Getting around North Dundas: walking and cycling times
à portée’s map shows the trip on foot and by bike from every populated block in North Dundas to the nearest grocery store, pharmacy, school, park and other everyday places. It is free, with no account.
- residents in 2021
- 11,304
- within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store
- 29%
- of 1,000 communities for groceries on foot
- 456th
10% of residents live in blocks with no everyday place of any kind within an hour’s walk, often in rural areas: the shares and the rank count them as out of reach.
Travel times across North Dundas
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 North Dundas
The share of North Dundas 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%over an hour | 34%typical 53 min |
| Pharmacy | 25%over an hour | 34%over an hour |
| Park | 46%typical 13 min | 56%typical 7 min |
| Elementary school | 21%over an hour | 38%typical 34 min |
| Place | On foot | By bike |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery store | 29%over an hour | 38%typical 53 min |
| Pharmacy | 32%over an hour | 38%over an hour |
| Park | 53%typical 13 min | 62%typical 7 min |
| Elementary school | 34%over an hour | 42%typical 34 min |
| Place | On foot | By bike |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery store | 35%over an hour | 39%typical 53 min |
| Pharmacy | 35%over an hour | 39%over an hour |
| Park | 57%typical 13 min | 66%typical 7 min |
| Elementary school | 40%over an hour | 45%typical 34 min |
| Place | On foot | By bike |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery store | 39%over an hour | 42%typical 53 min |
| Pharmacy | 39%over an hour | 40%over an hour |
| Park | 63%typical 13 min | 75%typical 7 min |
| Elementary school | 44%over an hour | 48%typical 34 min |
Cycling follows the street network, hills included. Within 15 minutes means under 16: times are rounded down to the whole minute.
North Dundas in numbers
29% of North Dundas 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
| Place | 10 min | 15 min | 20 min | 30 min | Typical walk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grocery store | 17% | 29% | 35% | 39% | over an hour |
| Pharmacy | 25% | 32% | 35% | 39% | over an hour |
| Park | 46% | 53% | 57% | 63% | 13 min |
| Elementary school | 21% | 34% | 40% | 44% | over an hour |
Within a 15-minute walk, beside Ontario and Canada
| Place | North Dundas | Ontario | Canada | Rank among the 1,000 communities with a page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grocery store | 29% | 48% | 45% | 456th of 1,000111th of 269 in Ontario |
| Pharmacy | 32% | 60% | 51% | 426th of 1,000118th of 269 in Ontario |
| Park | 53% | 87% | 82% | 576th of 1,000141st of 269 in Ontario |
| Elementary school | 34% | 60% | 55% | 438th of 1,000116th of 269 in Ontario |
10% of residents live in blocks with no everyday place of any kind within an hour’s walk, often in rural areas: the shares and the rank count them as out of reach.
North Dundas Ontario
Communities of a similar size
The communities closest to North Dundas 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Elliot Lake | 11,372 | 13% |
| Bromont | 11,357 | 9% |
| Marieville | 11,332 | 40% |
| Wellesley | 11,318 | 38% |
| North Dundas | 11,304 | 29% |
More places across the Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry census division
The Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry census division has 114,637 residents, 10% of them in North Dundas. The share of them within a 15-minute walk of more kinds of place:
- Convenience store44%
- Café35%
- Bakery17%
- Library17%
- Playground56%
- Childcare18%
- Community centre18%
- Clinic31%
Other communities in the Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry 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 North Dundas walkable?
One measure is the share of residents within a 15-minute walk of everyday places. In North Dundas, 29% of residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store, compared with 48% across Ontario and 45% across Canada. On this measure, North Dundas ranks 456th of 1,000 communities. 10% of residents live in blocks with no everyday place of any kind within an hour’s walk, often in rural areas: the shares and the rank count them as out of reach.
Can you get around North Dundas by bike?
By bike, 38% of North Dundas residents reach a grocery store within 15 minutes, 38% a pharmacy, 62% a park and 42% an elementary school. On foot, 29% are within 15 minutes of a grocery store. The typical trip to a grocery store takes 53 min by bike and over an hour on foot. Cycling times follow the street network, hills included; they don’t say whether a street is safe or comfortable to ride.
Is North Dundas a 15-minute city?
It depends on which everyday places you count. Within a 15-minute walk, 29% of residents reach a grocery store, 32% a pharmacy, 53% a park and 34% 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 North Dundas compare with communities of a similar size?
In North Dundas, 29% of residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store; in the communities closest to it in population, the share is 13% in Elliot Lake, 9% in Bromont, 40% in Marieville and 38% in Wellesley.
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
North Dundas in brief
- Province
- Ontario
- Census division
- Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry
- Census subdivision code
- 3501030
- Residents in 2021
- 11,304
- 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