Nova Scotia · Hiking

Yellow Birch Trail

A 0.5-mile point-to-point route in Nova Scotia, Canada.

0.5 mi
one way
139 ft
climb
659 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Yellow Birch Trail is a 0.5-mile point-to-point route in Nova Scotia, Canada, inside Gully Lake Wilderness Area. It runs between about 530 ft and 660 ft above sea level, with roughly 140 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Upper Kemptown, about 0.7 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Polson Mountain. Donald's Falls is within about 3 miles. There are 5 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. 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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