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Hubert Trapp
September 25, 2022
Hiking
Vernal pools are small, shallow wetlands that lack permanent inlet or outlet streams and often dry out in the summer. They provide critical breeding habitat for frogs, salamanders, insects and fairy shrimp, and feeding and drinking sites for birds, mammals, turtles and other wildlife.
novascotia.ca/nse/wetland/vernal.pool.mapping.project.asp
novascotia.ca/nse/wetland/vernal.pool.mapping.project.asp
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Best routes near Blomidon Vernal Pool
4.4
(9)
47
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
Moderate
4.6
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46
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5.90km
01:38
110m
110m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
Easy
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Elevation 160 m
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