Easy
8
hikers
Daly Point Nature Reserve loop — Bathurst
01:05
4.16km
30m
Hiking
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: February 5, 2026
Waypoints
A
Start point
Parking
1
307 m
Daly Point Nature Reserve
Highlight • Natural
Daly Point Nature Reserve in Bathurst features a network of well-marked trails through salt marsh, coastal forest, and shoreline along the Bay of Chaleur. The area is known for its diverse birdlife, with observation decks offering clear views across the water.
Trails range from short boardwalks to longer wooded routes, making it a great spot for an easy hike surrounded by natural scenery.
Trails range from short boardwalks to longer wooded routes, making it a great spot for an easy hike surrounded by natural scenery.
Tip by
2
1.72 km
Saltmarsh Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
The Saltmarsh Trail at Daly Point Nature Reserve winds through tidal wetlands and coastal forest, offering open views of the Bay of Chaleur. The boardwalk sections make it easy to explore while spotting ducks, herons, and other shorebirds that gather in the marsh. It’s a flat, family-friendly hike that highlights the reserve’s mix of forest and shoreline habitats.
Tip by
3
2.60 km
View of Bathurst Harbour
Highlight • Viewpoint
One of the best things about hiking at the Daly Point Nature Reserve is the incredible shoreline views of the Bathurst Harbour and Ballast Channel.
Tip by
B
4.16 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
3.88 km
262 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
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