FAQ

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When will the Fundy Trail be completed?

The Fundy Trail is expected to be completed in 2013 — Subject to funding.

How long is the Fundy Trail?

16 km of hiking and biking trails and 13 km of parkway.

Who operates the park?

The Fundy Trail is operated by a non-profit organization, the Fundy Trail Development Authority Inc. The board consists of regional stakeholders.

When does the Shuttle Bus operate?

The Shuttle Bus is complimentary to our paid visitors and operates on weekends and holidays from noon to 6 pm. There are over a dozen designated bus stops throughout the park.

Where can I see the tides? How do the tides work?

The tides can be seen at various lookouts throughout the park. The tides take approximately a little over 12 hours, six hours in and six hours out. They are approximately 32 feet.

Are there restroom facilities?

There are eight outdoor restroom facilities located throughout the park and restroom facilities at the Interpretive Centre and Hearst Lodge. Also, there is water drinking stations throughout the park for our visitor’s convenience.

Are dogs allowed?

Dogs are welcome on the trails provided they are leashed.

What is the difference between the Fundy Trail and the Fundy Footpath?

The Fundy Trail is a multi-use trail that can be seen by hiking, biking, or driving. The entrance gate is located 8 km from the Village of St. Martins and is completed to Big Salmon River.
The Fundy Footpath is a challenging wilderness trail that starts at the suspension bridge at Big Salmon River and hugs the coastline to the boundaries of Fundy National Park. A Fundy Footpath kit (includes maps and tide schedule) can be purchased by contacting us.