Celtic Colours Guided Hike: Franey Trail
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This challenging loop climbs through Acadian forest to a dramatic lookout overlooking the Clyburn Valley, Middle Head Peninsula, and the Atlantic coastline. Along the way, discover the natural and cultural history of the area while enjoying the colours of autumn during the Celtic Colours International Festival.
Distance: 13 km (loop)
Difficulty: Difficult
Elevation: 17- 423 m
Duration: 5-6 hours
This hike includes sustained climbs, steep sections, stairs, and uneven terrain. Participants should be comfortable hiking longer distances and come prepared with sturdy footwear, water, snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing.
Advance registration is recommended. To register or for more information, please contact: 902-224-2306 or email: [email protected]
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