Prince Edward Island Trails
Hiking Trail Reviews, Prince Edward Island Trails, Trails, Travel
10 of the Best Hiking Trails Near Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
While less wild than many Canadian provinces, the Island’s unique beauty and charm make it a very good place for hiking and cycling. Here are 10 of the best:
Haunted Wood Balsam Hallow Trail Information & Review
City: Cavendish
Region: Green Gables Heritage Place
Province/State: Prince Edward Island
Country: Canada
Difficulty
Easy
Time
30 minutes
Round Trip Distance
2 km
Elevation Gain
Minimal
Camping
No
Public Transit?
No
Dog Friendly
No
Kid Friendly
Yes
These two meandering trails appear in Lucy Maud Montgomery’s famous story, Anne of Green Gables. Start at Lover’s Lane and follow the brook through the forest. Then, wander towards the cemetery where L.M. Montgomery is buried.
On site…
Cavendish Dunelands Trail Information & Review
City: North Rustico
Region: Cavendish
Province/State: Prince Edward Island
Country: Canada
Difficulty
Easy
Time
1 hour
Round Trip Distance
4.6 km
Elevation Gain
Minimal
Camping
No
Public Transit?
No
Dog Friendly
Yes
Kid Friendly
Yes
View sand dunes and freshwater ponds as you traverse this trail, which links to the Homestead Trail and Gulf Shore Way West. Start at Cavendish Beach, where you can scrunch your toes into the sand, and end at…
Greenwich Dunes Trail Information & Review
City: Greenwich
Region: St. Peters
Province/State: Prince Edward Island
Country: Canada
Difficulty
Easy
Time
1 hour
Round Trip Distance
4.8 km
Elevation Gain
Minimal
Camping
No
Public Transit?
No
Dog Friendly
Yes
Kid Friendly
Yes
The Dunes Trail passes through old farmland, thick forest and across Bowley Pond on a floating boardwalk. This popular trail brings hikers to the tip of the Atlantic Ocean, with two red Canada Parks chairs and a view…
Bonshaw Hills Trail Information & Review
City: Bonshaw
Region: Bonshaw Provincial Park
Province/State: Prince Edward Island
Country: Canada
Difficulty
Easy
Time
1 hour
Round Trip Distance
18 km
Elevation Gain
Minimal
Camping
No
Public Transit?
No
Dog Friendly
Yes
Kid Friendly
Yes
Mountain bikers and hikers share the trails that weave alongside the Bonshaw River. Amenities include picnic tables and an adventure playground. Dogs are permitted on leash.
Located on the Trans-Canada Highway in Red Sand Shores region, there is a…
