Easy hikes & outdoor activies near Halifax, #NovaScotia. maps, guides & virtual tours: www.halifaxtrails.ca/category/easy/

📊 Audience poll: 🍂 Best Fall outdoor adventures. Includes links to maps, guides and interactive 360° virtual tours: www.halifaxtrails.ca/poll-best-fa...

🚂 🚲 The Rum Runners Trail exemplifies how rail corridors can be transformed into vibrant community assets, blending recreation, heritage & sustainability. From #Halifax to Lunenburg, #NovaScotia. Map, guide, photos, videos & interactive 360° virtual tour: www.halifaxtrails.ca/rum-runners-...

🌊 Coastal hikes & outdoor adventures near #Halifax, #NovaScotia. Maps, guides, photos, videos & interactive 360° virtual tours ⤵️ www.halifaxtrails.ca/tag/coastal/

For the first time in over a decade, #Halifax's Mayor is skipping the Mayor's Bike Ride. cyclingmagazine.ca/sections/new...

📣 CALL TO ACTION: Call or email your MLA and ask them to drop the changes to the #NovaScotia Crown Land Act from Bill 127. www.facebook.com/share/p/1a5w...

Hemlocks & Hardwoods hiking trail in Kejimkujik National Park, where some of the oldest trees in #NovaScotia reside. 🌳#NationalForestWeek www.halifaxtrails.ca/hemlocks-and...

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The Bay of Fundy's most famous resident. "The Curious Case of ‘Old Thom,’ an Orca Traveling Alone in the North Atlantic. Sightings of the marine mammal captivate the public and baffle scientists."

🆕 NEW trail guide added! 💚 Support my work on Ko-Fi to get access to exclusive content like this: ko-fi.com/post/NEW-Tra...

As the Nova Scotia government gives industrial forestry everything it demands, accelerating the destruction of what little healthy forest is left, this article on the immense health benefits of “forest bathing” is timely, even if it is months old. www.joanbaxter.ca/2025/09/24/t...

A great hike to celebrate #NationalForestWeek. Nine Mile River Trails - map, guide, photos, videos & interactive 360° virtual tour: www.halifaxtrails.ca/nine-mile-ri...

#Halifax regional municipality wants public feedback on the Halifax Urban Greenway Extension and AAA Bikeway to Point Pleasant Park. At this link, there is a survey you can fill out, plus details on public engagement sessions that start in October. engagehalifax.ca/urban-greenway

💚🌳 Celebrate #NationalForestWeek by exploring local trails with rare old-growth trees. www.halifaxtrails.ca/tag/old-grow...

How to tell if a forest has never been cleared:

📸 Explore the stunning vistas of Polly's Cove in #Halifax, #NovaScotia with my photo collection! 🌊🏞️ #CanadaAdventures #ExploreNovaScotia

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Boat wash on wheels aims to stop invasive species in their tracks in N.S. | CBC News share.google/W4mkwL6alVrw...

The Dynamite Trail near Mahone Bay, #NovaScotia. Map, guide & interactive 360° virtual tour: www.halifaxtrails.ca/dynamite-tra...

#Halifax's Shaw Wilderness Park - map, guide & interactive 360° virtual tour: www.halifaxtrails.ca/shaw-wildern...

If you were planning on visiting #Halifax's Shaw Wilderness Park any time soon, this weekend will be your last chance for the next month or so. Map & guide: www.halifaxtrails.ca/shaw-wildern...

Old Thom, the Bay of Fundy's most famous resident. Absolutely fascinating. youtu.be/L0UhICOMPTY?...

Guided hikes this weekend at Susies Lake, Sandy Lake & Taylor Head: www.halifaxtrails.ca/calendar/

Consisting of 4 stacked loops, roughly 4 hours each, #Halifax's Bluff Wilderness Trail is a challenging, fulfilling backcountry adventure for experienced hikers. www.halifaxtrails.ca/bluff-wilder...

Kejimkujik National park map, guide & interactive 360° virtual tour of trails, campsites & points of interest: www.halifaxtrails.ca/kejimkujik-n...

🆕 NEW video! Nine Mile River hiking trails. #NovaScotia #HikingAdventures youtu.be/BjqgQjWiKX4?...

#NovaScotia woods restrictions lifted in all but Annapolis County. news.novascotia.ca/en/2025/09/1...

