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Gibraltar Rock Loop
A challenging climb at the start of this trail gives you a great appreciation for the beauty of the surrounding hillsides in your eagle eye view from the look-offs on top of Gibraltar Rock. more »
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NovaTrails has created a Facebook group for anyone that enjoys hiking in Nova Scotia. Join the group and meet other local hikers.
New website coming soon...
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Getting Started in Hiking
Some pointers and information for the beginner hiker.
Hiking Check List
Check out our list to be sure you have everything you need.
Lost in the Woods
There are many ways of getting lost in the woods while hiking, find out how to survive.
Lyme Disease & the West Nile Virus
Learn about Lyme disease and the West Nile virus and how to lower your risk when exploring the great outdoors of Nova Scotia.
Nature News...
Sept. 12, 2007
Pollett’s Cove may have found buyer
July 26, 2007
Nova Scotia Protects 30 Additional Natural Areas
May 11, 2007
Nova Scotia Designates New Nature Reserve
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Hiking Trails
Footpaths from and to every corner of the province.
Waterfalls in Nova Scotia
Well Known and well hid waterfalls along the rivers.
Parks & Recreation Areas
Provincial, National, city and community parks.
Nova Scotia Lighthouses
Explore Nova Scotia's world famous lighthouses.
Upcoming Events...
Sept. 14 - 23, 2007
Hike the Highlands Festival
This ten day festival involves 18 guided hikes, opening & closing ceremonies and evening presentations.
September 15, 2007
BLT Trail Tour
Beechville-Lakeside-Timberlea Rails to Trails Association The tour begins at Lakeside Trail Head beside Coke bottling plant and will be from 9:00 am until 12:00 pm.
For more information please contact Catherine Klefenz at 876-2055 or email: klefenz@hfx.eastlink.ca