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Experience the Majestic Big Salmon River Suspension Bridge

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Big Salmon River Suspension Bridge in New Brunswick, a must-see for hiking and nature enthusiasts.

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A brief summary to Fundy Trail Parkway- Big Salmon River Suspension Bridge

  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

The Big Salmon River Suspension Bridge, a highlight of the Fundy Trail Parkway, provides visitors with a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of New Brunswick's wilderness from a stunning vantage point. This impressive structure stretches gracefully over the Big Salmon River, offering panoramic views of the lush landscape and the flowing waters below. The bridge itself is a marvel of engineering, designed to blend seamlessly with its natural surroundings while providing a safe passage for hikers and sightseers alike. As you traverse the bridge, take a moment to breathe in the crisp, fresh air and immerse yourself in the symphony of nature. The sounds of chirping birds and rustling leaves create a serene atmosphere that complements the breathtaking scenery. The surrounding trails are well-maintained, making it accessible for hikers of all skill levels. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a more vigorous hike, the Fundy Trail Parkway has something to offer everyone. In addition to the stunning views and hiking opportunities, the area is rich in biodiversity, making it an excellent spot for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers. Keep your eyes peeled for various species of birds and other wildlife that call this area home. The best time to visit is during the fall when the foliage transforms into a vibrant tapestry of reds and oranges, adding to the already picturesque landscape. The Big Salmon River Suspension Bridge is not just a bridge; it’s an experience that encapsulates the essence of New Brunswick's natural beauty and adventure.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and capture stunning sunrise photos.
  • Bring a camera; the views from the bridge are breathtaking and perfect for memorable photos.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking, as there are many trails in the area.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
  • Pack snacks and water, as there are limited facilities nearby.
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Experience Fundy Trail Parkway- Big Salmon River Suspension Bridge

Getting There

  • Car

    From any location within Fundy National Park, head towards the Fundy Trail Parkway entrance. Follow the signs for the Fundy Trail Parkway, and be prepared to pay an entrance fee for the parkway if required. Drive along the Fundy Trail Parkway for approximately 15 minutes, enjoying the scenic views along the way. When you reach the Big Salmon River Suspension Bridge parking area, look for signs indicating the parking lot. Park your vehicle and follow the designated walking path that leads to the bridge.

  • Public Transportation

    If you are relying on public transportation, check local bus schedules to see if there is a service that operates to the Fundy National Park area. You may need to take a bus to St. Martins, NB. From there, you could use taxi services to reach the Fundy Trail Parkway entrance. Once you arrive at the entrance, you will need to walk to the bridge, as public transportation does not directly service the park attractions.

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