Winter Guided Hike Series 2020
Hike Nova Scotia and 35 host organizations have partnered up to offer the 2020 Winter Guided Hike Series from January to March across NS. There are 60 hikes led by local folks and participants qualify to win “trail prizes.” Most hikes are free and some require pre-registration.
Trail/Hike name |
Clyburn Valley Ingonish
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Hike Type |
Snowshoe event (will be a hike if no snow)
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Date & Time
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2020-01-18 10:00
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Do I need to Pre-Register?
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No |
Cost / Person
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fREE
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Do I bring snowshoes?
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Yes, bring your own snowshoes or contact [email protected] canada.ca if need to borrow |
Km Return
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8.5 |
Trail difficulty
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Easy |
Directions / Hike Details
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Meet at Clyburn Day Use area (north of Clyburn bridge; parking adjacent to Cabot Trail). Trail distance provided is to the official trail end / gold mine ruins and back. If conditions are tough, distance may be significantly shorter. This is a linear hike, so it is possible to turn back at any point.
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Organization / Contact
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Katie Wood, Cape Breton Highlands National Park
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Website |
www.pc.gc.ca/capebreton
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