Dégelis to Plaster Rock

• Check Route 108

  Ensure your vehicle is in good condition as Route 108 is more remote than the Trans-Canada.
• Pack Snacks

  There are limited dining options between Perth-Andover and Plaster Rock.
• Offline Maps

  Download offline maps as GPS signals can be weak in the Tobique Valley.
• Winter Caution

  Roads in the valley can be prone to drifting snow; check local reports before leaving.
• Gas Stations

  Fill up in Perth-Andover before heading into the more remote sections of the route.

• Wildlife

  The Tobique Valley is heavily forested; watch for moose on the road at night.
• Road Conditions

  Route 108 can be narrow in sections; maintain a safe speed.
• Communication

  Carry a satellite messenger or ensure someone knows your route if traveling alone.
• Vehicle Check

  Check your tire pressure and fluid levels before starting the drive.

• Is Plaster Rock accessible by bus?
  No, there is no public bus service to Plaster Rock.
• What is the best time to visit?
  Summer is ideal for fishing and hiking, while winter is famous for the pond hockey tournament.
• Are there hotels in Plaster Rock?
  There are limited accommodations, mostly in the form of local inns and campgrounds.
• Is the road paved?
  Yes, the entire route is paved.
• How far is it from the border?
  It is approximately 145 kilometers from Dégelis.

• From Dégelis, Quebec, Canada
• To Plaster Rock, New Brunswick, Canada
• Modes

June to August for outdoor activities and the famous World Pond Hockey Championship atmosphere.