Northern lights possible tonight and tomorrow night! Where are we going to watch them? www.theweathernetwork.com/en/news/scie...

Hiking Buddies 'opening people's eyes' to guiding those who are blind and partially sighted through Nova Scotia's outdoors - Halifax Examiner share.google/vYbGrSmtQF9s...

🥾 Since 2009, I've spent countless hours documenting my outdoor adventures. 📸 While my main site has my trail guides, this space is dedicated entirely to the sights and sounds along the way. ▶️ Check out my hiking photos and videos here: multimedia.halifaxtrails.ca #ExploreNS #TrailPhotography

$200k investment from the federal government to help the Nature Conservancy of Canada make some recreational trails, like Gaff Point, more resilient against the impacts of climate change: www.canada.ca/en/housing-i...

Finally, some decent thunder in Halifax! 🌩️ I love a good thunderstorm. Seems like Halifax dodges every one of them lately. I wasn't a fan of this one that came out of nowhere when I was exploring Chebucto Head with nowhere to take cover. youtu.be/lXUVFRoSo98

❄️😎🌷🍂 My #virtualtours now have many spots where you can see how it looks in each of the 4 seasons! 📍Here's Cranberry Lake, along the BLT Trail in #Halifax, #NovaScotia. 👀 Check out my virtual tour, here: kuula.co/share/78DSr/...

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"‘We have every reason to suspect they will flourish’: Halifax, volunteers start treating hemlocks in Hemlock Ravine Park." | Halifax Examiner www.halifaxexaminer.ca/government/c...

New trail day? 🥾 Check out the Lake William Trail! Expect 5km of hilly, winding terrain, beautiful wetland views, and an awesome suspension bridge. Compacted gravel surface, so grab your boots or off-road bike! Map, guide & 360° virtual tour: halifaxtrails.ca/lake-william-trail/

"Now Available: one of our most important Newsletters... updates on the new dam, requests for input on HRM's Regional and Suburban plans, snapping turtles on the prowl, birding adventures in the Backlands, and more..." williamslakecc.org/2026/05/29/w...

Trans Canada Trail is conducting a national research study to better understand the current state of trails across the country, including how people use trails, what helps or gets in the way of access, & how trails are experienced in different communities:

🥾 Looking for your next outdoor adventure in Halifax? Check out this quick, scenic preview of gorgeous Nichols Lake Falls ▶️ youtu.be/UA_Q_NuS8Og?...

Maswka is kindly asking the public to park elsewhere until mid-afternoon this Saturday (May 30). #BMBCL

‘We have every reason to suspect they will flourish’: Halifax, volunteers start treating hemlocks in Hemlock Ravine Park reported by Suzanne Rent @suzannerent.bsky.social

Crystal Crescent is famous for its three gorgeous white-sand beaches, but did you know about the Pennant Point trail? 🌊🥾 Check out this guide for a breakdown of the rugged 11km coastal loop, parking tips, and what to pack before you go. 🔗 halifaxtrails.ca/crystal-crescent/ #NovaScotia #Hiking

"Nature has long been an inspiration for artists, so let’s protect the environment for artistic inspiration yet to come." | Halifax Examiner www.halifaxexaminer.ca/morning-file...

One of the most beautiful places in #Halifax! Sir Sandford Fleming Park: www.halifaxtrails.ca/sir-sandford...

HRM wants to hear your feedback on the first year of its e-bike & e-scooter micromobility pilot program:

📍 Explore Nova Scotia's best outdoor adventures from screen to trail. Use my interactive 360° virtual tours to find your new favourite spot. 🌐 Interactive 360° virtual tours & maps: www.halifaxtrails.ca/tours/

Thanks to @halifaxtrails.ca for putting the #HalifaxBacklands on its "Best Birdwatching near Halifax" list! #BirdWatching #BirdsOfHalifax #HalifaxBirds #trails #KeepTheBacklandsWild

🌲 Stuck in a rut & don't know where to go? Let halifaxtrails.ca decide for you! Hit the "Random Adventure" button on the homepage & discover a hidden pocket of the region you might have overlooked. 🔎 Find your next adventure:

​Looking to do some bird watching in Nova Scotia but not sure where to start? 🗺️🦅 ​From coastal refuges to hidden wetlands, here is a curated list of the best trails & local hotspots to spot some incredible wildlife. 🌲🦆👇 ​https://www.halifaxtrails.ca/tag/bird-watching/

I went most of my life without even knowing we had bright yellow birds here. Now they're regulars in my yard. Cool to watch them transition from their bland winter grey to bright yellow this time of year. The feeder definitely sparked my newfound interest in birds. Great gift from my sister!

If you're like me and you spend Sunday evenings gearing up & planning for your next weekend escape, I've got you covered. And hey, if you want to support the work that goes into scouting and building my field guides, check out my shop! 🛒 shop.halifaxtrails.ca

🎧 Put on your headphones and be transported to a night in the Canadian wilderness. #Soundscape 👍👍 youtu.be/1VxT80WNNCg

Want to get outside without a grueling climb? The local rails-to-trails are calling. Perfect for an easy Saturday afternoon bike ride or a long stroll by the water. 🌲🗺️ ​Check out my full guides before you head out: www.halifaxtrails.ca/tag/rails-to...

