UNB Bioarchaeology Field School
Region: Louisbourg Area
Community: Louisbourg
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West Mabou Guided Cross Country Ski/Snowshoe Event
Event Dates: January 17 2020
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 |
West Mabou Moonlite Jaunt West Mabou
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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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2020-01-17 19:00
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Do I need to Pre-Register?
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No |
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Cost / Person
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Hike free, after event $15
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Do I bring snowshoes?
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Yes. if you need snowshoes: [email protected] |
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Km Return
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4 |
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Trail difficulty
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Moderate |
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Directions / Hike Details
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Meet at the Whycocomagh Waterfront Centre then proceed to the Great Trail on the village access point. Following the hike, we will have a chilli dinner available at the Centre along with music by Buddy MacDonald for $15.00.
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Organization / Contact
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Nadine Hunt, West Mabou Sports Club
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| Website |
www.invernesscounty.ca
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| [email protected] |
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