Confederation Trail
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Confederation Trail is a recreational rail-trail network on Prince Edward Island, Canada, popular for cycling, hiking, and snowmobiling across the province’s scenic landscapes.
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rail trail
ⓘ
recreational trail network ⓘ |
| accessPolicy | motor vehicles prohibited except snowmobiles in winter ⓘ |
| connects |
Charlottetown
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elmira NERFINISHED ⓘ Hunter River NERFINISHED ⓘ Kensington NERFINISHED ⓘ Morell NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ O’Leary NERFINISHED ⓘ Souris NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Peters Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Summerside NERFINISHED ⓘ Tignish NERFINISHED ⓘ Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| difficulty | generally easy grade ⓘ |
| elevationProfile | relatively flat ⓘ |
| feature |
benches
ⓘ
coastal views ⓘ interpretive signage ⓘ kilometre markers ⓘ picnic areas ⓘ scenic rural landscapes ⓘ wetlands and rivers crossings ⓘ |
| followsRouteOf | abandoned railway lines on Prince Edward Island ⓘ |
| formerRailwayOperator | Canadian National Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
Confederation Bridge spur
ⓘ
Georgetown branch ⓘ Montague branch NERFINISHED ⓘ North Cape spur ⓘ Souris branch ⓘ Summerside branch ⓘ |
| hasLength | over 400 kilometres ⓘ |
| hasMainRouteLength | approximately 273 kilometres between Tignish and Elmira ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Atlantic Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charlottetown NERFINISHED ⓘ Elmira NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Edward Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Summerside NERFINISHED ⓘ Tignish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Government of Prince Edward Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prince Edward Island Department of Transportation and Infrastructure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Canadian Confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openedAsTrail | 1990s ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Government of Prince Edward Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Trans Canada Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayAbandonmentCompleted | 1989 ⓘ |
| seasonalUse |
non-motorized use in spring, summer, and fall
ⓘ
snowmobile use in winter ⓘ |
| surface | crushed stone dust ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | major cycling tourism attraction on Prince Edward Island ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cycling
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ running ⓘ snowmobiling ⓘ walking ⓘ |
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