The Island Walk
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Sporting Intentions is celebrating the grand opening of their new location at 190 Minna Jane Drive, Charlottetown, PE, this October 2020 and we wanted to celebrate with them by sharing the top 5 hiking gear products that you can pick up at Sporting Intentions!
After doing much research around the walk and realizing we (3 women friends and 1 husband) only had a few days we decided to make our main departure point, Fortune Bay in Souris, and we rented a beautiful home there and researched the different points we could walk from there. We veered off the Island …
My friend Judi Gosbee wanted to mark entering her 50th year and suggested completing the Island Walk. I jumped on board and agreed to do it with her. We started our first section 29-30 on January 1, 2022. The start point for this section is right near Judi’s house and seemed like a logical place …
Lake Verde to Charlottetown 22 km, 6 to 8 hours, rated easy to moderate. Mostly flat terrain with a few rolling hills. A walk along the last section of the Confederation Trail into the town of Stratford. Section 31-32 Amenities in order of appearance Points of Interest: Packed lunch required. *Free Wifi available
Surrey to Lake Verde 25 km, 8 to 10 hours, rated easy to moderate. Flat terrain. A walk along the rail trail, including a rebuilt section that doesn’t follow the old rail trail route. Section 30-31 Amenities in order of appearance Points of Interest: Packed lunch required. *Free Wifi available
Murray River to Surrey 26 km, 8 to 10 hours, rated easy to moderate. Flat terrain. Back on the Confederation Trail with a forested walk. Section 29-30 Amenities in order of appearance Points of Interest: Packed lunch required. *Free Wifi available
Gaspereaux to Murray River 20 km, 6 to 8 hours, rated easy to moderate. Flat terrain. Road Walking. Great views of hidden harbours and fishing boats along the way. Section 28-29 Amenities in order of appearance Packed lunch required. *Free Wifi available
Montague to Gaspereaux 21 km, 6 to 8 hours, rated easy to moderate. Mostly flat road walk with some rolling hills. Mostly a road walk. Great views of Three Rivers and Georgetown across the water. Section 27-28 Amenities in order of appearance Packed lunch required. *Free Wifi available
Cardigan to Montague 12 km, 2 to 4 hours, rated easy to moderate. Flat terrain. A beautiful rail trail walk on the Confederation Trail. Section 26-27 Amenities in order of appearance Points of Interest: Packed lunch required. *Free Wifi available
Howe Bay to Cardigan 24 km, 8 to 10 hours, rated easy to moderate. Mostly flat terrain some red dirt and paved roads with a few rolling hills. Quiet dirt roads. Section 25-26 Amenities in order of appearance Points of Interest: Packed lunch required. *Free Wifi available
