Cape North Farmers' Market
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Cape North
Our region – the northeast Highlands of Cape Breton Island – is a mountainous, rocky one, with harsh weather and many, if small, pockets...
Cape Smokey Provincial Park
40301 Cabot Trail
Cape Smokey Provincial Park is on top of Smokey Mountain along the Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island where you will find picnic tables and look-off views. Cape Smokey is a popular rest stop for visitors to the Cabot Trail and the Cape Breton Highlands National Park area. The park has great bird watching and photography opportunities.
A trail, 5 km (3.1 mi) each way, offers even more spectacular views. Rest stops are provided along the way. Allow 4 hours for this hiking trail.
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North Shore Woodsmiths
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Englishtown
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Highlands Links
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish
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Lantern Hill & Hollow
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish Beach
Steps away from the Atlantic Ocean stands Lantern Hill & Hollow, an enchanting beach house on a hill overlooking its own charming seasid...
Pilot Whale Chalets
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp
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Black Brook Beach
Region: Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Community: Cape Breton Highlands NP
Take in the ocean views at one of Cape Breton Highlands National Park’s most popular beaches bordered by a gentle waterfall on one end and...
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