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Fundy Trail Parkway, Fundy Coast, New Brunswick
Photo: Tony Webster from San Francisco, California · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Fundy Trail Parkway

Fundy Trail Parkway, Big Salmon River Road, Little Beach Road · St. Martins → Big Salmon River

Twisty11 mi30 min1,400 ft climbHigh point ≈ 500 ftOne way
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The drive

The Fundy Trail Parkway is a 30 km scenic drive along the Bay of Fundy coast in Fundy Trail Provincial Park. The park lists more than 20 coastal lookouts and beaches, and over 35 km of hiking and biking trails. Many trails have stairs, including the Flowerpot Rock path and the Pioneer Loop.

Long Beach Brook Falls and McLeod Brook Falls are reached by loop trails, and Walton Glen Gorge has white water running through it. This drive starts at St. Martins and ends at the Big Salmon River.

Along the way

  1. St. Martins
  2. Fundy Trail Parkway
  3. Big Salmon River
Elevation
1,400 ft of climbing · high point ≈ 500 ft
St. MartinsBig Salmon River
Curves
Mostly moderate, with three twisty stretches
St. MartinsBig Salmon River
GentleHairpins

Good to know

  • The parkway is a fee road, charged by the vehicle, with a lower rate for motorcycles, plus tax.
  • Vehicles left in the parkway overnight need a dated parking pass.

Open mid-May to late October (May 15 to Oct 25 in 2026); gated the rest of the year. Roads close for snow, fire, storms and repairs: before you set off, check Fundy Trail Parkway: dates and rates.

Questions about this drive

When is the Fundy Trail Parkway open?

The season runs from mid-May to late October. Gate hours from late September are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

How much does the Fundy Trail Parkway cost?

It is a fee road, charged by the vehicle, with a lower rate for motorcycles, plus tax. A Parks NB season pass includes the Fundy Trail.

How long does the Fundy Trail Parkway take?

St. Martins to the Big Salmon River is 11.0 miles and takes about 30 min without stops. Plan longer for the lookouts.

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Distance, time, elevation, curves and intensity are from Carve's route. Checked 2026-10-28.

Map of Fundy Trail Parkway, from St. Martins to Big Salmon River