Nova Scotia · Hiking

Sampson Trail

An out-and-back trail, 1.4 miles each way (2.9 miles round trip) in Nova Scotia, Canada.

1.4 mi
round trip
670 ft
climb
53 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sampson Trail is an out-and-back trail, 1.4 miles each way (2.9 miles round trip) in Nova Scotia, Canada. It runs between about 0 ft and 50 ft above sea level, with roughly 320 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is New Glasgow, about 0.6 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Frasers Mountain. 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.

  • NearbyAlbion Trail · Morash Trail · SANS 104

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