Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia
Location and Travel
Kejimkujik National Park is located in southwestern Nova Scotia, approximately a 2-hour drive from Halifax. The park offers a blend of forested landscapes, lakes, and rivers.
Costs
- Park Entry Fee: CAD 7.80 per adult per day.
- Camping Fee: CAD 29.40 per night for a standard campsite.
- Guided Tours: Prices for guided tours vary but are generally around CAD 20 to CAD 50 per person.
Top Attractions and Activities
Keji Canoe Route: Paddle through the park’s interconnected lakes and rivers. The canoe routes range from easy day trips to multi-day adventures, providing an excellent way to explore the park’s waterways.
Historic Mi’kmaq Petroglyphs: Visit the petroglyphs carved by the Mi’kmaq people, which are located near the park’s lakes. Guided tours are available to provide historical context and enhance your experience.
Hemlock Grove Trail: This 5 km (3.1 miles) loop trail takes you through a dense forest of ancient hemlock trees and offers a serene hiking experience. The trail is relatively easy and suitable for families.
Star Gazing: The park’s remote location and dark skies make it an ideal spot for stargazing. Check for any organized night sky programs or simply enjoy the stars on a clear night.
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