Take a Seat and a Take a Tour
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck
For many, a guided tour is the highlight of a museum visit. What better way to get a good overview of exhibits—and maybe even a story or t...
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Overview
Difficulty: Moderate
GPS Coordinates: N46 07.696 W60 58.636
Take first left Gairloch Mountain Rd. Drive on the logging road for approximately 3km to top of the hill. Trailhead marked with flagging tape. Follow flagging tape to the bottom of the trail. The trail becomes difficult near the bottom and requires caution.
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