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Cape Breton Highlands National Park

Celtic Colours International Festival: Franey Guided Hike

Culture and entertainment Nature Sports and recreation
Time: 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Location(s): Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Cost: Free with your park pass

Join National Park staff for the official unveiling and trail warming of the realigned Franey Trail. Prepare for a day of spectacular views and breathtaking autumn colours as you climb steadily to 423 m through Acadian and boreal forest on this 13 km loop. Plan on spending approximately 6 hours on the trail. Bring water and a lunch, sturdy footwear, warm layers, and hiking poles (optional). Get ready to be blown away by the beauty!


Franey Trailhead
October 16, 2026
Time: 9 am
Distance: 13 km
Location: 51 Franey, Rd., Ingonish.

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