N.B. ski hill offers stunning view to see fall colours
Oct 11, 2026
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I'm at Crab Mountain, which offers a unique vantage point
to see New Brunswick's fall colors.
When we were going higher, it was like levitating.
I would say at the top when you look back, it's got the nicest view.
You can look over the valley, that was probably the nicest view.
Getting to sit and watch them on the way up the hill,
and then you could look around you and see all the leaves around you.
Groups of families and friends would start their journey
at the top of the mountain where the lodge is.
They would then hike down.
When they reached the bottom,
they were lifted back up the hill by the chairlift,
getting a good look at some
of the province's stunning yellow and orange foliage.
This is what organizer Erin Fellows was hoping to see
when planning the event.
You know, just some time spent with family,
some good memories that they've made,
enjoying fresh air, community spirit,
that they take that home with them
and that they think about coming back for next year's event.
Sue Houston just moved back to New Brunswick from Vancouver.
She was happy to be out on the mountain and get the chance to compare.
Well, the mountains are a little bit higher.
But not nearly as colorful.
Not nearly as colorful. No, it's beautiful here this time of year.
Houston says she's happy to be back
in the Maritimes enjoying Thanksgiving with friends and family.
Well, it's home, you know.
It's what I grew up with and I'm happy to see it again.

