150 Pipers Glen Road, Margaree
Date: Jun 22, 2025
Hit the trails with Cape Breton Island ambassador Jamie Vassallo (@_picture.me.hikin_)! Jamie is hosting a series of group waterfall hikes, sharing his love for Cape Breton Island’s Waterfall Season and inspiring new hikers to become more comfortable outdoors. How awesome is that!
Sunday, May 25 Egypt Falls followed by Gairloch Mountain Falls
Sunday, June 1 Embree’s Brook Falls
Sunday, June 8 Lower North River Falls followed by Uisge Ban Falls
Sunday, June 15 Humes River Falls
Sunday, June 22 Egypt Falls followed by Gairloch Mountain Falls
Sunday, June 29 Corney Brook Falls
Please be advised that Jamie is not guiding the hikes or responsible for anyone’s safety. He has created these group hike opportunities simply as a way for people to meet up with others, enjoy a hike, and experience Waterfall Season together! Don’t forget to download your Waterfall Season app before the hikes so you can scan the waterfall QR code when there! Each day begins at 11 am.
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