Cape Breton Highlands National Park Nova Scotia

Mi of magnificent highlands and coastal wilderness in northern cape breton.

Cape breton highlands national park nova scotia.

The park offers 26 hiking trails from easy strolls to strenu. Cape breton highlands national park spans 235 000 acres on the western side of cape breton island and it features one breathtaking view after another. The world famous cabot trail known for it s stunning views is the main road. On july 13 cape breton highlands national park will be accepting new camping reservations for broad cove ingonish beach and chéticamp campgrounds.

We will not be offering otentik or equipped camping sites this year however rv and tent sites are available for advanced booking. Cape breton highlands national park is defined by atlantic ocean views and deep canyons carved by rivers flowing through the forests. The world famous cabot trail weaves through 950 km2 366 sq. Due to covid 19 restrictions parks canada has suspended access to some of our trails and other outdoor settings in cape breton highlands national park until further notice.

Cape breton island is commonly referred to as one of the most beautiful islands in the world and after visiting the highlands it s easy to see why. Cape breton highlands national park s operating season is from may to october. Cape breton highlands national park ingonish. Cape breton highlands national park of canada french.

Parc national du canada des hautes terres du cap breton is a canadian national park on northern cape breton island in nova scotia the park was the first national park in the atlantic provinces of canada and covers an area of 948 square kilometres 366 sq mi. All reviews skyline trail cape breton hiking trails broad cove nova scotia beautiful scenery spent two days great hiking ingonish beach west side bog trail take your time natural beauty visitor center every turn bucket. A third of the world famous cabot trail winds through cape breton highlands national park renowned for stunning ocean vistas deep cut canyons 26 diverse hiking trails spectacular campsites and glorious sandy beaches.