Kouchibouguac National Park of Canada

"Winter Wonderland" photo, showing a person showshoeing at Kouchibouguac National Park
Showshoeing is one of the most popular winter activities at Kouchibouguac National Park.
© Dave Kane

Winter Activities

Yes, the park is open year round — even in the winter! Stop at the Pijeboogwek waxing hut located across the road from the Visitor Reception Centre. Attendants will help you plan your day.

Cross Country Skiing Cross Country Skiing
15 km of trails are groomed to accommodate both the classical and the skating techniques.
Backcountry Camping Backcountry Winter Camping
Those who are more adventurous may want to try camping at the Petit-Large primitive campsite.
Snowshoeing Snowshoeing
3 trails are specifically marked for snowshoeing: Pines, Kouchibouguac River Trail and the Osprey.
Rustic Shelter
Rustic Shelter
Three shelters located in the South Kouchibouguac Campground can accommodate overnight visitors.
Hiking Winter Walking
The park maintains 2 trails specifically for winter walking.
Tobogganing Sliding / Tobogganing
Winter fun for the whole family!

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