Off-Road Trails in New Brunswick

Head out to the end of Sweeney Road. Follow the tree line along the edge of the field, and you'll see this track diverge off to the left downhill. The beginning of the track narrows, and a full-sized rig might have a hard time getting around the first boulder. The trail has a few deep dips and mud h...
Learn more about Sweeney Road Descent

Whether you have had enough tight turns after your visit to Rider Lake, or you want to get there a little easier from the Gas line, this groomed logging road will take you close to the lake. The road is graded and easy to traverse but still ends up near Rider Lake.
Learn more about Ryder Lake Easy Line

This track is an alternative route on Tower Road. Instead of exiting back to Penniac Road, you can explore this scenic trail down the gas line to the Minto area. It features a rock bottom path with many water holes, stream crossings, and muddy hard lines with easy lines alongside them. It exits onto...
Learn more about Penniac Gas Line

A simple mix of logging roads and wide goat paths through the woods north of Fredericton. Starting on the Royal Road, you enter at the end of the Hurlett Road subdivision. The trail is pretty clean, save for a few bumps. The exit is north of Marysville near Dunbar Falls.
Learn more about Hurlett Pass

This track is accessed through a logging road off of Hurlett Road, the entrance is on the south side of the road. After passing through a clear-cut, you will come to a narrowing trail that will lead you to the hydro lines. For the most part, the lead up is easy for even a 2-wheel drive vehicle. When...
Learn more about Durham Bridge Hydro Line

Exiting off the Miramichi bypass, you need to open one of the wildlife gates along the highway, be sure to close it once you are through. The trail begins on a hydro line, going through a winding trail with lots of washouts. You will cross many steep gullies, and eventually exit the hydro line onto ...
Learn more about Old Springhill Loop

Access the road from Penniac Road or through Noonan off Route 10. This is an old logging road going to a known mudhole that most like to play in and get their vehicles muddy. This is not a difficult road as most 4x4's go through during spring, summer, and fall.
Learn more about Tower Road to Hole #49

This trail starts on the Royal Road, crossing the Middle Branch Nashwaaksis Stream on a Winter trail bridge. Take it slow over the bridge to avoid wearing the timbers at either end, as it is designed with a lift above the grade of the trail for the winter. After this, you enter the hydro line sectio...
Learn more about Royal Road Winter Trail

A combination of old logging roads, one small narrow path, 4x4 will be needed, as there are a few deeper water holes, a little bit of mud, especially in the spring time, not accessible in winter, as a partially snowmobile groomed trail, the road has lots of dead-end spurs, suggesting staying on the ...
Learn more about Noonan to Penniac Road

This 30-meter waterfall is down the Holtville road near Boiestown. You will find yourself going down a well-graded logging road to a toll station that takes you into Irving's woodlands. The toll is 10 dollars per vehicle. After passing the toll, enjoy the scenery as the road rolls up and down the hi...
Learn more about Fall Brook Falls

Old logging road with plenty of small water puddles and a generally rough, bumpy surface. During the summer and fall, it’s usually accessible with smaller SUVs and other standard vehicles. In the spring, a 4x4 is recommended since the road edges can get soft and muddy if you drift too close to the s...
Learn more about Campbell Brook Road

Not a maintained trail, tight trails in some sections that may create some pinstripes to the vehicle, may come across fallen trees, and there is a small brook crossing that intersects with the main trail. 2WD is manageable but AWD/4WD is recommended for inexperienced offroaders. You will need some a...
Learn more about Betts Mill Brook

This 3-kilometer track might seem like a short run, but starting off Kingsley Road, you follow the hydro lines out into some deep mud. This is a section of the winter snowmobile trail which is fine for use in the Spring, Summer, and Fall months. Expect to have to winch out unless you have 40s and a ...
Learn more about Kingsley Winter Pass

This is an extremely technical trail for full-sized 4x4s. It used to be a woods truck trail but it has become quite narrow, as mostly side-by-sides and ATVs use it. The trail begins at the end of a woodlot off Kingsley Road and then quickly deteriorates into narrow lines between the encroaching tree...
Learn more about Maclean Settlement Overgrown Spur

