WINTER
Sugarloaf has plenty of winter activities to keep you busy until the last snowflake falls. Get ready for downhill skiing, a terrain park, sliding hill, ice skating and trails for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, fat biking and winter hiking.
Sugarloaf Provincial Park Ski Hill offers 13 downhill ski trails ranging from beginner to expert, a snowboard terrain park and on-site rentals and ski school. Skis (downhill and cross-country), snowboards, snowskates, snowshoes, fat bikes and other equipment are available for rent on site.
If you’re a camper, there’s no need to hang up your camping gear just yet! Enjoy the park camping experience all year round, even in winter ($10 nightly fee; reservations required).
For cross country ski enthusiasts, Sugarloaf is also home to Les Montagnards Cross Country Ski Club, which has several groomed trails and a full schedule of fun activities.
For more details on winter activities and events at the park, check out the Montagnards Outdoors Club’s website.
Camping
Sugarloaf Provincial Park Campground
During the summer, visitors have the option of staying in Sugarloaf Provincial Park’s wooded campground. The family-friendly campground has 80 beautiful sites: 8 full-serviced, 61 electrical (including 5 cabins and 6 Ch-A-lets) and 11 non-serviced. Sugarloaf also offers a playground, tennis courts, hiking and picturesque lakes for you to enjoy.
Trails
Legend
1 - Prichard Lake Access (Trail 5)
A peaceful trek through the forest. Along the way you will arrive at the Prichard family grave site. Enjoy a magnificent view of Prichard Lake from a lakeside picnic area.
2 - Prichard Lake Loop (Trail 6)
A peaceful trek through the forest. Along the way you will arrive at the Prichard family grave site. Enjoy a magnificent view of Prichard Lake from a lakeside picnic area. Listen for the call of the loons on the lake!
3 - White Pine (Trails 7-10)
A challenging and heavily forested undulating trail for the adventurous hiker. The trailhead is at the left shortly after entering the campground. Acadian forest with panoramic views of Sugarloaf Mountain.
4 - Terry Fox (Trail 8)
This wide crushed-rock trail starts at a small pond and circles Sugarloaf Mountain. A beautiful place to take a quick walk or to access the trail up the mountain. Great hike for a family.
5 - Sugarloaf Mountain (Trail 9)
A steep climb but well worth the effort to reach this iconic New Brunswick view. A steel lookout platform provides uninterrupted views of Campbellton, Chaleur Bay and the Restigouche river.
6 - Trail #11
Trail accessible in front of the campground. This trail will bring you from the bottom to the top with magnificent views and vistas of the park.