All frontcountry trails at Kejimkujik, as well as Kejimkujk Seaside, will reopen as of 4 pm tomorrow (Friday, September 19). Please note that Kejimkujik's backcountry remains closed until further notice. A full fire ban remains in effect.

Join this guided hike with the Sandy Lake Conservation Association and EAC's Karen McKendry, to learn more about the fascinating species in the Sandy Lake area, and the efforts to protect Sandy Lake from unsustainable development. Sat. September 20 9:30-11:30 a.m. www.sandylakecoalition.ca/hikes

The Province wants to turn Sandy Lake & BMBCL into massive housing projects. These forests are critical to communities and biodiversity. We need housing, but we need to build it where it makes sense. Download the action toolkit: ecologyaction.ca/no-more-bs-SandyLake-BMBCL #NoMoreBS #NSPoli

#Halifax's Point Pleasant Park - map, guide and interactive 360° virtual tour: www.halifaxtrails.ca/point-pleasa...

"Starting on September 22, Martinique Beach will be closed for construction. Upgrades will include relocating the park entry road, building a new parking lot, and new facilities for lifeguards and toilet/change houses. Access to the park will be restricted during construction."

#Halifax's Accessibility Advisory Committee heard about a proposed plan to extend the Halifax Urban Greenway and add a new active transportation trail to connect SMU and parts of the south end to Point Pleasant Park. Here's a story on the design concepts: www.halifaxexaminer.ca/government/c...

🌊 #NovaScotia coastal scenery at its finest. 🚴‍♂️ Peddle through some of the most biodiverse habitats on earth & enjoy a mid-trail break at Lawrencetown Beach. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ www.halifaxtrails.ca/atlantic-vie...

🆕 Just finished updating my virtual tour for this popular #Halifax hiking trail. 💚 Available to all supporters: ko-fi.com/post/Virtual...

🌊 Fresh sea breezes & epic views, Polly’s Cove in #Halifax is calling. 🥾 Explore with my detailed hiking guide and interactive 360° virtual tour! 📍 Just minutes from Peggy’s Cove. Start your journey 👉 www.halifaxtrails.ca/pollys-cove/ #NovaScotia #HikingAdventures #VirtualTour

🛒 Upgrade your camping gear & get set for hurricane season at the same time. Check out my curated #EmergencyPreparedness section for dual-purpose gear. 💚 Purchases help support my site. shop.halifaxtrails.ca/product-tag/...

First Chain Lake on #Halifax's Chain of Lakes Trail. Map, guide & interactive 360° virtual tour: www.halifaxtrails.ca/chain-of-lak... youtu.be/J4fIZ5ywOts?...

Environment committee votes in favour of treatment plan for hemlocks in 15 Halifax parks By @suzannerent.bsky.social

Province doubles area designated for proposed high-production forestry in Ingram River Wilderness Area By @mmughees.bsky.social

I learned how to skate when I was well into adulthood. I learned at the Highland Park outdoor rink, playing with friends who also couldn't skate, playing pickup games of shinny with anyone & everyone else who showed up. Big fan of community rinks ever since. www.halifaxexaminer.ca/morning-file...

✨ Its biodiversity is a vibe. The Salt Marsh Trail is one of the best summer bike rides in #Halifax. Map, guide & interactive 360° virtual tour: www.halifaxtrails.ca/salt-marsh-t...

I used to work in forestry (tree planting). I worked in apocalyptic hellscapes, re-planting them with one species of tree. I realized I was just planting a crop. It made me appreciate real wilderness & is why I started halifaxtrails.ca. The industrial plunder needs to stop www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Heads up if you're planning to visit SS Atlantic Heritage Park (www.halifaxtrails.ca/ss-atlantic-...) on Sunday August 31.

🚲 🏖 A 10km rails-to-trails adventure full of some of the best coastal scenery #Halifax has to offer, including direct access to Lawrencetown Beach. The Atlantic View Trail - map, guide & virtual tour: www.halifaxtrails.ca/atlantic-vie... www.youtube.com/watch?v=92Gf...

🔍 Find your next #Halifax adventure. Free maps, guides & virtual tours at halifaxtrails.ca youtu.be/Un6eVeN04z4?...

🥳 Woods ban lifted in some #NovaScotia counties. news.novascotia.ca/en/2025/08/2...

Deforestation kills Forest clearance has killed more than half a million people in the tropics over the past two decades as a result of heat-related illness, a study has found. This is a local effect in addition to global heating. Article by me. www.theguardian.com/environment/...