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Swallowtail Lighthouse Trails, Grand Manan

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Carnage Trail

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Carnage Trail

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Quick Facts

Difficulty moderate
Trail Type linear
Distance 2.4 km (900 metres mapped)
Estimated Time 1 hour
Surface Type forested, rocky
Elevation Change 25 metres
Features forest
Trail Markers signs
Scenery Rating recreational
Maintenance Rating well maintained
Cell Reception strong
Dog Friendly on a leash
Fees none

Description

The Carnage Trail is one of the longest and most remote trails in the park. The trail is a mix of narrow single track and rocky outcrops. There are a few cool rock formations along the side of the trail. The trail travels from the centre of the park out to Foster Thurston Drive and back.

Carnage Trail

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Directions

For directions to the park check out the Rockwood Park page.

The Carnage Trail can be accessed from the Shyzer Trail, the Deer Trax Trail, the Wit's End Trail, or the Corduroy Trail. It also extends out to Foster Thurston Drive.

Carnage Trail sign

Other Trails Nearby

For a full list of trails in the park go to the Park page.

Trail Last Hiked: June 13, 2022.

Page Last Updated: November 27, 2022.