Route from Elliot Lake to Rock Forest

Distance from Elliot Lake to Rock Forest

The straight-line distance between Elliot Lake and Rock Forest is 832.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 941 km, with an indicative drive time of 10 h 27 min.

Trip cost and route type: Elliot Lake – Rock Forest

Driving directions from Elliot Lake to Rock Forest

The map shows the locations of Elliot Lake (A) and Rock Forest (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.

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Driving directions from Elliot Lake to Rock Forest

Real distance: 986.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 13 h 40 min

1. • Drive southeast on Hutchison Avenue. 344 m
2. ← Turn left onto Hillside Drive South. 498 m
3. → Turn right onto Highway 108/108. 25.8 km
4. ← Turn left onto 17/Highway 17. Continue on 17. 130.6 km
5. • Keep left to stay on 17. 14.2 km
6. • Keep right to take 17 toward North Bay. 219 m
7. • Bear right onto 17/Highway 17. Continue on 17. 119.2 km
8. • Take exit 344 onto 17 East toward Ottawa. 59.5 km
9. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 17/Valois Drive/Promenade Valois. 280.7 km
10. • Take exit 131 onto 416 South/416 Sud toward 401. 3.7 km
11. • Take exit 72 onto 32 toward Nepean. 573 m
12. ← Turn left onto West Hunt Club Road/chemin West Hunt Club/32. Continue on 32. 19.6 km
13. → Take the 417 East/417 Est ramp toward Montreal. 140.1 km
14. • Take exit 32 onto 30 toward Sorel-Tracy/Toronto. 4.1 km
15. • Keep left to stay on 30. 61.8 km
16. • Take exit 67 onto 10/15 toward Sherbrooke. 1.1 km
17. • Keep right to take I 89/10/15 toward Sherbrooke. 10.7 km
18. • Keep left to stay on 10/Autoroute des Cantons-de-l'Est. 104.6 km
19. • Take exit 128 onto 112/Boulevard Bourque. 4.6 km
20. → Turn right onto Chemin Saint-Roch Sud. 3.1 km
21. → Turn right. 17 m
22. Show all 21 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Elliot Lake – Rock Forest

Indicative estimates based on ~941 km. Tolls calculated at ~$0.10/km on tolled segments. The calculator updates with the live planner's real distance. Actual consumption, driving style, weather, and toll rates vary.

Origin and destination

How to drive from Elliot Lake to Rock Forest

The straight-line distance between Elliot Lake (Ontario) and Rock Forest (Quebec) is about 832.7 km. The actual road distance varies by chosen route, road type, and travel conditions — especially in winter and across mountain or northern segments.

Before you leave, consider:

• Check current traffic with a navigation app — particularly around major cities.
• Look up any toll segments on your route (Ontario 407, select bridges).
• In winter or at higher elevations, drive times and conditions can change quickly. Carry a charged phone, fuel reserve, and weather-appropriate gear.
• Plan stops at service centres or towns along the way — fuel and rest stops can be sparse on remote sections.

Route description: Elliot Lake – Rock Forest

The journey from Elliot Lake to Rock Forest covers roughly 941 km on the road, equal to 832.7 km straight line. The trip connects Ontario to Quebec and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Elliot Lake (Ontario) — coordinates 46.3833° N, -82.6500° E. The destination is Rock Forest (Quebec), at 45.3535° N, -71.9888° E.

Practical tips for the Elliot Lake – Rock Forest drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Ontario — a province Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north — and reaches Rock Forest in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Petawawa (Ontario).

When to leave

For a long route, leave early (before 06:30) or wait until after 10:00. Avoid summer long-weekend exoduses and major holidays. Plan a break every 1.5–2 hours of driving — and check weather, especially across the Prairies and through mountain passes.

Alternatives

For this route of about 941 km, consider VIA Rail Canada — VIA's Corridor service connects many Eastern Canadian cities, and the long-distance trains (the Canadian, Ocean) run through the Prairies and the Maritimes. Cross-border trips may also include Amtrak's Adirondack or Cascades. Check schedules at viarail.ca and amtrak.com.

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Cities along the Elliot Lake – Rock Forest route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Elliot Lake → Petawawa · Elliot Lake → Pembroke · Elliot Lake → Beachburg

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