Region Map / Lower St. John River / Rothesay / Hillside Trail
Hillside Trail
Quick Facts
| Difficulty | Wheelchair | Features | Forest, Stream | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trail Type | Linear | Trail Markers | None but easy to follow | |
| Distance | 3.17 km | Scenery Rating | Recreation | |
| Estimated Time | 1 hr 45 mins | Mainteance Rating | Well Maintained | |
| Trail Surface Type | Crushed Rock | Cell Phone Reception | Strong | |
| Elevation Change | 21 meters | GPS file | Available on request | |
| Fees required: | No | Dog Friendly | On a Leash |
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Directions
On highway 1 north from Saint John take exit 137 onto St. Martins Road towards Rothesay. At the lights near the fire station turn left onto Campbell Drive. After 250 meters the road ends at a junction with Grove Avenue. The trail begins across the road at this junction. Park along the road near the trail.
To find the other end of the trail start at the golf course on Rothesay Road (route 100). Drive south on Rothesay Road a short distance and turn left onto Dunedin Road. Take the first right onto Horton Road. At the end of Horton Road turn left onto Higginson Avenue. Park at the end of the Higginson Avenue. Follow the trail off the end of the road down to the main trail. Turn right onto the trail.
Description
The Hillside Trail is a wide, crushed rock trail that follows a pipeline right-of-way. It travels behind a strip of trees near the highway and goes behind the golf course. The trail crosses several streams and is a great place to take a walk or go for a jog.
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Other trails in the town:
- Bicentennial Park - Rothesay Trails
- East Riverside - Kingshurst Park Trails
- Steele Kennedy Nature Park Trail
External Links
Town or Rothesay - Hillside Trail Map
Trail last visited June 8, 2016.
Page Last Updated June 11, 2016.
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