New Brunswick trails · Foster Brook
Foster Brook
A 2.8-mile network in New Brunswick, with 580 ft of climbing.
Length
2.8 mi
Elevation gain
580 ft
Difficulty
Moderate
Max grade
41%
Steepest mile
+580 ft
Tread at ≥10% grade
0.9 mi
Shape
network
Surface
Ground
Bikes
no
Horses
no
Elevation profile
Most of the climbing sits in the final third — 64% of the ascent, between mile 1.8 and mile 2.8.
3-D terrain
NRCAN MRDEM ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Heads up
Stream ford: expect at least one unbridged crossing.
Daylight at the trailhead
On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 7:04 a.m., the sun rises at 7:34 a.m. and sets at 6:36 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:06 p.m. (ADT) — 11 h 02 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 2.8-mile route takes roughly 1 h 19 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 8:53 a.m. — 9 h 43 min before sunset.
Nearby trails
- Marven Lake — 1.7 mi
- Coastal Trail — 1.7 mi
- Maple Grove — 2.5 mi
- Tippen Lot North — 2.5 mi