Clyburn Valley Trail
Record #:
MCV0033
Last Modified:
11 Apr 2019
Last Full Update:
16 Feb 2017
Location
Located In | Ingonish Beach |
Where To Find Us | Coordinates: 46.6606880, -60.4103840 |
Areas Served | Victoria County |
Contact
cbhnp.info@pc.gc.ca | |
Phone | 902-224-2306- Cheticamp Office 902-285-2691- Ingonish Office |
Description & Services
Information | Hikers will marvel at the spectacular stands of hardwood trees, boulders bigger than cars, old abandoned beaver ponds, meadows, apple trees and even the remains of an old gold mine. This trail follows the river for most of the way, but you can catch a glimpse of the Highlands Links Golf Course, as it weaves its way up this valley. Feel humbled by the sheer rock face of Franey Mountain 425 m (1,400 ft.) above. Length: 8.1 km (5 mi) return Elevation: 5 - 50 m (15 - 165 ft) Time: 2 - 3 hours Significant Features: Hardwood valley, river, remains of an old gold mine Relatively level trail. Rough sections where trail floods. Not maintained beyond the gold mine. |
Accessibility | Not Applicable |
Special Information
Tags | All Things Trails ; Cape Breton Connect ; Hiking ; NS Trail Guide ; Recreation Categories ; Trails |
Categories - General | Hiking Trails ; National Parks |