Best Hiking Trails near Halifax

"From the Armdale Rotary in Halifax take the Purcells Cove Road. Turn left at the lights on the hill onto Purcells Cove Road. 1.4 km later, turn left onto Dingle Road and then left again."

"A paved walkway along the water, lots of trees and shade, a stone tower, and lots of benches make this spot a wonderful option near the Armdale Rotary."

"While it can be a bit of tricky trail to find, it surely doesn't disappoint. With cliff side views, beautiful wild flowers, plenty of species of birds, what isn't to like about Peggy's Cove?. Keep in mind the trails can be muddy, often unmarked and sometimes you will need to do a bit of climbing, so it may not be best trek for the grandparents."

"Polly Cove offers the same stunning views as Peggy’s Cove but typically has a little more privacy. There are lots of wildflowers for your dog to explore, and birds your dog will enjoying watching with you. This park is on-leash only, so just be sure to keep your pup’s close by and leashed up!"

"In Porters Lake, Crowbar Lake Hiking Trail system offers an 18 kilometre footpath that follows a small lake. The trail system breaks down into four smaller trails, each offering different views of the scenery surrounding Porters Lake. Each section of the trail allows hikers to return to the beginning of the rail easily, so hikers can customize their walk."

"Had the Gnocchi al forno puttanesca with fresh mozzarella tonight. Highly recommended!. We did curbside pickup because of covid restrictions and the foo..."

"The Gothic Revival Catholic cathedral in downtown Halifax was consecrated in 1899 and boasts the tallest granite spire in North America. Guided tours are available year-round."

"Housed in the former 1918 Canadian National Railway Station. Traces the history of the railway and early development of this region, with a collection that includes five railway cars, photographs, maps, posters, tickets, artifacts (such as baggage wagons and a sled), a small library and gift shop. Open mid-May to October."

"Learn the story of Nova Scotia railways at the Musquodoboit Harbour Railway Museum on Route 7. Examine the posters, tickets, maps and photographs in the Canadian Northern Railway station of 1918. Don’t forget to stop for ice cream on the way out!"

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