Nova Scotia trails · Viewpoint hikes

Viewpoint hikes in Nova Scotia

122 trails in Nova Scotia reach a named viewpoint. Ranked by our data-richness score; every link opens the full stats or the live map.

Trail	Length	Gain	Reaches
South Granite Ridge Trail	5.3 mi	331 ft	Granite Lake, Eunice Lake
Admiral Lake Trail	3.1 mi	283 ft	Eunice Lake, Admiral Lake
North Granite Ridge Trail	5.6 mi	305 ft	Bog View, Birchview
Coastal Trail	12.4 mi	489 ft	French Lookout
Salt Mountain Trail	0.8 mi	515 ft	Salt Mountain, Look-Off #2
Mi'kmaw Hill Loop	4.8 mi	97 ft	Indian Hill, Upper Marsh Lake
Pot Lake Loop	3.4 mi	128 ft	Cranberry Lake, Pot Lake
Scots Bay Trail	3.8 mi	202 ft	Big Cove Look Off #1, Big Cove Look Off #2
Hobsons Lake Loop	1.9 mi	100 ft	Hobsons Pond, Hobsons Lake
Pennant Point Trail	5.8 mi	100 ft	Crystal Crescent Beach, A
Evil Birch Wilderness Trail	2.1 mi	152 ft	Bad Luck Falls, Fox Lake
Long Lake Wilderness Trail - Dunbrack Loop	1.4 mi	63 ft	Cranberry Pond, Hail Pond
Gibraltar Rock Trail	0.7 mi	283 ft	Gibraltar Rock, Gibraltar Rock Lookoff
Scout Trail	1.1 mi	575 ft	Salt Mountain, Look Off
Franey	1.8 mi	1,074 ft	MacDougalls Lake, look off
Lobster Loop	1.1 mi	216 ft	Barren Lake, Look-off
Charlies Lake Loop	1.2 mi	88 ft	Charlies Pond, Charlies Lake
Mica Hill Trail	2.4 mi	472 ft	Mica Hill, Paquets Lake
Lake O'Law Trail	0.6 mi	146 ft	Lake View, View form Taop of the Rock
Minas Basin Trail	3.7 mi	385 ft	Minas Basin Lookoff
Acadian trail	5.5 mi	1,138 ft
Port Joli Head Trail	2.8 mi	94 ft	Boyds Beach, Head Pond
West Lake Loop	2.7 mi	200 ft	West Lake
Look-Off Loop	0.5 mi	68 ft	Look-Off #6 - Jodrey's Look-Off, Look-Off #5
Kearney Lake Trail	0.6 mi	80 ft	Kearney Lake, Paddlers' Ridge
Charlies Lake Trail	0.5 mi	61 ft	Charlies Lake, Paddlers' Ridge
Rock n' Roll	0.2 mi	125 ft	Eagle Rock, Eagle's Nest
Ash Lake Portage	0.1 mi	22 ft	Fox Lake, Ash Lake
Colpitt Lake Trail	2.3 mi	60 ft	Colpitt Lake
Cape St. Lawrence trail	1.9 mi	755 ft	Big Pond
Bull Beach Trail	1.9 mi	43 ft	Bull Beach
Bayer Lake Trail	0.5 mi	136 ft	Bayer Lake
Blue Mountain trail	0.5 mi	146 ft	Blue Mountain Hill
Blueberry Mountain Trail	2.0 mi	1,101 ft
Hobsons Lake Express	0.2 mi	28 ft	Hobsons Lake
Dartmouth Common Trails	1.4 mi	73 ft	Sinnot Hill Park Look Off
Clyburn Valley Trail	1.8 mi	119 ft	old ruins of gold camp
Broad Cove Mountain	0.7 mi	512 ft	Broad Cove Mountain
Ruby's Trail	1.4 mi	212 ft	Ladybug Look-off
Skyline Trail	4.1 mi	491 ft
Gaff Point Trail	1.8 mi	80 ft	Moshers Pond
Beach Grove	1.2 mi	121 ft	Mill Falls
Fox Lake Trail	1.1 mi	141 ft	Fox Lake
Frog Pond Trail	1.1 mi	46 ft	Frog Lake
Eagle Rock Trail	0.5 mi	145 ft	Eagle Rock
Hobsons Lake Trail	0.4 mi	133 ft	Hobsons Lake
Cape Smokey Trail	3.2 mi	464 ft
Spriggs Brook Trail	2.1 mi	200 ft
Lake Lawson Trail	0.6 mi	74 ft	Lake Lawson
Mike's Hike	0.6 mi	80 ft	Charlies Lake
Big Paul's Loop	0.8 mi	55 ft	Muddy Pond
Whicky-Whack	0.2 mi	139 ft	Charlies Lake
Mill Falls	0.5 mi	29 ft	Mill Falls
Greenwich Rail Trail	0.7 mi	36 ft	Cornwallis River Viewpoint
Soldier Lake Trail	0.3 mi	41 ft	Soldier Lake
High Ego Walk	0.2 mi	72 ft	Eagle's Nest
Canada 150 Trail	0.3 mi	38 ft	Shannon Park Lookout
Poor Farm Trail	0.3 mi	16 ft	Cornwallis River Viewpoint
Footpath to View Park	0.2 mi	40 ft	Landscape of Grand-Pré - View Park
Cliffhanger Loop	0.1 mi	111 ft	Eagle's Nest