Aviation Day
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
Join us for Aviation Day 2019! Activities run from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and there’s no charge for the workshops, which are suitable fo...
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Snowshoe Event - North Highlands Nordic Cape North
29481 Cabot Trail
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.
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North Highlands Nordic Cape North
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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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2020-01-24 (7:00PM) & 2020-02-22 (7:00PM)
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Do I need to Pre-Register?
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Yes: [email protected]
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Cost / Person
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$10 includes a light snack & trail fee
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Do I bring snowshoes?
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Yes, bring your own snowshoes or call ahead at 902-383-2479 to reserve a pair (limited number)
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Km Return
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2 |
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Trail difficulty
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Easy |
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Directions / Hike Details
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Meet at the Community Center in Cape North. Perfect opportunity to stargaze, no light pollution.
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Organization / Contact
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Marion Boddy, North Highlands Nordic
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| Website | |
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nhn.xcski.ca/
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