After hiking the Falls Brook Falls Trail near Edmundston I decided I would check out Le Prospecteur Trails to the north of the city. I found a map of the trails on the Edmundston website but no indication on how to find the park. I found another map on the Tourism Edmundston website overlayed on
Read MoreHiking NB Hikes Falls Brook Falls in Edmundston
Yesterday afternoon I found myself in Edmundston with a few hours to spare. Like always I went hunting for trails. I knew about the walking trail and bridge downtown, the botanical garden, and the Petit-Témis Interprovincial Trail, but I couldn’t find information on other trails in the area. With all the hills in the area
Read MoreHiking NB Hikes Cape Jourimain
My day started at 5 AM last Saturday. I quietly left the bed and breakfast and drove from Port Elgin to Cape Jourimain in the dark. I parked in front of the visitor center and quickly went around back to the boardwalk, then around the tourism center to get to the Lighthouse Trail. The sky
Read MoreWind, Rain and a Beautiful Sunset
As we ate breakfast at Maison Vienneau we could hear the wind blowing outside. We discussed some of the interesting history of the town of Shediac with the owner and his wife, then we were on our way. After driving around town looking for trails that criss-crossed the back streets of Shediac we began our
Read MoreBuffalo Linguini and the Beach
We arrived in Shediac at around 5pm and checked in at Maison Vienneau B&B. After a discussion with the owner about the trails in the area we went to have supper at the Gabrielle Inn, which we’d seen as we drove through town earlier. The restaurant provided a pleasant atmosphere and the menu choices were
Read MoreHiking NB Blog Navigation
The new Hiking NB blog can be accessed through the Trails Log page of the main Hiking NB website. You can either click on the link at the top of the page or through a link in the Trails log to an individual trail post marked with (blog) after the date. I will also be
Read MoreWelcome
Welcome to the Hiking NB blog. A large part of hiking is the adventure that you find. On this blog we hope to chronicle our adventures in developing the most definitive guide to hiking trails in the province. Thank you for your interest and we hope this inspires you to go find your own adventures
Read More