Location source: Trail waypoint from gpx_for_app index
GPX file: activity_168382985.gpx
GPX track name: Cape Breton HNP – Benjie’s Lake
Recent Trail Notes
Recent trail-related items found during a five-year scan from July 12, 2021 through July 12, 2026. Verify access, closures, and conditions with the park, trail manager, or local association before heading out.
No recent trail-specific news item was found in the five-year scan. This draft keeps the section as a review note so it can be refreshed before publishing.
Trip Summary
Trip Stats
1.5km
Distance
1.0mi
Distance
0h 26m
Total time
3.5km/h
Avg speed (incl. stops)
4.2km/h
Moving speed
16m
Elevation gain
24m
Elevation loss
415m
Highest point
Elevation Profile
Terrain & Pace Summary
Gentle / Flat Walk
Easy going with only 16 m of elevation gain (10 m/km) — suitable for most fitness levels.
Leisurely Walk
Easy 4.2 km/h pace — plenty of time to take in the surroundings.
Stops Along the Way
15 min2 min into ride · 410 m elevation · 14:02–14:08 UTCMap it
Stops detected where GPS movement paused for 5 minutes or more — likely a viewpoint, snack break, or photo opportunity.
Trails Near This Route
🧭️ Trails from avoidingchores.com within 10 km of the trailhead, sorted nearest first. Distances are straight-line from the trailhead.
1.54 km trail · 0.0 km away
Cape Breton HNP – Benjie’s Lake
Out and back trail along boardwalk and trail to a spectacular view of the lake. Probably of seeing Moose is high here.
A great hike on a plateau with breath-taking views of the Gulf of St Lawrence. There is a boardwalk system on the headlands to protect the fragile land.
🗺️ The links below open trail maps centred on the trailhead. Always cross-reference with a local club or land manager before riding an unfamiliar trail.
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⚠️ Trail pass and gate information changes seasonally.
The notes below are based on publicly available information at time of generation — verify before you go.
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Verify gate and seasonal-closure status with a local ATV club or land manager.
Some trail networks require a separate trail pass — confirm with the local OHV association.
