Nova Scotia Trails
Trails in Nova Scotia
Mill Brook Canyon Trail – Cape Chignecto Provincial Park
This trail has steep hills and lots of elevation, making it very challenging. The viewpoints are spectacular and the forest within the canyon is magical. Mill Brook offers wilderness camping for those who wish to make this an overnight trip.Trailhead: Red Rocks Visitor CentreSignificant Feature: Spectacula...
Address:
1108 West Advocate Rd
West Advocate
NS
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Mill Falls – Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site
Start at the back door of the Visitor Centre and walk downstream along the bank of the Mersey River. Observe the sheer power of Mill Falls in the spring from the viewing area by the picnic shelter or stop in the summer for a cool spot to picnic. Continue to the end of the trail to enjoy the quieter places along the river. Trailhead: Departs from Kejimkujik...
Address:
3005 Main Parkway
Maitland Bridge
NS
Phone: 19026822772
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Miller Point Peace Park
A 3-km loop trail through a mature stand of red pine; beautiful views of the LaHave River; picnic tables, benches....
Address:
13905 Hwy 3
Dayspring
NS
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Musquodoboit Trailway – Trans Canada Trail
The Musquodoboit Trailway section of the Trans Canada Trail is a 15-km (9-mi) trail from Musquodoboit Harbour to Meagher’s Grant in the Eastern Shore region.This gravel/crusher dust trail follows the former rail bed and weaves between the Musquodoboit River and towering cliffs. This trail was one of the first designated Trans Canada Trail sections in Nova Scotia, and the first in the ...
Address:
90 Park Rd
Musquodoboit Harbour
NS
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Ovens Natural Park Sea Cave Trail
180-acre park on site of 1861 gold rush & famous sea caves. Several trails, including a dramatic 1.5-km (1-mi) round-trip cliff-top trail leading to a series of sea caves. Rugged coastline. Self-guided walks, kayaking & gold panning. Live music nightly (Jul & Aug). Picnic areas, restaurant (summer), kayaking, small museum, gift shop. Admission charged....
Address:
326 Ovens Rd
Feltzen South
NS
Phone: 19027664621
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Partridge Island Lookoff and Hiking Trail
3 km (2 mi) from Main St in Parrsboro. Picnic area, 1.5-km hiking trail and lookoff, interpretive site; lookoff tower with view of Blomidon, Cape Split and Spencer’s Island....
Address:
off Whitehall Rd
Parrsboro
NS
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Peter Point Trail – Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site
Birds love this area for its variety of habitats: red and sugar maple and hemlock. People love this area for its secluded sandy point. As the trail opens onto the lake, close your eyes and imagine the cottage that once stood there. This is a multi-use trail so watch for bikers.Trailhead: Located off Eel Weir RoadSignificant Feature: Hik...
Address:
3005 Main Parkway
Maitland Bridge
NS
Phone: 19026822772
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Pictou to Oxford – Trans Canada Trail
The Pictou to Oxford section of the Short Line Railway Trail is a 127-km (78-mi) former rail corridor converted to trail, skirting the Northumberland Strait and passing through farms and forest. Its compacted surface is ideal for walking, cycling, OHVs, ATVs, trail motorcycles, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling. There are several access points to this trail....
Address:
near Harris Rd
Pictou
NS
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Pomquet Acadian Trail
The Pomquet Acadian Trails is a 5 km stacked loop multi-use trail system located at Monk’s Head, a prominent headland along St. George’s Bay in the small Acadian village of Pomquet, Antigonish County.
The trailhead is located at Chez Deslauriers, a heritage home converted to a small restaurant maintained and operated by the Pomquet Development Society...
Address:
951 Monk's Head Rd
Pomquet
NS
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Port Bickerton Lighthouse Beach Park Trail
Rte 211, 30 min from Sherbrooke Village. Boardwalk meandering through interesting flora and fauna to sandy beach. Swimming; panoramic views of the ocean....
Address:
Hwy 211
Port Bickerton
NS