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Difficulty: Easy (gradual elevation ascent of 40m). Infrastructure: Parking. Signage: 4 information panels which narrate a guided cultural & natural history of the area. Features: 1.5 km (30-minute) semi-looped hike up a drumlin to a plateau, the site of a 19th-century farm. Categories: #Backcountry,

Difficulty: Easy (some navigation challenges). Facilities:ย None. Signage:ย None (some flagging & markings). Features:ย A short hike with a waterfall, lake access & scenic forest. Categories:ย #Easy, #Family-Friendly,ย #Fishing, #Lake, #Loop, #River, #Short, #Snowshoeing, #Swimming, #Waterfall Webber Lake Falls Hiking Trails ย  ย  ย Webber Lake Falls

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

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

Difficulty: Moderate (distance & rugged terrain). 7.5km (~2.5hrs). Relatively flat elevation profile. Facilities:ย Parking, benches, and toilets. Signage:ย Minimal, adequate trail signage with an info panel at the trailhead. Features: One of the province's best beaches followed by a looped coastal

Difficulty: Difficult (terrain, hills, navigation). Facilities: Parking. Signage:ย ย 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 ย  ย  ย Part of the much larger Waverley

Difficulty: Easy to Moderate (distance, hills). Facilities:ย Parking, canteen, pool, restrooms, bandstand, picnic areas, playground. Signage: Interpretive panels, maps, and trail markings throughout. Features: Over 1000 acres to explore.ย  Family-friendly destination with public pool (closed for upgrades), splash pad &

Difficulty:ย Easy to Moderate (distance). Facilities: Parking, toilets, picnic tables, tea room, estate museum. Signage: Interpretive panels and trail markings. Features: 930 hectares with 7 hiking trails. Estate Museum open daily until 5pm June 1-Oct. 5 (admission under $5).ย  Park

Difficulty:ย 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.ย  Day-Use park with days worth of adventures.ย 

Difficulty:ย Easy. Facilities: Visitor's center, boat rentals, canteen, campground, benches, bathrooms. Signage: Interpretive panels and trail signage throughout. Features: Fully equipped campground.ย  Paddling destination with on-site rentals. Off-leash dog area. Categories: #Bird-Watching,ย #Camping, #Dog-Friendly, #Off-Leash, #Historic-Site,ย #Paddling, #Park, #Paved, #Picnic, #Playground, #Wheelchair-Accessible,

Difficulty:ย Easy - Moderate (distance/navigation). Facilities:ย Parking Lot, Beach, Change rooms/Bathrooms, picnic area, and beach volleyball court. Signage: Minimal. Features: Supervised beach.ย  Change room & bathroom facilities.ย  Popular dog-friendly park with off-leash trails (see rules below). Biodiversity: Sackville River Watershedย | American

Sackville Lakes Provincial Park Info: How-To Guide. Difficulty: Easy to Moderate (Distance). Facilities: Parking, garbage cans, dog bag dispensers, toilets. Signage:ย  Information kiosks at trailheads, periodically posted maps. Features: Access points to both First & Second Lake.ย  Accessible trails &

Difficulty: Moderate - Difficult (Terrain/Navigation). Click to view the elevation profiles for the Basin Trail &ย Loop Trail. Facilities: Minimal parking. Signage: None. Categories: #Coastal, #Bird-Watching, #Hiking, #Lookoff. Polly's Cove Guide ย  ย  ย Polly's Cove will encompass you with memorably striking scenery

Difficulty:ย Easy - Moderate (distance). Facilities:ย  Bathrooms, parking, benches & picnic areas. Signage: Information kiosks, maps interpretive panels, and trail signage.ย  Features: Off-leash trails. Centuries-old fortifications.ย  Open to cyclists (restrictions on weekends/holidays).ย  Open-air theater in summer. Categories: #Park, #Dog-Friendly, #Biking,

Difficulty:ย Easy - Difficult (Terrain, Distance). Facilities: None. Signage: Marked with signposts throughout with maps at trailheads and on select signposts. Features: 15km of trails, stretching from Spryfield to Herring Cove.ย  Designed by, and for mountain bikers, with hikers equally

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,

Difficulty: Easy-Moderate (Length, hills). Facilities: Picnic Areas, Portable Toilets, Parking. Signage: Maps & signage throughout. Features: 6km of maintained trails for hiking, biking & groomed cross-country skiing. Tags: #Bikingย  #Dog-Friendlyย  #Mountain-Bikingย  #Parkย  #Picnicย  #Skiingย  #Snowshoeing McDonald Sports Park - Something

Difficulty: Easy. Facilities: Parking, toilet, covered picnic tables & water-dispensing rain barrels. Signage: Info panels & maps. Features: Off-leash dog trails & fields.ย  1km loop trail with bog lookoff (great for birdwatching). 1km of unmaintained nature trails. Connects to

How-To Guide. Difficulty:ย Easy. Facilities:ย Parking, shops, visitor's centre, covered picnic tables, benches & public washroom. Signage:ย Interpretive panel about Devil's Island & other basic info. Features: 1.2km boardwalk loop with beach access points. A vibrant waterfront with unique shops & restaurants.

