Nova Scotia Trails
Trails in Nova Scotia
Coastal Trail - Cape Breton Highlands National Park
This scenic trail hugs the ocean, briefly joining the Jack Pine Trail then continuing along granite headlands, coastal meadows and cobblestone beaches. The trail connects with Jigging Cove Trail.Trailheads (2): At Black Brook and Halfway Brook, near Neil’s Harbour Significant Feature: Atlantic coastline, headlands Lengt...
Address:
32816 & 32845 Cabot Trail
Cape Breton Highlands NP
NS
Phone: 19022242306
Website: Website Title
Cobequid Escarpment Trail
Cobequid Escarpment trail is located in the Cobequid Hills and steep linear escarpment that marks their southern edge. The geological characteristics of this region date back to the Devonian Period 400 million years ago when the continents (ancient North America and ancient Africa) collided to form the super-continent, Paneaea. The result was the creation of a range of jagged and irregular mounta...
Address:
River Philip Rd
Economy
NS
Phone: 19026472600
Website: Website Title
Cobequid Trail
The Cobequid Trail is a 17-km network of walking and cycling trails in central Colchester County, part of the Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley region. Travel along a former railway, through Acadian dykelands and farmland, through forests and along brooks, and beside the tidal Salmon River from Cobequid Bay to its tributaries. Explore the area’s nature and wildlife (including bird watching...
Address:
202 Willow St
Truro
NS
Phone: 19028973180
Website: Website Title
Cole Harbour Heritage Park Trails
Cole Harbour Heritage Park Trails are situated in the Halifax Metro region. There are 7 main trails (22.5 km total) which highlight the area’s heritage and natural flora and fauna, as well as woodlands, field and salt marsh shoreline. Eagle nests are in the area. The trailhead and parking is located by the historical barn on Bissett Road in Cole Harbour. The trails running from this main trailhe...
Address:
256 Bissett Rd
Cole Harbour
NS
Website: Website Title
Corney Brook Trail - Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Follow a meandering brook through a hardwood forest to a small waterfall that marks the end of the trail. You are actually in a box river canyon - there is only one way out! Keep a watch out for wildlife - a variety of birds, snowshoe hare or maybe even a moose. Local Acadians know this brook as “Rivière à Lazare”.Trailhead: Across from the Corney Brook Ca...
Address:
18573 Cabot Trail
Cape Breton Highlands NP
NS
Phone: 19022242306
Website: Website Title
Crowbar Lake Hiking Trails
Crowbar Lake Hiking Trails are 16.5km of wilderness hiking trails arranged in a number of loops. The trails access the Waverley Salmon River Long Lake Wilderness Area east of metropolitan Halifax. Being situated within a wilderness area, the Crowbar Lake Hiking Trails allow users to enjoy scenic vistas and unspoiled lakes and waterways.
The trail is constructed across a rugge...
Address:
1800 Myra Rd
Porter’s Lake
NS
Phone: 19028272364
Website: Website Title
Dartmouth Multi-use Trail – Trans Canada Trail
7-km (4.5-mi) walking and biking trail parallels the Shubenacadie Canal and lakes Banook and Micmac; marked at 1-km intervals. Please do not feed the waterfowl....
Address:
corner of Crichton & Ochterloney
Dartmouth
NS
Website: Website Title
Devil's Bend Trail
Devil's Bend Trail meanders 6km through valleys and high atop great sandstone cliffs, along the Economy River to the historic Economy Falls.
Trailhead: At 2.5km on River Philip Road from Rte. 2 in Central Economy.
Significant Features: Wilderness views, challenging climbs, quiet riverside meadows, wildlife, wildflowers and mature forests.
Length: 12km ret...
Address:
River Philip Rd
Economy
NS
Phone: 19026472600
Website: Website Title
Dynamite Trail (part of Rum Runners Trail)
Martin’s River to Mahone Bay along Trans Canada Trail. 10-km multi-use woodland and lakeside trail....
Address:
Wye St
Mahone Bay
NS
Website: Website Title
Earltown Lake and Portage Trail – Cape to Cape Trail
Trailheads on Hwy 311, 0.8 km south of village, and on Kemptown Rd. 4.5-km trail passing through fern-carpeted towering woods, beside two semi-wilderness lakes (Earltown and Taylor); 5 boardwalks....
Address:
near 5356 Hwy 311
Earltown
NS
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