Ceilidh Country Lodge
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck
We at the Ceilidh Country Lodge are very proud to call Baddeck our home. Located in the heart of beautiful Cape Breton Island and is the beg...
Gairloch Mountain Falls
Gairloch Mountain Rd.
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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