Salt Mountain Trail
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Whycocomagh & Area
Length: 9.5 km (5.9 mi) return Hiking Time: 3+hr Type of Trail: natural surface Uses (no snow): walking Uses (snow): snowshoeing Facilities:...
Father John Angus Rankin Cultural Centre
Overview
Local archives, with material dating back to 1800s; [email protected] site (public access to Internet and e-mail); kitchen ceilidhs; Gaelic resource centre (children’s Gaelic workshops in summer, other workshops); weaving demonstrations; genealogy research. Ceilidh Days first weekend of July; Celtic Colours venue in October per Covid restrictions.
Nearby Things To Do
Dundee Resort & Golf Club – MacRae’s Dining Room
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Dundee & Area
The home-style cooking at Dundee will delight your taste buds. From a fabulous breakfast buffet to a melt-in-your-mouth salmon dinner, your ...
Dance Club at Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Port Hawkesbury
Dance Club 1 (6-8 years) Wednesdays: 3:30-4:30pm beginning February 3, Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre Combining the elements of jazz, lyrical,...
Port Hawkesbury Trail System
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Port Hawkesbury
Conveniently located in the Town of Port Hawkesbury, this wonderful system of all-season trails will appeal to both the avid and casual hike...
Whycocomagh Provincial Park
Whycocomagh Provincial Park occupies a dramatic hillside overlooking the Skye River Valley and the Bras d’Or Lakes. This is a quiet scenic...
Swim Schedule Port Hawkesbury
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Port Hawkesbury
Public Swim Fees 5 years and under Free Student (Ages 6 – 17) – $6.00 Seniors (Age 55 and older) – $6.00 Adult – $7.00 Parent an...
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Hiking
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Outdoor Adventure
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