The vision of the Sentier Nepisiguit Mi’gmaq Trail Association has been established to provide a wilderness hiking experience by developing and maintaining the Mi’gmaq Trail as well as highlighting its rich cultural heritage, encouraging more physical activity, promoting a sustainable tourism industry and preserving the natural environment.
Retired Forester recognized for his
2021-06-19
On Saturday June 19, Rod O’Connell was recognized with a beautiful plaque for his role in the recommissioning of the Sentier Nepisiguit Mi’gmaq Trail among his colleagues from the Maritime College of Forest Technology campus Bathurst and the grass roots volunteers of the trail organization. Rod O’Connell was the founding director of the francophone campus of the Maritime Forest Ranger School and in his retirement sits as the President of the Sent
... more...The forest fire near Mount Carleton
2021-08-18
The forest fire near Mount Carleton is now contained. Hikers can use the entire trail.
Read here for news on the Fire near Mount Carleton
... more...Trail to be featured in National Geo
2021-11-09
Follow the link to the article about
2021-11-18
National Geographic 25 amazing journeys for 2022
... more...Hiking Registrations opening March 1
2022-02-15
Due to the rising interest of the Sentier Nepisiguit Mi’gmaq Trail, the trail organization has decided to open hiking registrations early. Hiking Registrations will open Tuesday, March 1st 2022. Please note when planning your hike that the trail will only officially open Wednesday June 1st 2022.
We urge all hikers to visit our website www.migmaqtrail.ca for information about the trail and what you will need to plan your hike. Also, purchasing
... more...Notice to all hikers regarding Teepe
2022-02-27
After much review, the Sentier Nepisiguit Mi’gmaq Tail (SNMT) organization has decided all campsites will be free to hikers on a first come first serve basis. This includes all teepees, platforms and shelters. This will take effect immediately upon the opening of the SNMT starting June 1, 2022. All hikers are still required to register their multi-day and thru hikes on www.migmaqtrail.ca .
Due to this decision, the SNMT will no longer be usin
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