Record #:
GUY0020
Last Modified:
23 Jan 2020
Last Full Update:
03 Oct 2017
Location
Contact
Social Media | |
Website | www.visitguysborough.ca/black-duck-cove-walking-trail/ |
parkinfo@gov.ns.ca | |
Phone | 902-662-3030 |
Contact | Nova Scotia Provincial Parks Office (Department of Natural Resources) |
Alternate Contact | Municipality of the District of Guysborough; Phone: 902-533-3705 |
Description & Services
Information | This community-managed park offers a beautiful sandy beach and rocky shoreline with boardwalks, change houses, vault toilets, and a 3.5-km (2-mi) shoreline walking trail. The park has accessible trails with boardwalks and crushed rock trails. There are rest stops with roofed shelters and picnic tables, as well as an interpretive kiosk featuring local history. Black Duck Cove also offers bird watching, beachcombing and photography opportunities. Use: Walking Length: 3.5 km Loop Type: Gravel and natural path, boardwalk Facilities: canteen, picnic tables, garbage cans, toilets, benches Availability: Open 24/7, May 20th – Oct 10th Difficulty: 1B - 1C GPS Coordinates Longitude: -61.032667 Latitude: 45.275860 |
Special Information
Tags | All Things Trails ; Beaches ; Highland Connect ; NS Trail Guide ; Park ; Picnic Grounds ; Provincial Park ; Recreation Categories ; Trails |
Categories - General | Beaches ; Boardwalks/Promenades ; Fishing ; Hiking Trails ; Picnic Grounds ; Provincial/Territorial Parks ; Wheelchair Users |