Hull-Chelsea-Wakefield Steam Train
All board the Hull-Chelsea-Wakefield Steam Train for a scenic excursion through the beautiful Gatineau Hills on one of Canada's last remaining authentic steam-powered trains.
Fast Facts
- The train departs from the station on Devault Street in Gatineau and follows the Gatineau River on a 64-kilometre round trip.
- The 5-hour excursion includes a two-hour stop in the picturesque town of Wakefield, where the 93-ton steam engine is turned back toward Gatineau on the last operating manual turntable in Canada.
- Built in Sweden in 1907, the steam engine is the last operating excursion steam train in Canada.
- The train seats 502 passengers.
- May through October, the train offers Scenic Excursions, Sunday Brunch excursions, and, during September and October, Fall Foliage Excursions. Friday and Saturday evenings in June, July and August, the train offers special Dinner Excursions.
- Reservations are recommended.
**Hull-Chelsea-Wakefield Steam Train excursions and activities are temporarily suspended because of damages to the railroad caused by heavy rains. Please check back for more details.
