Discover the Enchanting Third Vault Falls
Explore the breathtaking Third Vault Falls in Alma Parish, New Brunswick - a stunning hiking area and natural attraction in Fundy National Park.
Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Alma Parish, New Brunswick, Third Vault Falls offers an unforgettable hiking experience. This hidden gem is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The majestic waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and serene wilderness, creates a perfect backdrop for photography, relaxation, and exploration. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual visitor, the trails leading to the falls provide a unique opportunity to connect with nature and witness the beauty of Canada’s great outdoors.
A brief summary to Third Vault Falls
- Alma Parish, New Brunswick, CA
- +1506-874-3272
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for the best experience on the trails.
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the falls and surrounding nature.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots near the falls.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Alma Parish in Fundy National Park. From the main entrance of the park, follow the signs to the 'Fundy Parkway.' Continue along the parkway for about 10 km until you reach the Third Vault Falls trailhead parking area. Look for a small parking lot to your left. There are no fees for parking in this area.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus to Alma from Moncton. Upon arriving in Alma, you will need to arrange for a taxi or a ride-share service to the Third Vault Falls trailhead. It’s approximately a 10-minute drive from Alma to the trailhead, and be prepared for the taxi fare, which might range from CAD 15 to CAD 25, depending on the service.
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Hiking
Once you arrive at the Third Vault Falls trailhead parking area, the hike to the falls begins. The trail is well-marked and takes about 30-45 minutes of moderate hiking. Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and bring water. The trail can be rocky in places, so take care as you make your way to the falls.
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