Cape Breton Highlands National Park Guided Hikes

June 1, 2024 - October 30, 2024

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Overview

We’ll pick you up and take you hiking in the Cape Breton Highlands National Park! On most hikes we’ll provide a lunch (plant-based/ vegetarian, carnivore and gluten-friendly options). We price by van and can typically take 5-6 people per van. Here are some of our popular hikes:

Skyline Trail

Easy hike; 7 or 8.7 km (4.4 or 5.4 miles)
Pickup/ drop-off in Cheticamp or Baddeck (ask us about other locations)
The tour takes 4-5 hours from Cheticamp and 7 hours from Baddeck
Included: Pickup/ drop-off, guided hike, park fees, lunch (plant-based/ vegetarian, carnivore and gluten-friendly options)
$700 per van
Add a transfer between Baddeck and Cheticamp (we’ll pick you up in Baddeck and drop you off in Cheticamp or visa versa): $750 per van

Waterfall Hike

Easy hike; 6.5 km (4 miles)
Pickup/ drop-off in Cheticamp or Baddeck (ask us about other locations)
The tour takes about 4 hours from Cheticamp and 6 hours from Baddeck
Included: Pickup/ drop-off, guided hike, park fees, lunch (plant-based/ vegetarian, carnivore and gluten-friendly options)
$700 per van
Add a transfer between Baddeck and Cheticamp (we’ll pick you up in Baddeck and drop you off in Cheticamp or visa versa): $750 per van

Franey Hike

Difficult hike; 7.4 km (4.6 miles), steep incline, 335m elevation gain (1100ft)
Pickup/ drop-off in Ingonish or Baddeck (ask us about other locations)
The tour takes about 4.5 hours from Ingonish and 7 hours from Baddeck
Included: Pickup/ drop-off, guided hike, park fees, lunch (plant-based/ vegetarian, carnivore and gluten-friendly options)
$700 per van
Add a transfer between Baddeck and Ingonish (we’ll pick you up in Baddeck and drop you off in Ingonish or visa versa): $750 per van

Other Hikes

Membertou

Living Culture | Sydney Area and Marconi Trail

Membertou is a vibrant Indigenous community nestled in the heart of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. With its rich history, cultural attractions, and warm hospitality, Membertou offers visitors a unique and unforgettable experience.

Mabou

Canada's Musical Coast | Hiking | Living Culture | Music & the Arts | Outdoor Adventure

Mabou is known for its music, scenery, and hospitality. Whether you come for the culture of music and dance, to hike or bike the trails, or just to relax, you’ll have an experience you won’t soon forget.

Judique

Canada's Musical Coast

Known for its rich Celtic heritage and stunning natural beauty, Judique offers visitors a warm welcome and a wealth of attractions to explore. This small, proud and authentic community is home to rich celtic history and has produced some of Cape Bret

Pleasant Bay

Cabot Trail | Cape Breton Highlands National Park

Welcome to Pleasant Bay, a small fishing village nestled along the rugged shores of the Cabot Trail. Steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, this charming community offers visitors a glimpse into the authentic maritime way o

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Chéticamp

Cabot Trail | Canada's Musical Coast | Cape Breton Highlands National Park

If you're craving a taste of authentic Acadian culture, look no further than the charming community of Chéticamp, nestled along the breathtaking Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island. This vibrant village is a treasure trove of local crafts, folk art, an

Inverness

Canada's Musical Coast | Coastal Adventure | Golf | Hiking | Music & the Arts

With its rich history, diverse attractions, and warm hospitality, Inverness offers visitors a unique blend of culture, golf, and relaxation. So, let's delve into what makes this small town on Canada's Musical Coast such a special destination.

Isle Madame

Cape Breton's South Coast | Coastal Adventure | Motorcycling | Outdoor Adventure

Take time to slow down and enjoy the visual adventure of driving around Isle Madame. Explore the coastlines. Soak in the Acadian culture and hospitality. Unplug and unwind in the refreshing ocean breeze and natural beauty.

North Highlands

Cabot Trail | Hiking | Outdoor Adventure

Just north of the Cabot Trail is a beautiful corner of Cape Breton Island filled with rugged coast lines, mountains that plunge to the sea and some of the Island's most colourful characters.

Eskasoni

Bras d'Or Lake | Living Culture

Nestled along the shores of Bras d'Or Lake, you'll find Eskasoni, one of five Mi'kmaq communities found on Cape Breton Island. Steeped in ancient history and rich in cultural heritage, here you'll have the opportunity to learn about how Canada's Fir

Gabarus & Area

Cape Breton's South Coast | Coastal Adventure | Louisbourg and area

Nestled along the rugged southern coast of Cape Breton Island, Gabarus is a quaint seaside village that offers visitors a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.