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Difficult, Hiking, Short

Difficulty: Difficult (Terrain, Navigation). Facilities: Large parking lot.  No garbage cans or other facilities (pack out what you pack in). Signage: None. Features: 5km (2.5hr return trip) or 1.5km (1-hour return trip) directly to a scenic bench.  Rugged, narrow, natural

Biking, Difficult, Easy, Half-Day, Hiking, Long, Moderate, Short

Difficulty: Easy - Difficult (Distance). Elevation profile. Facilities: Parking, benches. Signage: Excellent. Features: Up to 10km (~3-4hrs), with options as short as 1km.  Easy to navigate with excellent signage & trail construction.  Remote wilderness with unreliable cell phone coverage. Tags: #Backcountry,

Biking, Camping, Difficult, Hiking, Long, Swimming

Difficulty: Difficult (distance). Facilities: Parking lots, picnic tables, benches, public beaches & parks. Signage: Minimal, info kiosks at each section's trailhead. Features: 123km route connecting Halifax to Lunenburg.  Converted railway with compacted crusher dust base (except paved Chain Of Lakes Trail).  Scenic

Difficult, Half-Day, Hiking, Long

Difficulty: Difficult (terrain, hills, navigation). Facilities: Parking. Signage:  Sparse trail markers, little-to-no signage. Features: Challenging hike with rewarding scenery. Various trails and loops extending 18km+. Categories: #Backcountry, #Lake, #Long Distance, #Old-Growth. Crowbar Lake Trails      Part of the much larger Waverley

Difficult, Half-Day, Hiking, Long, Moderate, Swimming

Difficulty: Moderate - Difficult (Terrain/Distance). Facilities: Parking, outhouses, covered picnic areas, and benches. Signage: Information kiosks, interpretive panels, map, and trail markers throughout. Features: Over 20km of coastline with 15km of hiking trails.  Day-Use park with days worth of adventures. 

Biking, Difficult, Half-Day, Hiking, Long, Swimming

Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult (distance/elevation/terrain). Facilities: Parking Lot, sheltered picnic areas, toilets. Signage: Trailhead information kiosk, map, trail markers. Features: 5 different wilderness hiking trails. 15km multi-use, rails-to-trails spine trail. Spectacular views from various lookoff points. Categories: #Backcountry, #Biking,

Difficult, Hiking, Short, Swimming

Difficulty: Difficult (Terrain/Hills/Navigation). View the trail elevation profile. Facilities: None. Signage: None. Features: 2-3 hour return trip.  Connects to a broader range of trails in the Kearney Lake trail system.  Hilly, rugged & unmarked trails for experienced hikers.  Plenty of great

Difficult, Half-Day, Hiking, Long, Swimming

Difficulty: Difficult (Length/Terrain/Navigation). Facilities: Parking, outhouses. Signage: None. Features: Over 11km of stunningly beautiful, rugged coastal hiking.  Unmarked trails, rocky coastal dangers & rapidly changing weather require preparation. Sensitive coastal ecosystem demands you stay on trail & Leave No Trace. Habitat:

Difficult, Half-Day, Hiking, Moderate, Paddling, Swimming

Difficulty: Moderate - Difficult (Navigation, Terrain, Distance). Facilities: Parking. Signage: Trail markers for main trail, little signage. Features: Ecologically diverse landscape. 153 hectares of urban wilderness with access to 2 lakes.  Unique vistas of downtown Halifax.  Borders the MacIntosh Run Singletrack

Difficult, Hiking, Short, Swimming

Difficulty: Difficult (terrain, hills, navigation). View elevation profile. Facilities: None. Signage: Unmarked, sparse signage & maps. Features: Challenging 4km (2hour) loop.  Rugged, rocky, hilly landscape with a natural amphitheater-like lookoff.  Part of a broader system of trails with plenty to

Difficult, Hiking, Long

Difficulty: Difficult (distance, periodic 4-5° sloping incline/declines). Facilities: Parking lot, toilets. Signage: Trail markers & info kiosk at the trailhead, well marked and signed throughout. Features: 13.5km (4-5 hour return trip) of forested trails with spectacular coastal views. New "Scots Bay

Camping, Difficult, Half-Day, Hiking, Long, Moderate, Paddling, Swimming

Difficulty: Moderate - Difficult (Distance/Terrain). 4 stacked loops (~4 hours each). Facilities: Parking, bike rack, and garbage cans at the trailhead. Signage: Info kiosk at the trailhead, periodic maps, and trail markings throughout. Categories: #Backcountry, #Full-Day, #Lake, #Lookoff, #Nature-Reserve, #Old-Growth, #Paddling,

Difficult, Hiking, Short

Difficulty: Difficult (terrain/navigation). View elevation profile. Facilities: None. Signage: None. Features: The highest point of Halifax's Chebucto Peninsula. Part of the #Blue Mountain-Birch Cove Lakes Wilderness Area. A rugged 3.5km (~1 hour) return trip to the top & back. Tags: #Blue

Camping, Difficult, Half-Day, Hiking, Long, Moderate, Short

Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult (hills, rugged terrain, distance). Facilities: Parking, camping, washrooms. Signage: Adequate signage throughout. Features: Over 10km of hiking trails with views of the Minas Basin.  Home to some of the world's highest tides.  Fully equipped provincial park campground (click

Difficult, Hiking, Long

Trail Map | GPS Map Files Kejimkujik Info Maps & Resources - How To. Difficulty: Difficult (Distance). Setting: Old logging road leading to the fire observation tower. Facilities: Camping cabin, parking. Signage: Adequate. Basic 2 person cabin with stove, kitchen and bunk beds. Fire tower is in

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