HIKING AROUND PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND

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Gairloch Road Hiking Trail

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Address: 2218 Gairloch Road
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Phone: 902-368-6450
Community: Belle River
Region: Points East
Notes: A scenic 7-kilometre shared-use loop trail situated on 1,500 acres of protected woodland undergoing active Acadian forest restoration. The moderately difficult path cuts through roller-coaster terrain, featuring wide ravine switchbacks and several bridged stream crossings. Located at the juncture of the Confederation Trail, the singletrack layout is highly popular for both technical mountain biking and winter snowshoeing.
Attributes:
difficulty-moderate distance-7km loop wooded-terrain dog-friendly switchbacks winter-sports

Selkirk Forest Walking Trail

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Address: 1457 Selkirk Road
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Phone: 902-368-6450
Community: Belle River
Region: Points East
Notes: A scenic 6.6-kilometre public forest loop trail managed under the stewardship of the MacPhail Woods Ecological Forestry Project. The trail system meanders through an exceptionally diverse woodlot featuring old-growth white birch, grand yellow birch, and impressive hemlock stands. It provides a quiet, level-terrain path that is ideal for all-season forest walks, birdwatching programs, and winter snowshoeing.
Attributes:
difficulty-easy distance-6.6km loop wooded-terrain dog-friendly wildflowers birdwatching winter-sports
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