Starting on Pineo Drive, you follow an old pit road up to the second T intersection, keeping straight ahead will take you down the spur. You eventually run into an off-grid RV camp with an old bridge crossing up to a hydro line and exiting on Kingsley Road. As you look back down behind you, there ar...
Learn more about Peckerwood Spur

From December to mid-April, this is a snowmobile trail, but it's maintained throughout the year regardless. It skirts a lot of logging areas, and is relatively easy to get through in almost any all wheel drive vehicle. You can enter the trail from Military Road in the Crow Hill area, leading you to ...
Learn more about North Tay Winter Trail

Just before you get to the first set of Hydro lines crossing Crow Hill road, this little path is on the left. The first bit is a former logging road, but once you get to your first right, the trail quickly narrows. It will lead you through some softwoods down to a beaver pond with some deep ruts on ...
Learn more about Crow Hill Loop

Starting on Pioneer Street, you head down the hill towards a slightly overgrown ATV path that is barely wide enough for a side-by-side, but you can get a full-sized 4x4 down it. Turning down towards the stream, a steep slope down the bank between a narrow set of hardwood trees, you cross a small str...
Learn more about River Crossing Spur

Off of Highway 104, take a right down Pineo Drive in Burtt's Corner. Pineo Drive will turn into a logging road, turning into Pioneer St. The first hydro line you cross will be the one that this trail winds along. The trail has steep inclines, descents, loose rock, and lots of mud. At the end of the ...
Learn more about Pioneer Street Hydro Line

Head on out to this little moat of water from an old coal mining area. This small trail comes off of Midland Road just North of the village of Minto. The trail is wide enough for almost any vehicle and has a couple of shallow water holes on it. At the end, there is a beautiful waterfall emptying int...
Learn more about Midland Falls

Head out to the end of Sweeney Road. Follow the tree line along the edge of the field, and you'll see this track diverge off to the left downhill. The beginning of the track narrows, and a full-sized rig might have a hard time getting around the first boulder. The trail has a few deep dips and mud h...
Learn more about Sweeney Road Descent

Whether you have had enough tight turns after your visit to Rider Lake, or you want to get there a little easier from the Gas line, this groomed logging road will take you close to the lake. The road is graded and easy to traverse but still ends up near Rider Lake.
Learn more about Ryder Lake Easy Line

This track is an alternative route on Tower Road. Instead of exiting back to Penniac Road, you can explore this scenic trail down the gas line to the Minto area. It features a rock bottom path with many water holes, stream crossings, and muddy hard lines with easy lines alongside them. It exits onto...
Learn more about Penniac Gas Line

A simple mix of logging roads and wide goat paths through the woods north of Fredericton. Starting on the Royal Road, you enter at the end of the Hurlett Road subdivision. The trail is pretty clean, save for a few bumps. The exit is north of Marysville near Dunbar Falls.
Learn more about Hurlett Pass

Head out to the end of Sweeney Road. Follow the tree line along the edge of the field, and you'll see this track diverge off to the left downhill. The beginning of the track narrows, and a full-sized rig might have a hard time getting around the first boulder. The trail has a few deep dips and mud h...
Learn more about Sweeney Road Descent

Whether you have had enough tight turns after your visit to Rider Lake, or you want to get there a little easier from the Gas line, this groomed logging road will take you close to the lake. The road is graded and easy to traverse but still ends up near Rider Lake.
Learn more about Ryder Lake Easy Line

This track is an alternative route on Tower Road. Instead of exiting back to Penniac Road, you can explore this scenic trail down the gas line to the Minto area. It features a rock bottom path with many water holes, stream crossings, and muddy hard lines with easy lines alongside them. It exits onto...
Learn more about Penniac Gas Line

A simple mix of logging roads and wide goat paths through the woods north of Fredericton. Starting on the Royal Road, you enter at the end of the Hurlett Road subdivision. The trail is pretty clean, save for a few bumps. The exit is north of Marysville near Dunbar Falls.
Learn more about Hurlett Pass