Nova Scotia trails · Kenomee Canyon Trail
Kenomee Canyon Trail
A 10.2-mile out-and-back in Nova Scotia, with 548 ft of climbing. Reaches Newton Lake.
Elevation profile
Most of the climbing sits in the first third — 63% of the ascent, between mile 0.0 and mile 3.4. It gives back about 1,282 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.
3-D terrain
NRCAN MRDEM ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Reaches
- Newton Lake (lake)
Daylight at the trailhead
On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 7:00 a.m., the sun rises at 7:30 a.m. and sets at 6:32 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:02 p.m. (ADT) — 11 h 02 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 20.5-mile round trip takes roughly 8 h 08 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 3:37 p.m. — 2 h 55 min before sunset.
Nearby trails
- Fountain Lake North Trail — 10.0 mi
- Amethyst Cove Trail — 24.4 mi
- Scots Bay Trail — 26.8 mi
- Minas Basin Trail — 28.8 mi