Road Trip Fredericton to Hartland – World's Longest Covered Bridge
Fredericton
Hartland
145
km
1h48
drive
All seasons
season
The Itinerary
The Hartland Covered Bridge, built in 1901, is the world's longest covered bridge: 391 m over the Saint John River. National Historic Site, still in use for vehicle traffic.
The Fredericton-to-Hartland route crosses maple syrup country and potato country (NB is Canada's potato capital). Florenceville-Bristol, nearby, hosts the headquarters of McCain Foods (frozen french fries). Potato Festival in July at Hartland.
The Fredericton-to-Hartland route crosses maple syrup country and potato country (NB is Canada's potato capital). Florenceville-Bristol, nearby, hosts the headquarters of McCain Foods (frozen french fries). Potato Festival in July at Hartland.
Points of Interest
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Hartland Covered Bridge391 m, the longest covered bridge in the world, built in 1901.
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McCain Foods HQWorld headquarters of McCain frozen fries, in Florenceville.
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Maple ValleyMaple syrup and springtime sugar shacks.
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Potato FestivalSummer festival in Hartland, in July.
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- Departure Fredericton
- Destination Hartland
- Distance 145 km
- Duration 1h48
- Category Medium (100–250 km)
- Best season All seasons
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