Mount Carleton

Mount Carleton reaches an elevation of 820 meters above sea level, making it the highest mountain peak in New Brunswick and the Maritime provinces of Canada.

The mountain territory holds deep connections to Indigenous communities who utilized these lands for traditional activities throughout numerous generations before European settlement.

The provincial park surrounding Mount Carleton serves as a dedicated dark sky preserve, enabling visitors to observe celestial bodies in minimal light pollution conditions.

The Summit Trail leads hikers through varied terrain to reach the mountain top, requiring appropriate footwear and water supplies for the challenging ascent.

During winter months, the mountain transforms into a cold-weather recreation center, offering maintained trails for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling activities.

Location: Northumberland County

Location: Mount Carleton Provincial Park

Location: New Brunswick

Elevation above the sea: 820 m

GPS coordinates: 47.37800,-66.87591

Latest update: March 4, 2025 07:35