Come back different.
Circumnavigate Prince Edward Island, Canada
32 sections. 700 km. 1 journey.
The Island Walk route takes you along the ocean, much of the Confederation Trail, red dirt roads, beaches and through quiet secondary roads throughout PEI. The Island Walk has the perfect landscape, both in terrain and scenery, for those who are looking for a long distance walking adventure. Because the walk is not technically difficult, it has options for everyone. Complete the entire Island Walk route or tackle it in sections. Visit our itineraries page for more information on the Island Walk and options for sections to complete.
50%
CONFEDERATION TRAIL
350 km OF HARD-PACKED ROLLED STONE DUST
25%
175 km OF RED DIRT ROADS, PATHS, BOARDWALKS AND ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION ROUTES
25%
175 km ON GRASSY SHOULDER OF QUIET SECONDARY ROADS
Latest adventures from the “Walk Talk” blog
Amy’s (aka Zippy’s) Island Walk
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A cancer survivor tackles the Island Walk
Walking Canada’s Camino ~ A cancer survivor tackles the Island Walk, a 700-kilometre P.E.I. trail inspired by the pilgrims’ route in Europe. …
The Island Walk was originally conceptualized by members of the non-for-profit organization Prince Edward Island Trails Inc. (Island Trails) a volunteer-based organization.
