In 1936 the federal government established the cape breton highlands national park covering 949 km 2 366 sq mi across the northern third of the highlands.
Cape breton highlands national park fall.
Amongst miles of brightly hued leaves along the famed margaree or catch and release trout in the wild majesty of the cape breton highlands national park.
Cape breton island has so many awesome places to explore and all of these places are right in our backyards.
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There are many ways to discover the beauty of cape breton island at any time of year but fall brings something extra special.
Find some of the world s finest courses.
You will hike from the top of the mountain which is about six kilometres down to a small ocean cove and grassy clearing the only designated wilderness camp site in the park.
Escape from the every day grind and refresh with the sounds of one of the island s great waterfalls.
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Sep 20 2020 treasures abound throughout the headlands and rugged cliffs of cape breton highlands with its abundant wildlife spectacular scenery and human history dating back to the last ice age.
A good reminder to slow down and take in what nature gives us.
Visit the cape breton highlands national park covid 19 page for updates on park facilities and services.
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New reservations will open at cape breton highlands national park starting at 8 00 a m.
We will not be offering otentik or equipped camping sites this year however rv and tent sites are available for advanced booking.
Highlands links and crisp autumn air this isn t scotland but it sure plays like it.
Fall is when cape breton comes alive.
From driving the cabot trail through the cape breton highlands national park with its rolling hills and valleys decked out in their finest fall colors of crimsom ambers and golds to taking in one of the many events during the celtic colours international here is a.
Located in the cape breton highlands national park the fishing cove trail is a difficult trail taking between five to six hours with a length of 12 km in total.
The cabot trail scenic highway also encircles the plateau s coastal perimeter.