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New Brunswick trails · Sheldon Point Trail

Sheldon Point Trail

A 2.2-mile out-and-back in New Brunswick, with 95 ft of climbing. Reaches McLarens Beach and other beach destinations.

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Length
2.2 mi
Elevation gain
95 ft
Difficulty
Easy
Max grade
16%
Steepest mile
+95 ft
Tread at ≥10% grade
0.4 mi
Shape
out-and-back

Elevation profile

11 – 106 ft12

Most of the climbing sits in the first third — 64% of the ascent, between mile 0.0 and mile 0.7. It gives back about 114 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.

3-D terrain

3-D terrain view of Sheldon Point Trail

NRCAN MRDEM ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5

Reaches

Getting there

Sheldon Point Trail access — parking nearby. 45.22588, -66.11717 · directions

Daylight at the trailhead

On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 7:09 a.m., the sun rises at 7:38 a.m. and sets at 6:41 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:11 p.m. (ADT) — 11 h 03 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 4.4-mile round trip takes roughly 1 h 43 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 9:21 a.m. — 9 h 20 min before sunset.

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