Cape Breton Backcountry Adventure
Regions: Cabot Trail, Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Margarees
At Cape Breton Backcountry Adventures we offer exciting on/off-road Jeep tours giving you the opportunity to see areas of the island only ac...
Drive along the forest service roads through the beautiful mountains of Cape Breton to North river falls (the highest falls in the Nova Scotia). Leave the Jeep at the trailhead and walk 15 minutes to the look out to get your first view of this TRIPLE DECKER FALLS. Continue 30-40 min down the mountain to the base of the falls to get a better look and feel the spray of the falls up close and then make your way back up to Jeep and out.
Pricing: $250 per person. 4th person rides for $100 Total hiking time: 3hr Total travel time: 3hr (including stops along the way) Total tour time: Approximately 6hr
(FOR INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED HIKERS ONLY)
Regions: Cabot Trail, Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Margarees
At Cape Breton Backcountry Adventures we offer exciting on/off-road Jeep tours giving you the opportunity to see areas of the island only ac...
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