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Prince Edward Island

Black Marsh Nature Trail

Easy

5.0

(3)

40

hikers

Black Marsh Nature Trail

01:39

6.52km

10m

Hiking

The Black Marsh Nature Trail is an out-and-back across Prince Edward Island’s most north-westerly point that discovers the area’s spectacular red cliffs. It starts from the visitor centre car park at the North Cape Lighthouse, which is still operational and open to visitors today, despite its age.

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Last updated: February 28, 2025

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513 m

Visitor centre at the lighthouse

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The visitor centre, also known as the North Cape Wind Energy Interpretive Centre, welcomes its guests in the Welcome Centre and Gift Shop with information, souvenirs and local handicrafts such …

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North Cape Lighthouse

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This beautiful lighthouse, built in 1867, stands on the northwestern tip of Prince Edward Island. It is still in operation today and shows ships the long, rocky reef between the Gulf of St. Lawrence and the Northumberland Strait.

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Black Marsh Nature Trail Viewpoint

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A boardwalk takes you to this wonderful viewpoint on the Black Marsh Nature Trail. Let your gaze wander over the horizon, the sea and the red coast of Prince Edward Island.

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6.52 km

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5.17 km

501 m

477 m

367 m

Surfaces

3.31 km

2.09 km

612 m

474 m

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Tuesday 6 October

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August 28, 2024

The Black Marsh Nature Trail is an out-and-back across Prince Edward Island’s most north-westerly point that discovers the area’s spectacular red cliffs. It starts from the visitor centre car park at the North Cape Lighthouse, which is still operational and open to visitors today, despite its age.



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