Best trails in Kouchibouguac National Park

This trail starts near the group camping parking lot at the end of the Loggiecroft road. The trail runs alongside the group campground for a while and then follows the meanders of the Rankin Brook. At the end of the Black River peninsula the view is outstanding. It is an interesting trail with stands of various tree species enhancing the scenery along the way. The trail runs along the shore in a few locations, offering a view of the estuary. In season, several bird species share...

This is a nice trail for accessing some beautiful nature. There is a tower to climb at the beginning that gives you a nice view of the area. The trail is mostly gentle, but there is limited shade, so make sure to be prepared with sun protection. Since this area is mostly a bog, it can easily get very hot on sunny summer days.

This route follows along the Kouchibouguac River to Kouchibouguac Bay. The trails are a mix of gravel, beaches, and boardwalks; and they are well-maintained. The terrain is pretty gentle, with only minor variations in elevations. There can be a lot of bugs in the area, so insect repellent is recommended.

The trail is well-maintained and mostly on a boardwalk, making it accessible for all to enjoy. It’s a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of a cedar swamp and learn about the forest. Along the way, you’ll find interpretive signs that share the story of the cedar tree and its importance to the Mi’gmaq people. You'll even find a giant teepee at the start of the trail where interpretive programs happen in the summer. It’s a lovely spot to connect with nature, with views of...

A quick, easy interpretive trail that takes visitors through a salt marsh. The trail consists mostly of a boardwalk with an early dirt section. The park advises visitors to be wary of mosquitoes while walking this trail. This is a quaint place to come to birdwatch, relax on a bench to read, and to even come to watch the stars at night.