Trail conditions at Kouchibouguac National Park

NOTICE

The Parkway, from the Information Centre to La Source, is closed for the season. The road is scheduled to reopen in the spring of 2020.

Kouchibouguac National Park remains open, but visitors are advised to use caution on the trails during their trip.

Whether you’re out for a leisurely hike or a longer adventure, make your trip a safe one by checking the latest conditions.

You can also contact the Visitor Information Centre for the most up to date information.

We recommend submiting a trip plan using AdventureSmart so that someone can check to make sure you arrive safe.

Winter offer

Hiking

Winter hiking
Offered on trail number 20, 21, and 22.

Snowshoeing

Snowshoeing
Offered on trail number 7 to 22.

Cross-country skiing, classic

Cross-country skiing
Offered on trail number 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 12 (skate style only), and 20.

Fat bike

Fat biking
Offered on trail number 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 20, and 22.

View and download the winter trails map

Winter Trails condition

Rating Trail Condition Comment Links
Easy 1 - Pijeboogwek - Petit-Large Snow covered with icy sections. 05-12-2019: Caution; Until ski trails are groomed, fat bikes and hikers are allowed;  
Easy 2 - Petit-Large - Middle Kouchibouguac Snow covered with icy sections. 05-12-2019: Caution; Until ski trails are groomed, fat bikes and hikers are allowed;  
Moderate 3 - Middle Kouchibouguac - Patterson Snow covered with icy sections. 05-12-2019: Caution; Until ski trails are groomed, fat bikes and hikers are allowed;  
Easy 4 - Pijeboogwek - Patterson Caution 05-12-2019: poor, icy patches;  
Easy 5 - Middle Kouchibouguac - La Source Snow covered with icy sections. 05-12-2019: Caution; Until ski trails are groomed, fat bikes and hikers are allowed;  
Easy 6 - La Source - South Kouchibouguac Snow covered with icy sections. 05-12-2019: Caution; Until ski trails are groomed, fat bikes and hikers are allowed;  
Easy 7 - Pijeboogwek towards Petit-Large Snow covered with icy sections. 05-12-2019: fair, crusty snow;  
Moderate 8 - Petit-Large - Pijeboogwek Snow covered with icy sections. 05-12-2019: fair, crusty snow;  
Easy 10 Snow covered with icy sections. 05-12-2019: fair, crusty snow;  
Easy 11 - to Petit-large Snow covered with icy sections. 05-12-2019: fair, crusty snow;  
Easy 12 - Petit-Large - La Source Snow covered with icy sections. 05-12-2019: fair, crusty snow;  
Easy 13 - La Source - South Kouchibouguac, parkway Snow covered with icy sections. 05-12-2019: fair, crusty snow;  
Easy 15 - Kouchibouguac River, footbridge - Middle Kouchibouguac Snow covered with icy sections. 05-12-2019: fair, crusty snow;  
Easy 14 - Kouchibouguac River, Middle Kouch - La Source Snow covered with icy sections. 05-12-2019: fair, crusty snow;  
Easy 16 - Kouchibouguac River, footbridge towards Patterson Snow covered with icy sections. 05-12-2019: fair, crusty snow;  
Easy 17 - Pijeboogwek - Patterson Snow covered with icy sections. 05-12-2019: poor, crusty snow;  
Easy 20 - Pijeboogwek - Kouchibouguac Resort Snow covered with icy sections. 05-12-2019: fair, crusty snow;  
Moderate Osprey Trail, (19): 19 - Osprey Trail Snow covered with icy sections. 05-12-2019: fair, crusty snow; Trail details
Moderate Osprey Trail, (19): 19 - Osprey Trail (section 2) Snow covered with icy sections. 05-12-2019: fair, crusty snow;  
Moderate Patterson Hill -Sliding and tobogganing Closed. 05-12-2019: Not yet maintained;  
Easy 22 - Pijeboogwek - Patterson Snow covered with icy sections. 05-12-2019: poor, crusty snow;  
Easy 21 - Footbridge across Kouchibouguac River Snow covered with icy sections. 05-12-2019: fair, crusty snow;