Halifax Mainland Common Park parking lot closed today and tomorrow (May 22 & 23).

Some scenery from #Halifax's St. Margaret's Bay Trail, part of the Rum Runners Trail from Halifax to Lunenburg. youtu.be/MH4Q75uuUao?...

Ready to trade the city for a full day in nature? 🌲🌊 From Cape Split to McNabs Island, here are the ultimate guides to some of the best long-distance & multi-day outdoor adventures. Maps, guides & interactive 360° virtual tours:👇

Halifax is starting the treatment programs on some of the hemlocks in municipal park. The trees are at risk of being destroyed by woolly adelgid, an invasive species of insect. www.halifax.ca/home/news/mu...

Looking for a relaxed stroll or an accessible path? 🌲 I've rounded up the best easy trails & flat, crusher-dust walks in Halifax & Nova Scotia. Perfect for beginners, strollers, bikes, or a peaceful afternoon in nature: 👉 halifaxtrails.ca/category/easy/ #Halifax #NovaScotia #Hiking

The hopeful silver lining to a bad blackfly season in Nova Scotia | CBC News share.google/oAg8Qmd25hsp...

"Thomas Raddall Provincial Park Closed Due to an active wildfire in East Port L’Hebert, Thomas Raddall Provincial Park is closed to all visitors until further notice. Please avoid the area during the closure." parks.novascotia.ca/thomas-radda...

🌊 Find a scenic ocean-breeze: www.halifaxtrails.ca/tag/coastal/ #Halifax #NovaScotia #OutdoorAdventures

🪻 Spring in the Blue Mountain-Birch Cove Lakes Wilderness Area. 📸 #Halifax, #NovaScotia. 🥾 #BMBCL #HikingAdventures #HalifaxTrails

4pm: scattered showers, heaviest in the northeast. Inland SW NS the warmest with most amount of sunshine. Keji the warmest spot in Canada at 32C. Even warmer Wednesday...

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☀️ Gorgeous Victoria Day! If you’re looking to squeeze the last drop of sunshine out of the long weekend, Here are our top short, rewarding outings to finish the weekend strong: www.halifaxtrails.ca/category/sho... #Halifax #NovaScotia #VictoriaDay

Beautiful day on the St. Margaret's Bay Trail! The black flies are really enjoying this nice weather too.

🌸 Spring in #Halifax! From fresh buds at Point Pleasant Park to the rushing streams at Long Lake, our local trails hit different this time of year. 👇 How many of these spots are on your to-do list? 📍 Field-tested guides for all of these locations at halifaxtrails.ca #NovaScotia #SpringHiking

The Salt Marsh Trail is a stunning ride through the heart of Cole Harbour. 🚲✨ From the open water views to the "Treasured Wetland" scenery, it’s one of the best ways to experience the coast on two wheels. Check out the ride here: youtu.be/Lf9ZM62ZK-I?... #NovaScotia #Biking #ExploreNS

🥾 Your next adventure is closer than you think. 📍 Discover your new favourite spot with my field-tested maps, guides & interactive 360° virtual tours: www.halifaxtrails.ca #Halifax #NovaScotia #OutdoorAdventures

😍 Admiral Cove Park offers some of the best views in the city! This trail is a local favourite for its rugged terrain, glacial erratics (those giant boulders!), & incredible views of the Bedford Basin. #Halifax #NovaScotia ▶️ youtu.be/cGG5suT7zg4

New podcast! Colin Chisholm, the City Hall reporter with allNovaScotia, and I are doing a new podcast with Chris Green, co-owner of Atlantic News. This is our first show and we plan on recording them every two weeks. This was fun and Colin is a total pro. www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ra6...

🌲 Looking for your next escape? Browse my guides for parks across the region. From the rugged coastlines of Taylor Head to the family-friendly loops of Point Pleasant, quick strolls to full-day adventures. 🥾 Check out my list, including maps & tips: www.halifaxtrails.ca/tag/park/

⚡🚲This adapter lets you use public EV chargers (J1772) to charge your e-bike! Great for #bikepacking. (Affiliate link - helps fund my work). amzn.to/4nnxBU1

"Hello all, I have A Dalhousie academic research study specific to solitary cycling! It only takes 10 minutes, and you could win $100. Please click on the link below and send it to your friends - thanks, Dr. Rick leBrasseur." www.surveylegend.com/s/68t1 Survey active until June 20, 2026

The land before time: Take a trip into the East Coast's prehistory in this new Dale Dunlop story from the Saltscapes Food and Travel issue.

There’s nothing quite like the view of the Northwest Arm from the top of the Dingle Tower when the seasons change. Whether you’re climbing the tower or strolling the seawall, there's always a great view. Explore Sir Sandford Fleming Park; check out my guide: www.halifaxtrails.ca/sir-sandford...