Getting here
Chambly Canal National Historic Site
The Chambly Canal runs the whole length of Route 223
By Car
Highway 10, Exit 22
Chambly Access (downstream)
Locks No. 1, No. 2, and No. 3:
1751, Bourgogne Avenue, J3L 1Y8
Follow directions towards Chambly
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu Access (upstream)
Lock No. 9: 327 Champlain Street, J3B 6W2
Take Highway 35, Exit 7. Continue to Champlain St. The canal will be in front of you then turn right to reach Lock No. 9.
By Bus
From downtown terminus (Montreal) or Longueuil terminus to Chambly
The inter-municipal board of transport of Chambly, Richelieu, and Carignan (CITCRC) offers a bus service between Montreal/Longueuil and Chambly. There is a bus stop near canal Locks No. 1, No. 2, and No. 3 at the corner of De Bourgogne St. and Du Fort St.
For more information about schedules and prices, contact CITCRC customer service at 514-877-6003 or visit their Web site: http://amt.qc.ca/autobus/citcrc (French only)
From downtown Montreal to Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
For schedule information and prices, visit the following Web site:
Ville de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (French only)
By Bike
The Chambly Canal’s multi-purpose path is part of Route verte 1. It is accessible via Route verte 2 in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.
The multi-purpose path along the Chambly Canal links the Montée du Fort-Chambly to the Montérégiade and the Vallée-des-Forts bike paths.
For further information: http://tourisme-monteregie.qc.ca/cyclotourisme (French only)
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