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Mt Creek - Gagetown Island, Gagetown

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Acadian Coastal South Region

This Region has a variable coastline to explore including peat cliffs, sand dunes, salt water marshes, tidal rivers and red sandstone cliffs.

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Location Water Body Route Difficulty Type Distance Features
Kouchibouguac National Park Kouchibouguac Lagoon Kouchibouguac Lagoon easy tidal lagoon 7.2 km birds, dunes
Kouchibouguac National Park Saint-Louis Lagoon Saint-Louis Lagoon easy tidal lagoon 14.6 km birds, seals, dunes

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Acadian Peninsula and Chaleur Region

This region has many coastal adventures. The area is flatter ground and known for its many sandy beaches and dunes. It also has many lagoons and bays to explore.

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Appalachian Mountain Region

This region is the most mountainous region in the province. The mountains are surrounded by many lakes and rivers to explore.

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Location Water Body Route Difficulty Type Distance Features
Mount Carleton Park Camp and Teneriffe Lakes Camp Lake to Teneriffe Lake easy large lake 6.3 km mountains, wilderness
Mount Carleton Park Nictau Lake Nictau Cabins to Park Lodge easy large lake 10 km mountains, islands
Mount Carleton Park Nictau Lake Nictau Cabins to Portage Trail easy large lake 1.9 km mountains, portage

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Fundy East Region

This region is shaped by the highest tides in the world. There are several options to paddle around flowerpot rocks and sea caves.

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Location Water Body Route Difficulty Type Distance Features
Sackville Silver Lake Silver Lake easy loop 7.7 km lake, small islands

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Fundy West Region

This region includes the Fundy Isles. The islands offer many opportunities for coastal exploration in the middle of the Bay of Fundy.

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Lower St. John River Valley Region

This region is split by the St. John River. There are many other smaller rivers and streams in this region and many lakes to explore.

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Location Water Body Route Difficulty Type Distance Features
Benton Benton Deadwater Island Loop easy open lake 6.4 km birds, wetlands
Benton Benton Deadwater Mollys Rock easy open lake 10.7 km historic rock
Blaney Ridge Clear/Mud Lakes Clear and Mud Lake easy lake, wetlands 5.8 km wetlands
Burtts Corner Keswick River Tripp Settlement to Route 104 easy narrow river 7.6 km river, farms
Charlie Lake Charlie Lake Charlie Lake easy lake, wetlands 3.5 km island, wetlands
Fredericton Nashwaak River Barker's Island easy river 4.7 km waterfowl
Fredericton Nashwaak River Kaine Creek easy back channel 5.8 km wildlife, fields
Fredericton Nashwaaksis Stream Nashwaaksis Stream easy stream 5.4 km floodplain
Fredericton Wolostoq/St. John River Never's Island Loop easy river 4.3 km islands
Fredericton Wolostoq/St. John River South Riverfront easy river 5.7 km bridges, city
French Lake Oromocto River/Sunpoke Lake Sunpoke Lake and Creek easy river, open lake 7.3 km wetland meadows
Gagetown Wolostoq/St. John River Mt. Creek - Gagetown Island easy river, back channel 4.7 km ruins, nature preserve
Grand Bay-Westfied Nerepis Marsh Nerepis Marsh easy marsh, river 9.4 km wetland, wildlife
Keswick Wolostoq/St. John River Keswick Island moderate river 5 km backwaters, farm fields
Kingsclear Wolostoq/St. John River Mitchell's Island moderate-strong river 8.8 km islands
Lakeville Corner Maquapit Lake Fulton Island Loop easy river, lake 8.2 km island, wetlands
Lower Cambridge Wolostoq/St. John River Colwells Wharf to Foshay Lake easy river 4.8 km historic wharf, river
Millville East Branch Nackawic Stream East Branch Nackawic Stream moderate stream 2 km wilderness
Nackawic Wolostoq/St. John River Nackawic to Coac Stream easy open lake 11.8 km houses, fields
Nackawic Wolostoq/St. John River Nackawic to Nackawic Bridge easy open lake 3.7 km fields, bridge
Nackawic Wolostoq/St. John River Nackawic Bridge to Nackawic Stream easy open lake 6.7 km rocky cliffs
Nackawic Wolostoq/St. John River Nackawic to Big Axe Brewery easy open lake 6.3 km brewery, scenary
Nackawic Wolostoq/St. John River Nackawic to Dumfries easy open lake 14.7 km eagles, osprey
North Lake North Lake Hay Brook easy lake 4.6 km dam, wetland
North Lake North Lake Monument Brook easy lake 6.7 km lake, wetland
Oromocto Wolostoq/St. John River Thatch Island easy river 4.0 km wildlife, birds
Pokiok Shogmoc River Shogomoc Cove easy open lake 2.4 km footbridge, cove
Rusagonis Rusagonis Stream Rusagonis Stream easy wide stream 15.7 km hardwood forests, marshes
Spednic Lake Spednic Lake Diggity Stream to Spednic Lake easy stream, open lake 12.2 km stream, wetlands, lake

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Miramichi Region

The Miramichi River is a historic salmon fishing river that has several tributaries. Many of the tributaries start in the wilderness in the middle of the province. There are also many wild lakes and the tidal mouth of the Miramichi River to explore.

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Location Water Body Route Difficulty Type Distance Features
City of Miramichi Miramichi River Beaubears Island Loop moderate tidal river 5.2 km island, historic site
Southesk Guagus Lake Guagus Lake easy lake, stream 7.3 km lake, stream

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Upper St. John River Valley Region

The Upper part of the Saint John River flows down the western side of the province, passing through many cities and towns.

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Location Water Body Route Difficulty Type Distance Features
Kedgwick Restigouche River Larry's Gulch easy medium river 750 metres salmon fishing, hills
Woodstock Kilmarnock Deadwater Kilmarnock Deadwater Route moderate deadwater 13.1 km wilderness
Woodstock Meduxnekeag River Jackson Falls to Red Bridge Road easy narrow river 4.9 km waterfall, hills