The trail winds through white spruce thickets, open hardwoods, river flats, steep ravines and grassy meadows. Narrow steep ravines and small rivulets are bridged, and wet spots have boardwalks across them.
OSM map layer · LineString
46.30, -62.52 · rel 5685388
46.30, -62.52 · rel 5685388
Boughton River Nature Trail
A 7,6 km loop walk in Prince Edward Island.
Loop walk
start = finish · Prince Edward Island
7,6km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
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Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Boughton River Nature Trail is 7.6 km long.
At an average walking pace, Boughton River Nature Trail takes approximately 1h 54min to complete.
Yes, Boughton River Nature Trail is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Boughton River Nature Trail starts near coordinates 46.2893, -62.5111.
Boughton River Nature Trail is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Boughton River Nature Trail is maintained and managed by Island Trails.