Nova Scotia · Hiking

Little Falls Trail

0.7 mi
round trip: 403 ft
climb: 257 ft
high point: Out and back
route

Little Falls Trail is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.4 miles round trip) in Nova Scotia, Canada, inside North River Wilderness Area. It runs between about 150 ft and 260 ft above sea level, with roughly 220 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Meadow, about 1.2 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Spotted Mountain and Mount McCurdy. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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Photo: Ken Heaton, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Little Falls Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.