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Mainland Linear trail is a power line trail located in Clayton Park, Nova Scotia. The trail is flat gravel pathway friendly to runners, walkers, hikers, wheelchairs, children, and dogs on leash. The trail consists of a number of street crossings, some without official crosswalks, therefore caution is recommended. The trail winds through Clayton Park offering a quiet city escape with numerous views of wildflowers and birds Parking Information: Parking is available at either end of the trail,...

Hemlock Ravine Loop is a very pleasant walk for the whole family. All-terrain strollers or motorized wheelchairs may be needed for the unpaved surfaces here. The trail is gravel packed and easy to follow with some off-shoot options. It is also dog friendly with off-leash areas. Just be mindful of muddy areas closer to the brook, especially in spring, but there are logs to help with getting over that. Lots of songbirds, red squirrels, deer, fungi and lichen.

This loop is not too long or strenuous, but hikers will definitely need sturdy footwear to go over rocks and roots. It is easy to get lost and go off the trail so many folks would recommend using the offline maps to stay on track. There are some steep spots, lots of rocks and tree roots, and sometimes logs to duck under or hop over. The views when you get to the halfway point of the trail (tip of the lake) are absolutely stunning and well worth the hike.

Cabin Lake Trail is a short trail located in Bedford, near Halifax, Nova Scotia. The trail winds through the surrounding woods behind the Hemlock Ravines residential subdivision, ending with views of Cabin Lake. The trail is moderately flat crusher dust, with steep elevations, and no winter maintenance. The two loops in the trailhead are also water storage areas, prone to flooding during heavy rain. The final loop winds around a gravel bed behind residential housing, but is a great spot for...