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The Highlander
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905 m
Distance
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14 min
Est. duration
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Easy
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
The Highlander is a 905 m Regional Hiking hiking route.
This 905 m walk is easy-going and within reach of all fitness levels. Most walkers finish in around 12 minutes.
The route nearly completes a loop, with start and end points within easy walking distance of each other. Minimal logistics required.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Waypoints
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Start
· Day Use Parking Lot
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Finish
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the The Highlander hiking route?
The Highlander is 905 m long.
How much time should I allow for The Highlander?
Most walkers allow around 14 min for The Highlander at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk The Highlander as a circular route?
Yes, The Highlander is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does The Highlander start?
The Highlander starts at Day Use Parking Lot.
Is The Highlander suitable for beginners?
Yes, The Highlander is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.
Who maintains the The Highlander trail?
The Highlander is maintained and managed by Nova Scotia Parks.