Trails

FRENCH FORT COVE TRAIL

Meander a 4-km trail beginning on the corner of Cove Road and King George Hwy, circling the historic French Fort Cove.

BEAUBEARS ISLAND TRAIL

Approximately 3.2-kms of historic trails along the Island’s perimeter have been restored for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The trails meet the central island trail opposite Wilson’s Point.

STRAWBERRY MARSH TRAIL

This trail runs along the Miramichi River through marshland abundant with waterfowl in a rolling sea of marsh grass. View Beaubears Island and its stately pine trees just offshore and be on the lookout for bald eagles. This 2-km cleared trail with a crushed rock surface begins on King George Highway beside Towne Mazda.

MILLBANK TRAIL

Curve your way through several nature trails and picnic areas uniquely carved through a mixed forest, with numerous springs and a babbling brook. Located off McHardy Road or off King George Highway.

LOGGIEVILLE TO CHATHAM TRAIL

The scenic Miramichi River can be seen from numerous points along the trail, as well as a wide variety of wildlife and wildflowers. This 8-km crushed gravel trail, built along an abandoned railway, has two different entry points. This trail is a must-see in the fall when it is lined with trees in a spectacular array of colours. You can enter the trail at the corner of Wellington and Water street or Manse street.