Sphères phosphorescentes © Ville de Montréal
Entrée du parc © Ville de Montréal
Sentier © Vélo Québec
Abri Papineau Sud © Ville de Montréal
Located on a former quarry and city dump site, this park represents the most ambitious environmental rehabilitation project ever undertaken in Montréal. It has been transformed into a vast green space dedicated to both the environment and culture, offering a wide range of activities.
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Free parking, metro nearby (orange line), Wi-Fi and partially wheelchair accessible (Kéroul).
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Parc Frédéric-Back is located at 2345, rue Jarry E., Montréal.
Yes: free on-site parking.
Yes, an electric vehicle charging station is available on site.
Yes, by metro (orange line).
Partially: according to the Kéroul assessment, part of the facilities is wheelchair accessible.
Yes: picnic area.
Yes, wireless Internet access (Wi-Fi) is available.
Yes, children will find on site: children's entertainment and snow sliding.
Fatbike, hiking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing and cycling.
On site: shop.
Yes, guided tours are offered. For groups, they are offered in French, in English and in Spanish.
Yes, groups are welcome, reservation required. Contact the establishment to plan your visit.
You can reach the establishment by phone at 514 376-8648 or on its website: montreal.ca/lieux/parc-frederic-back.
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Last updated: January 7, 2026
