Trails
Prince Edward Island National Park
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.
List of hiking/cycling trails
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Easy | Family-friendly trails that are suitable for all visitors. |
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Moderate | Medium-length trails with moderate elevation gain and some short, steep sections. Suitable for most visitors. |
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Difficult | Longer trails with long, steep sections that are suitable for visitors who have trail experience and are prepared (proper equipment and water). |
| Cavendish-North Rustico trails | Difficulty | Distance | Type | Location |
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| Gulf Shore Way West |
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8.5 km | one way | Oceanview: 100 Terre Rouge Lane, Cavendish North Rustico: 216 Churchill Road, North Rustico |
| Cavendish Dunelands |
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2.4 km | one way | 590 Grahams Lane, Cavendish |
| Homestead Trail - MacNeill Loop |
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10 km | stacked loops | 355 Grahams Lane, Cavendish |
| Homestead Trail - Simpson Loop | |
6 km | stacked loops | 355 Grahams Lane, Cavendish |
| Clark’s Lane Trail |
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1.2 km | one way | 8780 Route 6, Cavendish |
| Cavendish Beach Trail |
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1.1 km | one way | 8780 Route 6, Cavendish |
| Green Gables Heritage Place | ||||
| Haunted Wood |
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0.9 km | loop | 8619 Route 6, Cavendish *entry fee |
| Balsam Hollow |
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0.8 km | loop | 8619 Route 6, Cavendish *entry fee |
| Brackley-Dalvay trails | Difficulty | Distance | Type | Location |
| Farmlands Trail |
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2.8 km | loop | 735 Gulf Shore Parkway, Stanhope |
| Bubbling Springs | |
2.5 km | loop | 735 Gulf Shore Parkway, Stanhope |
| Gulf Shore Way East |
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12.2 km | one way | Dalvay: 48 Gulf Shore Parkway Brackley: 4021 Brackley Pt Rd. |
| Robinsons Island Trail System (R.I.T.S.) |
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5 km | stacked loops | *Temporarily closed |
| Greenwich trails | Difficulty | Distance | Type | Location |
| Tlaqatik | |
4.6 km return / loop is 2.4 km | return/loop | 61 Greenwich Road, Route 313, Greenwich |
| Havre Saint Pierre | |
1.1 km | loop | 61 Greenwich Road, Route 313, Greenwich |
| Greenwich Dunes | |
4.6 km | return/loop | 61 Greenwich Road, Route 313, Greenwich |
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stacked loops | 191 Hache Gallant Dr, Rocky Point |
Dogs are welcome in PEI National Park and on the trails provided they are on a leash. Please do not leave your furry friend unattended at any time. Dogs are not allowed on the beach between April 1 and October 15 annually. Learn more about visiting PEI National Park with your dog on our website.
Off-season access
Trails and other facilities at PEI National Park are not maintained between Thanksgiving and Victoria Day each year. However, visitors are still welcome to use the trails. Please note: There will be limited emergency service provided by Parks Canada during this time.
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