Lone Shieling Trail
Record #:
MCI0071
Last Modified:
11 Apr 2019
Last Full Update:
01 Feb 2017
Location
Located In | Ingonish Beach |
Where To Find Us | Ingonish Beach, NS B0C 1L0 |
Areas Served | Victoria County |
Contact
Phone | 902-224-2306 |
Fax | 902-285-2866 |
Description & Services
Information | Dominated by 350 year old sugar maple trees, the Grande Anse Valley is one of the largest old growth hardwood forests in the Maritimes. One of the most protected areas of the park, access is restricted to this short trail. A replica of a Scottish crofter's hut is found at the beginning of the trail. Find out why it's here. Keep an eye out for wildlife – moose like it here too. Length: 0.6 km (0.4 mi) loop Elevation: 10 - 55 m (35 - 180 ft) Time: 15 minutes Significant Features: Old growth Acadian forest, Scottish heritage Interpretive loop. Suitable for most skill levels. |
Special Information
Tags | All Things Trails ; Cape Breton Connect ; Hiking ; NS Trail Guide ; Recreation Categories ; Trails |
Categories - General | Hiking Trails ; National Parks |