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Kings, Subd. B

View of Cape Split Sea Stacks – Big Cove Lookoff #2 loop from Shoe Bridge Ledge

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Canada

Nova Scotia

Kings, Subd. B

View of Cape Split Sea Stacks – Big Cove Lookoff #2 loop from Shoe Bridge Ledge

Moderate

4.8

(39)

280

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View of Cape Split Sea Stacks – Big Cove Lookoff #2 loop from Shoe Bridge Ledge

04:06

14.7km

270m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

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Cape Split Provincial Park

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Parking

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48 m

Scots Bay Beach

Highlight • Beach

Scots Bay is an excellent beach for pebble collectors! As you walk along the rocky beach be sure to keep your eye out for many pieces of agates, jasper and opals!
scotiasites.com/scots-bay

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66 m

Minas Basin Trail, Cape Split Provincial Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Minas Basin Trail to Cape Split is one of the most visited trails in Nova Scotia, with more than 40,000 visitors every year. The hike leads through old growth …

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6.44 km

View of Fundy Shore

Highlight • Viewpoint

The views at Fundy Shore Lookoff are limited due to vegetation growth.

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7.06 km

At Cape Split, the western tip of Blomidon Peninsula tip is a meadow providing excellent long-distance views in good weather. The iconic sea stacks and basalt pinnacles carved by the power of the world’s highest tides are spectacular.

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8.67 km

Big Cove Lookoff #2

Highlight • Viewpoint

At Big Cove Lookoff #2 there are fine views to the Bay of Fundy, as well as the rock outcrops and the beach of Big Cove. The lookoff is in close distance to Scots Bay Trail.

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9.94 km

Big Cove Lookoff #1

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At Big Cove Lookoff #1 there are good views to the Bay of Fundy and the cliff of Blomidon Peninsula. The lookoff is in close distance to Scots Bay Trail.

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14.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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14.7 km

Surfaces

14.7 km

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Sunday 24 May

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