TRAILS

Map ColourNameDistanceDifficultyDescription
Yellow1.25 kmEasyGentle trail with few hills. Best trail for beninners.
BlueSleepy Hollow & Lorretta’s Loop4 km (return)EasyGet to the blue via the yellow trail. Starts with a 1 km two-way trail then has a 2 km loop. Wooded trail. Few large hills.
Green2.5 kmIntermediateSome gradual uphills and downhills. Wooded trail.
Orange1 kmHardMost difficult trail with steep up and down hills. Great for experienced skiers. Wooded trail.
RedCourtney’s Field1.25 kmEasyEasiest section of trail with sweeping views of Aspy Bay, North Harbour and the Cape North Mountain range located between the Blue and Brown trails. Open field.
BrownCourtney’s Woods2.5 kmIntermediateAccess this trail from the Red trail. The first 1 km is two-way; then changes to one direction climbing a very steep hill. The top has great views and a fun sweeping curvy downhill back to the Red trail. Be aware of Moose and other wild life!
TrailLengthLast GroomedClassicSkateComments
Yellow1.25 kmFEB 3 2026GroomedGroomedFEB 3 ~ all trails are groomed. conditions are slower. better for classic.
Blue2.0 kmFEB 3 2026GroomedGroomedFEB 3 ~ all trails are groomed. conditions are slower. better for classic.
Green2.5 kmFEB 3 2026GroomedGroomedFEB 3 ~ all trails are groomed. conditions are slower. better for classic.
Orange1.25 kmFEB 3 2026GroomedGroomedFEB 3 ~ all trails are groomed. conditions are slower. better for classic.
Red1.0 kmFEB 3 2026GroomedGroomedFEB 3 ~ all trails are groomed. conditions are slower. better for classic.
Brown2.5 kmFEB 3 2026GroomedGroomedFEB 3 ~ all trails are groomed. conditions are slower. better for classic.

Weather and road conditions

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https://www.theweathernetwork.com/ca/forecasts/cottage/nova-scotia/north-cape-highlands

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