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Appalachian Mountains (Miramichi Highlands) · Mount Carleton, New Brunswick

Mount Carleton

Summit
817 m
Base
—
Prominence
—
DifficultyModerate
Lat 47.3800Lng -66.8300· Canada
Mountain lakes & swimmingPhotography hotspot
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About this peak

The highest peak in the Maritimes — a fire-tower summit over rolling New Brunswick highlands and big lakes.

Peak facts

Best season

May–October

Nearest town

Nepisiguit Falls, New Brunswick

Getting there

Mount Carleton Provincial Park — trailhead near the Lower Moose campground.

Geology

Uplifted volcanic and sedimentary rock of the Appalachians

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Plan your climb

Mount Carleton Trail

Moderate

The highest point in the Maritimes — a fire-tower summit over New Brunswick's highland lakes and ridges.

9 km 330 m 3.5 h moderate