Prince Edward Island National Park of Canada

Trails

There are many scenic trails located within Prince Edward Island National Park, each with its own unique features. Meander along field edges and hedgerows, across floating boardwalks or through mixed woodlands. Discover spectacular vistas and a variety of species of birds and other wildlife. The trails vary in length as well as in sight and sound. For brief descriptions as well as the location of each trail refer to the table below. Enjoy!

All trail distances are return unless otherwise noted.


TrailLengthDifficultyLocation
Woodlands
HikeBike Ski
4 or 4.9 or 5.7 km Easy Starts off the northwest portion of Dalvay Crescent
Reeds & Rushes
HikeScenic Wheelchair Access
2 km Easy Starts off the northwest portion of Dalvay Crescent
Farmlands
Hike
2.9 km Easy Starts 2 km east of Stanhope, to the south of the Gulf Shore Parkway
Bubbling Springs
HikeSki Scenic
2.5 km Easy Same Trail Head as Farmlands
Gulf Shore Way East
HikeScenicWheelchair AccessBike

10 km
One Way

Easy Trailheads located at Brackley Beach Complex and Dalvay Crescent
Gulf Shore Way West
HikeScenicWheelchair AccessBike

8.5 km
One Way

Easy Trailheads located at North Rustico and at Cawnpore Lane (Oceanview Lookoff)
Cavendish Dunelands
HikeScenic
2.3 km
One Way
Easy Starts at Cavendish Beach East
Homestead
HikeBike Snowshoe
6.7 or 8.8 km Moderate Starts just at the entrance of Cavendish Campground

Clark’s Lane Trail
HikeSnowshoe Scenic

0.8 km
One Way
Easy Starts at Cavendish Grove
Cavendish Beach Trail
HikeSnowshoe Scenic
1.1 km
One Way
Easy Starts at Cavendish Grove
Haunted Wood*
HikeSnowshoe Scenic
1.1 km Easy GreenGables, Prince Edward Island National Park
Balsam Hollow*
HikeSnowshoe Scenic
1.2 km Easy GreenGables, Prince Edward Island National Park
Tlaqatik
JikeScenic
4.8 km Easy Greenwich, Prince Edward Island National Park
Greenwich Dunes
HikeScenic
4.8 km Moderate Greenwich, Prince Edward Island National Park
Havre Saint Pierre
HikeWheelchair Access Scenic
1.1 km Easy Greenwich, Prince Edward Island National Park

*Green Gables site fee applicable