Driving
Blacks Harbour to St. George
Updated: 27 May 2026
The trip from Blacks Harbour to St. George is a very short drive along Route 176. You will travel through the scenic countryside of Charlotte County. St. George is a small, historic town known for its granite industry and the beautiful Magaguadavic River. This is a quick and easy commute for locals and a short trip for visitors exploring the area.
Total Distance: Driving distance 15 km; straight-line air distance 12 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via Route 176, taking approximately 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle.
Compare Blacks Harbour to St. George Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
15 mins
Avg Price
2-5 CAD (fuel)
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 176
The road is quiet and well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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PaceSt. George is a very quiet town; enjoy the slow pace.
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DiningThere are a few local diners serving home-cooked meals.
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ParkingParking is free and easy to find throughout the town.
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EventsCheck for local community events at the town hall.
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NatureThe area is great for birdwatching.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe mindful of local traffic and pedestrians.
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WildlifeWatch for deer on the rural roads.
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EmergencyThe nearest hospital is in St. Stephen or Saint John.
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NavigationThe town is small and easy to navigate.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus?No, there is no local bus service.
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How far is the coast?You are very close to the Bay of Fundy.
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Is it a safe town?Yes, it is a very safe community.
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What is the main industry?Historically granite, now aquaculture and tourism.
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Are there hotels?There are a few small inns and B&Bs.
Quick Info
- From Blacks Harbour, New Brunswick, Canada
- To St. George, New Brunswick, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to October for pleasant weather and outdoor exploration.
Things to Do in St. George
1
Magaguadavic Falls
View the impressive waterfall in the center of town. It is a great spot for photos.
2
St. George Granite Town Trail
Walk the trails that highlight the town's history with granite.
3
Local Shops
Browse the small shops and cafes in the downtown area.
4
River Walk
Enjoy a peaceful walk along the banks of the Magaguadavic River.
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Route 176 New Brunswick
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