Trans Canada Trail
- 3.6 mi
- round trip
- 751 ft
- climb
- 123 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Trans Canada Trail is an out-and-back trail, 3.6 miles each way (7.1 miles round trip) in Nova Scotia, Canada. It runs between about 20 ft and 120 ft above sea level, with roughly 400 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 West Cooks Cove, about 1.4 miles northwest of the trailhead. 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Trans Canada Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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