Regional Trails

WestNB is home to a network of scenic regional trails that offer a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and natural beauty. These trails wind through lush forests, rolling hills, and along serene rivers, providing access to the region's stunning landscapes and help to promote health and wellness. Our area boasts diverse wildlife, vibrant wildflowers, and breathtaking views, making it a paradise for hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers alike. 

Learn more about our regional trails through these helpful links. 

Hiking NB

Trans Canada Trail

Birding Trail of WestNB

Meduxnekeag River Association Inc 

Arts, Museums & Music

Western New Brunswick is alive with creativity, culture, and community spirit. Experience the region’s vibrant soundscape through live performances organised by CV Arts, The Scene Promotions, and the Second Wind Music Centre. All summer long, local musicians and entertainers transform gazebos, restaurants, parks, and public spaces into lively hubs with live, sometimes free, family-friendly shows.

Discover artisan markets, gallery exhibits, and museum collections that showcase the area’s history and talent, many hosted in local libraries, galleries, and community spaces. Step inside unique museums to uncover stories of our heritage, or spark your creativity with hands-on workshops at the River Art Centre.

From music and visual arts to heritage and craftsmanship, Western New Brunswick offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences that celebrate creativity, community, and local pride.

Game & Catch Adventures

Surrounded by dense forests, fresh waters, and abundant wildlife, Western NB is a premier destination for hunters and anglers alike. Our area's rich ecosystem supports a variety of game, including white-tailed deer, moose, turkey, and black bears, while our rivers
and waterways are teeming with fish, like trout, salmon, and muskellunge. With a deep-rooted tradition of outdoor activities,
vast untouched wilderness, access to both public and private lands, and a plethora of experienced outfitters, our region offers a guided experience for both seasoned adventurers and newcomers.

Recreation, Sports & Community Facilities

In the heart of our region, recreation and community spirit go hand in hand. From splash pads and sports fields to welcoming community halls, there’s always a place to stay active and connected. Our halls host a range of events, from weekly breakfasts and casual suppers to bingo nights, craft fairs, and seasonal celebrations—bringing people together while helping to raise the funds that keep our communities thriving. Supporting these gatherings goes beyond participation—it helps sustain the spaces, programs, and facilities that bring our communities to life.

Waterways

We are home to breathtakingly renowned waterways and we invite kayakers, canoers, paddle boarders, and all waterscape admirers to explore. With tranquil rivers and pristine lakes, our region is the perfect setting for a peaceful retreat on the water. Many of our local municipalities provide rental options, making it even easier for everyone to get out on the water. Start your journey by exploring our interactive map and paddle into adventure! 

ATV / UTV

Adventure awaits on the rugged trails of Western New Brunswick, where ATV and UTV riders can explore hundreds of kilometres of scenic backcountry. Whether you're winding through dense forest, climbing to sweeping lookouts, or crossing rivers and covered bridges, every turn offers discovery. With a well-connected trail network maintained by passionate local clubs, the region is a haven for off-road enthusiasts of all experience levels. Enjoy easy access to fuel stops, trail-friendly accommodations, and welcoming communities that cater to riders. From day trips to multi-day adventures, riding in Western New Brunswick is more than just a thrill—it's a journey through some of Atlantic Canada’s most spectacular and untouched terrain. Come for the mud, the views, and the memories that stick long after the dust settles.


To discover more information about riding an ATV/UTV in the region and learn where to buy a permit, visit Quad NB


Many of our designated ATV clubs are active on social media, relaying important information such as events and trail status updates. Make sure to join their Facebook groups for your best ATV/UTV experience. 


Skeddadle Ridge ATV Club #51Facebook
River Valley ATV Club #50

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Victoria County ATV Club #52

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Lakeland Ridge Runners #60


Snowmobiling & Winter

Embrace the beauty of our region and explore our winter playground! Glide along serene cross-country ski trails, trek through peaceful snowshoe routes, or embark on an exciting snowmobile adventure. Our region is home to some of the best-maintained trails in the province, including the Historic Highlands Signature Trail Network. With many dedicated snowmobile clubs working tirelessly to enhance the trail network, the experience keeps getting better for all who visit.  

To discover more information about snowmobiling across the region, visit Snowmobile NB

Many of our designated snowmobile clubs are active on social media and relay important information throughout the season. Make sure to follow their pages for your best snowmobile experience. 

Aberdeen Snowmobile Club #55Facebook 
CFM Club #72Facebook
Carleton Borderview Trailmakers Club #3Facebook
Mountainview Trailmakers Club #62Facebook
Northern Lights Trail Blazers Club #47Facebook
Twin Rivers Snowmobile Club #42Facebook
Victoria County Snowmobile Club #39Facebook
Woodstock Trailmakers Club #23Facebook

Discover all the incredible experiences waiting for you in WestNB!

From peaceful hikes and paddling adventures to vibrant culture and charming communities, every corner offers a unique experience.
Explore, unwind, and let the beauty of nature lead the way in this unforgettable destination.