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Macdonald Bridge – Chain Lakes loop from Halifax

Macdonald Bridge – Chain Lakes loop from Halifax

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5.0

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100

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Macdonald Bridge – Chain Lakes loop from Halifax

04:57

111km

930m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 101 km for 207 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.23 km

Macdonald Bridge

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7.23 km

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

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19.8 km

Kearney Lake

Lake

64.0 km

Fishermen's Monument by William E. deGarthe, Peggy's Cove

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William E. deGarthe carved this “lasting monument to Nova Scotian fishermen” on a 30-metre (100-feet) long granite outcropping situated behind his house in Peggy’s Cove. The sculpture depicts 32 fishermen, …

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65.3 km

Peggys Cove Soi

Bay

74.7 km

Scotts River

Lake

101 km

Long Lake Provincial Park

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Spanning over 2,000 hectares, Long Lake Provincial Park is defined by its massive namesake lake and a landscape of granite boulders and dense Acadian forest. A network of wide, gravel …

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104 km

Chain Lakes

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The Chain Lakes are a series of small connected lakes that sit alongside the Chain of Lakes Trail in Halifax. They create an open waterfront corridor with several viewpoints directly …

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111 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

80.7 km

19.7 km

6.71 km

2.73 km

1.11 km

Surfaces

101 km

8.67 km

526 m

421 m

Elevation

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