Mount Carleton is New Brunswick's tallest mountain, the highest point in all the Maritimes, located within Mount Carleton Provincial Park. It offers 42,000 acres of Appalachian wilderness, diverse wildlife, and rare plants. # Why Go ⛰️ Hike to the summit for sweeping vistas from Maine to Quebec (challenging trails, 1.5-2.5 hours) 🔭 Enjoy crystal-clear starry nights as a designated dark sky preserve ❄️ Experience year-round activities like skiing, snowshoeing, ice fishing, and fat biking # Why Avoid ⚠️ Winter camping requires wilderness experience 🚗 Remote location, requires travel by road 🚶‍♀️ Hiking trails can be demanding # Tips 🗺️ Register at the Lodge upon arrival in winter 👟 Skis, snowshoes, and fat bikes available for rent 🎣 Bring angling license for ice fishing # Cost 💰 Winter camping: $18.15 to $24.20 +HST nightly fee. # Hours 🕒 Park gates open daylight hours Jan-Mar; camping available year-round. # 🅿️ Parking Accessible by road within the provincial park. Van Life Area available for winter parking. # 🚽 Toilets Washrooms and showers at Armstrong Campground; dry toilets at Williams and Franklin Campgrounds.