Celtic Shores Coastal Trail
Community: Inverness
The Celtic Shores Coastal Trail is a 92 km (57 mi) multi-use trail, along former rail bed, stretching from Port Hastings to Inverness on the...
Snowshoeing
Hike one of our many trails to discover breathtaking ocean vistas. Head backcountry for a peaceful walk in the woods. Join a guided trek and experience winter like a local. Get to know every silvery inch of Cape Breton Island in through rugged headlands, ice-covered waterfalls, peaceful woods, and over 50 winding trails.
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Baddeck Library Branch - Winter Lending Program
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck
Winter Recreation Equipment Snowshoes and poles in Cape Breton County The following equipment is available at McConnell Library in Sydney: ...
Bras d'Or Lake UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Bras d’Or
Surrounded by rolling hills and dotted with islands, the Bras d’Or Lake UNESCO Biosphere Reserve is the heart of Cape Breton Island. Offer...
Cape Breton Regional Library Lending Program
Regions: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail, Cabot Trail
Community: Sydney
Winter Recreation Equipment Snowshoes and poles in Cape Breton County The following equipment is available at McConnell Library in Sydney: ...
CBRM Recreation Snowshoe Lending Program
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
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Escape Outdoors
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: North Sydney
An independent, locally-owned retailer. EO promotes an active & outdoor lifestyle. Visit them for all your active and casual clothing, f...
Framework Cycle & Fitness
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Bike rentals available year-round, including high-perfomance, touring, and hybrid bikes; snowshoes in winter. ...
Inverness County Winter Gear Rentals
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Port Hood
The Inverness County Recreation/Tourism Department has skiis, snowshoes and walking poles available on a rental basis. If you are school gro...
McIntyre's Cottages and Cameron Guest House
Cameron Guest House is a charming Victorian-style house with a spectacular view of the Bras d’Or Lakes situated in Baddeck Inlet on Cape B...
North Highlands Nordic Cross-Country Ski Facility
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Cape North
North Highlands Nordic Ski Area is located in Cape North, on the north east corner of the Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island. The trailhead i...
Richmond County Winter Gear Lending Program
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Arichat
Showshoe Rentals The Recreation Department has purchased a quantity of snowshoes with poles that we will be renting out to residents during...
Ski Ben Eoin
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Ben Eoin
11 runs: longest run 1300 m (4200 ft). Vertical rise: 149 m (490 ft). Lifts: 1 carpet lift, 1 quad chair. Alpine skiing; night skiing; ski s...
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Winter Accommodations
Not even the cold can dull the warmth of our Island. Embrace winter with a snowy farm stay or escape to an authentic Mongolian yurt set in the vast wilderness of the Cabot Trail.
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Winter Eats
Cozy up for an après ski ale alongside the Bras d’Or Lake. Defrost over a steaming bowl of fresh chowder. Tuck into a hearty Dutch Pannekoek (pancake) before embarking on a wintery trek across the Cabot Trail. The air may might be chilly but our winter hospitality is warm.
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Winter Events
Hygge in the highlands? We call it Cape Breton cozy. From moonlit snowshoe treks and family friendly festivals to snowmobile rallies and warm Ceilidhs, we celebrate winter with a full schedule of events.
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Snowmobiling
Extensive trails. Drive-up eateries. Cozy accommodations. Cut a powdery path across highland mountains and coastal plains to lose yourself in the white dusted beauty of Winter in all her glory.
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Skiing & Snowboarding
Shred powder while overlooking Canada’s only inland ocean. Bound down Nova Scotia’s tallest alpine peak, high above the North Atlantic. Here, mountain meets ocean—literally.
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Cross Country Skiing
Four cross-country ski facilities. Hundreds of trails to discover. Glide around beautiful sea vistas, bound across golf courses, and challenge yourself on the only serviced Telemark hill in the Maritimes.
Locals Know: Winter
What better place to celebrate love than on Cape Breton Island? Our community is rich with activities to suit any pair of lovebirds, whether they would rather thump their feet to some music at a pub or snuggle up in a cozy cafe.
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Wondering what to do in Cape Breton this February? Check out our February 2020 Winter Events!
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There’s no need to break the bank when you’re looking to fill up a fun day on the Island. Here are just a few of the many options available to keep you and your family entertained this winter without spending the big bucks.
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When we think of waterfalls, the image that comes to our mind is tropical pools, cascading water, peace and calmness. But come winter, these waterfalls turn into a completely different scene. We have rounded up our favourite winter waterfalls around
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Cape Breton is known for its spectacular beauty, vibrant living cultures and outdoor adventure and this is especially so during our winters. Winter is no time to sit back and let the season pass you by, it's full of adventure, events and hospitality.
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Monday, February 24
Mostly cloudy throughout the day.
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Tuesday, February 25
Overcast throughout the day.
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Humidity: 85%
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Wednesday, February 26
Mostly cloudy throughout the day.
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Humidity: 85%
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Thursday, February 27
Snow starting in the afternoon.
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Friday, February 28
Possible light rain in the morning.
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Humidity: 85%
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Saturday, February 29
Mostly cloudy throughout the day.
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Sunday, March 1
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