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Outdoor & Adventure

Scale coastal peaks, wander fragrant forests or trace cliff-edge trails — Cape Breton beckons.

Dramatic coastlines, hidden waterfalls, and well-marked paths invite every adventurer. Whether you seek a gentle stroll or an epic trek, discovery comes naturally. Let our rugged beauty and warm spirit guide your next outdoor escape.

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5 Easy Hikes in the Cape Breton Highlands National Park

We all need some motivation to leave the house, put our boots on and hit the trails. Some do it to stay in shape, some do it to meet fellow hikers and some do it just...

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Skyline Trail 101

An insider’s guide to the busiest trail in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

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10 Snowshoeing Adventures on Cape Breton Island

Cape Breton Island is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, and when winter descends, the island transforms into a wonderland of snow-covered trails, frosted trees, and serene vistas.

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