Difficulty: Easy -ย Difficult (distance/terrain/navigation). Facilities: Parking, toilet, bike racks, paddling launchย & equipment rentals. Signage:ย ย Minimal. Mostly along the Lakeview Trail. Features: 5km semi-looped Lakeview Trail with wide, compacted crusher dust base. Over 2000 hectares of wilderness with a few unmarked

Difficulty:ย Easy. Setting:ย Diverse forest and wetlands. Facilities:ย Parking, bike rack. Signage:ย Minimal. Features: Two 1.6km loops.ย  Dense Hemlock & Pine Forest.ย  Lush #wetland views. Biodiversity: Eastern Hemlock |ย Bulrush | White Pine Categories: #Hiking-Shortย  #Bird-Watchingย  #Kejimkujikย  #Lakeย  #Wetlands Grafton Woods Trail ย  ย  ย Grafton woods

Difficulty:ย Easy. Setting:ย Forest, old gold mining pits. Facilities:ย Parking Signage: Interpretive panels and displays throughout. Tags: #Hiking-Shortย  #Historic-Siteย  #Kejimkujik GPS Files | Maps & Resources - How To. A short 3km (Approximately 1 hour) hike. Flies & ticks can be bad. Fully interpretive trail with

Difficulty:ย Easy. Features:ย Forest, 1km looped trail following the Mersey River & adjacent wetlands. No bikes allowed. Facilities:ย  Parking, Bike Rack, Picnic Table. Signage:ย Interpretive panels, minimal signage. Biodiversity: Brook Troutย |ย American Crow | Green Frog Categories: #Shortย  #Kejimkujikย  #Riverย  #Wetlands GPS Files

How-To Guide Difficulty:ย Easy. Facilities: Parking, Fishing Piers, Toilets, Covered Picnic Areas, Charcoal BBQ Pits. Signage: Sparse but adequate. Features: Open Victoria Day (May) to October.ย  Accessible to people of all abilities. Drive-up picnic spots & accessible fishing piers. Connects

Difficulty: Easy to Moderate (hills).ย  Elevation profile. Infrastructure:ย Parking lot, garbage cans, benches, wide trails with crusherdust base. Signage:ย Trail signage throughout (little-to-none on Ravine Trail), maps at entrances & key intersections. Features: #Bird-Watching, #Biking, #Bus-Access, #Dog-Friendly, #Family-Friendly, #Historic-Site, #Loop, #Off-Leash,

Difficulty:ย Easy. Facilities:ย Parking, Bathrooms, Playground, Picnic Areas, Public Wharf & Boat Launch. Signage:ย Excellent -ย Interpretive panels and other posted info. Features: Popular Northwest Arm waterfront destination. Great views from (and of) the Memorial Tower (Open May-Nov. 9am-3pm daily).ย  A family-friendly picnic park with plenty to

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

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

Difficulty: Easy to Moderate (distance, hills). Facilities:ย Parking lot, toilets, benches & lost & found. Signage: Map at the front kiosk. Well-signed trails with marked distances. Features: 400 acres with 7 looped, accessible trails.ย  Wide-open spaces with scenic views.ย  Heritage

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

Difficulty: Difficult (distance, periodic 4-5ยฐ sloping incline/declines). Facilities:ย Parking lot, toilets. Signage:ย 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

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

Difficulty: Difficult (terrain/navigation). View elevation profile. Facilities:ย None. Signage:ย 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

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

Difficulty:ย Easy. Setting:ย Urban marsh, pond, gravel paths. Facilities:ย Benches, garbage cans, dog bag dispensers. Signage: Educational infoย panels, maps, and signs. Features: An easy, #Accessible trail for all. Great look-off in the middle of the marsh, an ideal spot for birdwatching.

Difficulty:ย Moderate (5-sided structure) to Difficult (the rest) due to terrain.ย  Trail elevation profile. Facilities:ย None. Signage: No trail markings or signage. Features: Protected by the Nova Scotia Special Places Act.ย  Near the Chain Of Lakes Trail.ย  Tucked in an unassuming

Difficulty:ย Moderate (Terrain/Navigation). Facilities:ย None. Signage:ย Minimal signage, unmarked trails. Features: 29-hectare urban wilderness park.ย  2km, 1hr return trip. Beautiful views of the Bedford Basin. Biodiversity: Old-Growth Forestย |ย Ospreyย |ย White Pine | More

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