Money Point

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Length:   13 km (8 mi) return Hiking time:   4+hrType of Trail:   natural surface, compacted earthUses (no snow):   walking, mountain biking (if you are really tough!), ATVsUses (snow):   snowmobiling*, cross country skiing*, snowshoeingFacilities:   noneDog Use:   off-leash permittedGov't Topo Map:   11N01 (Cape North)Rating (1-5):   5 [steep climb, remote location]Trailhead GPS Reference:   N 47 00” 46.5’ W 60 26” 24.7’Access Information: Turn off the Cabot Trail at Cape North Village onto the Bay St. Lawrence Road. At 15.5…

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Wilkie Sugar Loaf

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Length:   3 km (1.9 mi) return Hiking Time:   2+hrType of Trail:   natural surfaceUses (no snow):   walkingUses (snow):   snowshoeingFacilities:   noneDog Use:   off-leash permittedGov't Topo Map:   11K16 (Dingwall)Rating (1-5):   3Trailhead GPS Reference:   N 46 57” 08.7’ W 60 27” 42.8’Access Information: Turn off the Cabot Trail at Cape North Village onto the Bay St. Lawrence Road. At 9.9 km (6.2 mi), you will pass the entrance to Cabot Landing Provincial Park. Continue another 1 km (.625 mi);…

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White Point Snowshoe Hike

The snowshoe guided hike begins at 10:00 am. on Saturday, February 24, 2018 and is approximately 4 kms long. You will return the same way. Moderate hike. Snowshoers are recommended to bring your own snowshoes, poles, daypack, water and snacks. This event is hosted by Hike the Highlands Festival Society and is partnered with Hike Nova Scotia Snowshoe Hikes 2018 series.Participants are asked to park down at the White Point Wharf. Look for the Hike…

Date Saturday, February 24, 2018 10:00 am - Saturday, February 24, 2018 11:00 pm

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Snowy Getaway

View the ice filled ocean, frozen harbours and majestic snow-capped mountains from one of our clean cozy rooms. We are located minutes off the Cabot Trail in the picturesque fishing village of Dingwall. Delicious full breakfast is included in our rate. Home cooked dinners available upon request. Experience North Highlands Nordic's 12kms of groomed trails for both cross country skiing and snowshoeing. Minutes away!

Date Tuesday, December 26, 2017 09:31 am - Saturday, March 31, 2018 09:31 am

Telephone 1-902-285-0650

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North Highlands Nordic Cross-Country Ski Facility

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North Highlands Nordic, situated on the Cabot Trail near the northern tip of Cape Breton, is a premier winter destination for cross country ski and snow shoe enthusiasts.  A network of approximately 12 kms of trails is mechanically groomed on a regular basis with a Pisten Bulley grooming machine for both classic and skate skiing. There are trails for all levels of ability. North highlands Nordic operates out of a staffed, heated  room in the…

Telephone 902-383-2479

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Lowland Cove Loop – Meat Cove

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Length:   16 km (10 mi) returnHiking Time:   5+hrType of Trail:   natural surface, compacted earthUses (no snow):   walking, biking, horseback riding, ATVsUses (snow):   cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, snowshoeingFacilities:   camping, tables, water, outhouses (at trailhead only)Dog Use:   off-leash permittedGov't Topo Map:   11N02 (Cape St. Lawrence)Rating (1-5):   4 [distance, elevation change]Trailhead GPS:   N 47° 01” 35.2’ W 60° 33” 33.3’Access Information: Turn off the Cabot Trail at Cape North Village onto the Bay St. Lawrence Road. At 15.5 km…

Telephone 1-902-383-2379

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Meat Cove Mountain

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This challenging 90 minute trail is rich with spectacular views, from the ocean to the unique and beautifully rugged landscape of Meat Cove.Elevation 233Length 3.5km Return

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Cabots Landing Provincial Park

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Cabots Landing Provincial Park is a picnic and beach park (North Harbour Beach) on the shore of Aspy Bay, 10 km (6 mi) north of the Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island. Picnic tables are situated in the park’s open fields. Enjoy hiking and beachcombing along the sandy beach.  The Park also features a National Historic Site cairn commemorating the landfall of John Cabot. Cabots Landing was formerly a launching site for Mi’kmaq to paddle to…

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Back Cove Cottages

Back Cove Cottages are located in the small fishing village of Neils Harbour, along the world-famous Cabot Trail in the scenic Cape Breton Island region of Nova Scotia. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and sunrises daily as the refreshing salt air caresses your skin. Sit on the patio deck and watch the fishing boats haul their catch while seagulls, gannets and eagles fly by, and spot pods of whales feeding in the waters just offshore.We are…

Telephone 902-336-2812

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Channel Breezes Bed & Breakfast

2 rooms, 1 ensuite & 1 pvt 4-pc bath. Full breakfast.

Telephone 902-285-0650

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