Book-hunting route · Ottawa
The Salvation Army and 2 more
3 shops · about 2 minutes on foot · 0.1 km
This short Ottawa route runs from The Salvation Army to Treasure Bin on Montréal Road, two minutes away. The walk covers two minutes in all.
The stops, in walking order
Starts at the end nearest downtown. Times are sidewalk estimates at an easy pace.
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1
The Salvation Army
Thrift store
Mon–Fri 10:00–20:00; Sat 10:00–18:00
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2
2 min walk
Treasure BinSecondhand store · Montréal Road · K1L 6B1
Mon–Sun 09:30–19:30
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3
Treasure Bin
Secondhand store
Take Spines with you
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Other routes in Ottawa
- Bank Street run 4 shops · ~2 min
- Merivale Road run 3 shops · ~6 min
- The Free Store and 2 more 3 shops · ~9 min
How the route is built
Shops within about 400 metres of the next one count as one run, walked from the end nearest downtown. Long runs are cut into legs of ten stops or fewer. The distance follows the streets; the minutes are an easy-pace estimate. Opening hours are whatever OpenStreetMap has on record: check the smaller stores before you set out.
See all thrift stores in Ottawa, or read our guide to finding good books in charity shops.
Nearby: Thrift stores in Montreal· Thrift stores in Toronto· Thrift stores in Mississauga· Thrift stores in Quebec City
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