Cape breton is the large island in the northeast of nova scotia home to 18 of the province s land and 14 of the population.
Best driving route cape breton.
The cabot trail is a scenic driving route on the island of cape breton in nova scotia.
When you are driving you can make as many picturesque stops as you like along canada s most iconic trail on cape breton island.
The 185 mile cabot trail route in nova scotia is best explored by car.
The cabot trail makes a 185 mile 297 kilometer loop around a sizeable chunk of the island passing through cape breton highlands national park at its northernmost point.
Even though i did not finish driving around cabot trail i had an excellent trip to cape breton highlands national park and baddeck.
If you are planning on visiting canada s atlantic province be sure to visit cape breton.
Simply map your route and stop to hike eat shop see the attractions and so much more.
Many visitors to cape breton island set aside an entire day or several days to see the cabot trail s sights.
Wondering what s the most scenic way.
This trail is a lovely drive with views of cow pastures valleys ocean views.
Cape breton has 3 981 square miles in landmass and it connects mainland nova scotia via causo.
The cabot trail a scenic roadway that takes you around the greater part of nova scotia s cape breton island is one of the most famous drives in canada.