Trail conditions
Kouchibouguac National Park
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.
Winter Walking
Walk only on trails designated for walking.
| Rating | Trail | Condition | Comment | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Easy |
20 - Pijeboogwek - Kouchibouguac Resort | Groomed. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; End of season, variable conditions; good; Cleats recommended; | |
 Moderate |
22 - Pijeboogwek - Patterson | Groomed. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; End of season, variable conditions; good; Cleats recommended; |
Cross country ski trails
Dogs are not permitted on cross country ski trails. Visitors with dogs must use snowshoeing or walking trails.
| Rating | Trail | Condition | Comment | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easy |
(1) Pijeboogwek — Petit-Large | Groomed. | 10-03-2025: Dogs are not allowed; skate ski - good; classic ski - good; | |
| Easy |
(2) Petit-Large — Middle Kouchibouguac | Groomed. | 10-03-2025: Dogs are not allowed; skate ski - good; classic ski - good; | |
| Easy |
(3) Patterson — Middle Kouchibouguac | Groomed. | 10-03-2025: Dogs are not allowed; skate ski - good; classic ski - good; | |
| Easy |
(4) Pijeboogwek — Patterson | Groomed. | 10-03-2025: Dogs are not allowed; skate ski - good; classic ski - good; | |
| Easy |
(5) Middle Kouchibouguac — La Source | Groomed. | 10-03-2025: Dogs are not allowed; skate ski - good; classic ski - good; | |
| Easy |
(12) Petit-Large — La Source | Groomed. | 10-03-2025: Dogs are not allowed; skate ski - good; classic ski - good; |
Fat Bike Trails
Trails are shared with snowshoers and sometimes walkers and skiers.
| Rating | Trail | Condition | Comment | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moderate |
7 - Pijeboogwek towards Petit-Large | Groomed. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; Hard packed snow; | |
| Moderate |
8 - Petit-Large - Pijeboogwek | Groomed. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; Hard packed snow; | |
| Moderate |
10 - connecting 7 to 12 | Groomed. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; Hard packed snow; | |
| Easy |
11 - to Petit-large | Groomed. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; Hard packed snow; | |
| Easy |
12 - Petit-Large - La Source | Groomed. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; Hard packed snow; | |
| Easy |
20 - Pijeboogwek - Kouchibouguac Resort | Groomed. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; Hard packed snow; | |
| Easy |
22 - Pijeboogwek - Patterson | Groomed. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; Hard packed snow; |
Snowshoe Trails
Trails are sometimes shared with fatbikers, walkers and skiers.
| Rating | Trail | Condition | Comment | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easy |
7 - Pijeboogwek towards Petit-Large | Fair. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; End of season, variable conditions; | |
| Easy |
8 - Petit-Large - Pijeboogwek | Fair. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; End of season, variable conditions; | |
| Easy |
10 - connecting 7 to 12 | Fair. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; End of season, variable conditions; | |
| Easy |
11 - to Petit-Large | Fair. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; End of season, variable conditions; | |
| Easy |
12 - Petit-Large - La Source | Fair. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; End of season, variable conditions; | |
 Difficult |
14 - Kouchibouguac River, Middle Kouch - La Source | Fair. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; End of season, variable conditions; | |
| Moderate |
15 - Kouchibouguac River, footbridge - Middle Kouchibouguac | Fair. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; End of season, variable conditions; | |
| Difficult |
16 - Kouchibouguac River, footbridge towards Patterson | Fair. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; End of season, variable conditions; | |
| Easy |
17 - Pijeboogwek - Patterson | Fair. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; End of season, variable conditions; | |
| Moderate |
Osprey Trail, (19): 19 - Osprey Trail (section 2) | Fair. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; End of season, variable conditions; | |
| Moderate |
Osprey Trail, (19): 19 - Osprey Trail | Fair. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; End of season, variable conditions; | Trail details |
| Easy |
20 - Pijeboogwek - Kouchibouguac Resort | Fair. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; End of season, variable conditions; | |
| Easy |
21 - Footbridge across Kouchibouguac River | Fair. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; End of season, variable conditions; | |
| Easy |
22 - Pijeboogwek - Patterson | Fair. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; End of season, variable conditions; |
Sliding and Tobogganing
| Rating | Trail | Condition | Comment | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moderate |
Patterson Hill | Variable conditions. | 10-03-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; End of season, variable conditions; |
Roads
| Rating | Trail | Condition | Comment | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kellys | Closed for the season. | 10-03-2025: Closed for the season; | ||
| Parkway | Closed for the season. | 10-03-2025: Closed for the season; | ||
| Loggiecroft | Open. | 10-03-2025: Use caution; good; | ||
| Cap St-Louis | Open. | 10-03-2025: Use caution; good; | ||
| Callanders | Closed for the season. | 10-03-2025: Closed for the season; | ||
| Ryans | Closed for the season. | 10-03-2025: Closed for the season; | ||
| South Kouchibouguac campground | Closed for the season. | 10-03-2025: Closed for the season; | Trail details | |
| Côte-à-Fabien campground | Closed for the season. | 10-03-2025: Closed for the season; | Trail details |