Prince Edward Island trails · Gairloch Road Trail
Gairloch Road Trail
A 3.7-mile network in Prince Edward Island, with 125 ft of climbing. Managed by Islands Trails.
Elevation profile
The climbing leans toward the final third: 50% of the ascent falls between mile 2.5 and mile 3.7. It gives back about 228 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.
3-D terrain
NRCAN MRDEM ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Getting there
Gairloch Road Trail access — parking nearby. 46.03822, -62.82177 · directions
Daylight at the trailhead
On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:56 a.m., the sun rises at 7:26 a.m. and sets at 6:27 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 6:57 p.m. (ADT) — 11 h 01 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 3.7-mile route takes roughly 1 h 27 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 8:53 a.m. — 9 h 34 min before sunset.
Nearby trails
- Selkirk Forest Walking Trail — 1.8 mi
- Valleyfield Demo Woodlot — 8.5 mi
- Beck Trail — 10.1 mi
- Harvey Moore Willife Sanctuary — 10.6 mi