On the Move - North Cape Coastal Drive

On the Move
Outdoor Activity Itinerary
Whether you start in North Cape or
Summerside this itinerary is
guaranteed to show you the best of
the North Cape Coastal Drive!
Our “On the Move” itinerary was designed to ensure
you make the most of your day in the North Cape
Coastal Region with some of the best ways to get
active and experience Western P.E.I. Pick a few
favourites and take your time or pack up for the day
and enjoy every stop on the list. It’s in your hands!
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A Black Marsh Nature Trail
21817 Route 12, North Cape
Get your heart pumping as you trek along this 5.5 km trail and learn about
the area’s distinct and rugged ecology from 25 bilingual interpretive panels.
Watch for seabirds, dragonflies, butterflies and even soaring eagles.
Distance to next destination: 27 km
Have Gear?
Confederation Trail
Bike the Confederation Trail from its starting point in Tignish.
B Swimming at Jacques Cartier Provincial Park
16448 Route 12, Kildare Capes (902) 853-8632
Feel the sand beneath your feet and take a dip in the ocean at one of the
most beautiful beaches the Island has to offer. See for yourself why
Jacques Cartier called it “the fairest land 'tis possible to see!”
Distance to next destination: 26 km
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On The Way
Have Gear?
Mill River Golf Course
180 Mill River Resort Road, Woodstock
1-800-235-8909
Enjoy an afternoon at one of P.E.I’s most
popular playgrounds rated as one of the
“Top 3 Best Golf Courses in Atlantic Canada”
by SCORE Magazine.
Northport Pier
296 Route 152, Northport
Kayak to Oulton Island from
Northport Pier.
C Trout River Nature Trail
36927 Route 2, Coleman
Try some sport fishing or take a relaxing walk along this 2.5 kilometer nature
trail. Watch for white baneberry, a provincial rarity, and listen for a
variety of songbirds.
Distance to next destination: 32 km
Have Gear?
Lennox Island
8 Eagle Feather Trail, Lennox Island
Kayak to Bird Island from Lennox Island.
D
D The Path of our Forefathers - Walking Trail
8 Eagle Feather Trail, Lennox Island (902) 831-3109
Enjoy the beautiful views of the scenic shores while you learn about Mi’kmaq
history and customs.
Distance to next destination: 56 km
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On The Way
Barlow’s Interpretation Center
9 Mill Road, Wellington
(902) 854-2888
Learn about the history of Barlow Mills and
the early history of the community of Wellington. Talk a walk
on one of the nature trails or access the Confederation Trail.
E Summerside Walking Tour by Wyatt Heritage
130 Heather Moyse Drive, Summerside (902) 888-8373
With guide in hand, available at Eptek Art and Culture Centre, take a walking
tour through Summerside’s historic waterfront, commercial and residential
districts to discover the streetscapes and intriguing stories of a small city with a
big town feel.
On The Way
Have Gear?
Summerside Baywalk Boardwalk
Ottawa Street, Summerside
Stroll along the 6.5 kilometre trail or hop on a
Segway and tour around.
Summerside Harbour
Kayak to Indian Head
Lighthouse from the
Summerside Harbour.
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