Louisbourg Old Town Trail – Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site
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Enjoy impressive views of the reconstructed Fortress and the Louisbourg Lighthouse as you follow the story of Old Town on this 2.25 kilometre (1.4 mile) seaside trail. Explore rich history and coastal culture on this trail dedicated to the community of Louisbourg.
- Do not approach, disturb or feed wild animals.
- Take along appropriate clothing
- Rapid weather changes often occur along the coast.
- Carry water with you.
- Bring insect repellent as black flies and mosquitoes are common all summer.
- Stay on designated trails for your safety and to protect fragile vegetation.
- Do not throw food or scraps along the trails or roads.
- Read “Keep it Wild, Keep it Safe” brochure, available on the Parks Canada website.
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