Discover 950 square kilometres of wilderness along the Cabot Trail
Explore breathtaking landscapes where towering mountains meet the Atlantic Ocean. The Cape Breton Highlands National Park offers endless hiking trails, dramatic coastal cliffs and vibrant wildlife. Drive the famous Cabot Trail stop at lookouts with panoramic views and immerse yourself in nature’s grandeur. Whether you’re seeking adventure or quiet reflection this park is a must-see destination for every Cape Breton Island visitor.
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