Celtic Colours International Festival: Franey Guided Hike
Ingonish & Area
About
Join National Park staff for the official unveiling and trail warming of the realigned Franey Trail. Prepare for a day of spectacular views and breathtaking autumn colours as you climb steadily to 423 m through Acadian and boreal forest on this 13 km loop. Plan on spending approximately 6 hours on the trail. Bring water and a lunch, sturdy footwear, warm layers, and hiking poles (optional). Get ready to be blown away by the beauty!
Nearby
Locals Know Blog
Plan Your Next Long Weekend in Chéticamp!
Looking for a great way to spend your long weekend on Cape Breton Island? Chéticamp will wow you! Let two local ambassadors, Jeremy Smith of CB West Paddle Boards and Napoleon Chiasson, one of our Acadian...
7 of the Coziest Cabins in Cape Breton for the Unwinding Season
As autumn’s colours fade and the holidays approach, Cape Breton Island invites you to slow down. Between the busyness of fall and the rush of Christmas comes the Unwinding Season, a quiet, restorative stretch of time...
Chasing Colour: Your 2026 Guide to Peak Fall Colours on Cape Breton Island
Fall on Cape Breton Island doesn't arrive all at once. Colour reaches different parts of the Island at different times, so the best time to visit isn't one weekend. It's a whole season of chances to...
Related Resources
