 min | Typical walk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grocery store | 17% | 24% | 32% | 40% | 48 min |
| Pharmacy | 9% | 14% | 20% | 27% | over an hour |
| Park | 11% | 19% | 27% | 37% | 50 min |
| Elementary school | 9% | 15% | 22% | 31% | over an hour |
Within a 15-minute walk, beside Quebec and Canada
| Place | Gaspé | Quebec | Canada | Rank among the 1,000 communities with a page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grocery store | 24% | 49% | 45% | 523rd of 1,000163rd of 259 in Quebec |
| Pharmacy | 14% | 49% | 51% | 694th of 1,000214th of 259 in Quebec |
| Park | 19% | 83% | 82% | 827th of 1,000249th of 259 in Quebec |
| Elementary school | 15% | 53% | 55% | 676th of 1,000211th of 259 in Quebec |
Gaspé Quebec
Communities of a similar size
The communities closest to Gaspé 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.
| Community | Residents | Grocery within 15 min |
|---|---|---|
| Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines | 15,221 | 39% |
| Sooke | 15,086 | 9% |
| Gaspé | 15,063 | 24% |
| Kenora | 14,967 | 43% |
| Brooks | 14,924 | 50% |
More places across the La Côte-de-Gaspé RCM census division
The La Côte-de-Gaspé RCM census division has 17,547 residents, 86% of them in Gaspé. The share of them within a 15-minute walk of more kinds of place:
- Convenience store19%
- Café15%
- Bakery4%
- Library15%
- Playground22%
- Childcare15%
- Community centre17%
- Clinic12%
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 Gaspé walkable?
One measure is the share of residents within a 15-minute walk of everyday places. In Gaspé, 24% of residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store, compared with 49% across Quebec and 45% across Canada. On this measure, Gaspé ranks 523rd of 1,000 communities.
Can you get around Gaspé by bike?
By bike, 38% of Gaspé residents reach a grocery store within 15 minutes, 27% a pharmacy, 33% a park and 26% an elementary school. On foot, 24% are within 15 minutes of a grocery store. The typical trip to a grocery store takes 30 min by bike and 48 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 Gaspé a 15-minute city?
It depends on which everyday places you count. Within a 15-minute walk, 24% of residents reach a grocery store, 14% a pharmacy, 19% a park and 15% 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 Gaspé compare with communities of a similar size?
In Gaspé, 24% of residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store; in the communities closest to it in population, the share is 39% in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, 9% in Sooke, 43% in Kenora and 50% in Brooks.
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
Gaspé in brief
- Province
- Quebec
- Census division
- La Côte-de-Gaspé RCM
- Census subdivision code
- 2403005
- Residents in 2021
- 15,063
- Data published
- 8 October 2026
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