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Scots Bay Beach – Minas Basin Lookout loop from Shoe Bridge Ledge

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Scots Bay Beach – Minas Basin Lookout loop from Shoe Bridge Ledge

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4.5

(4)

15

hikers

Scots Bay Beach – Minas Basin Lookout loop from Shoe Bridge Ledge

01:39

5.79km

140m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Cape Split Provincial Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

1

48 m

Scots Bay Beach

Highlight • Beach

Scots Bay is an excellent beach for pebble collectors! As you walk along the rocky beach be sure to keep your eye out for many pieces of agates, jasper and opals!
scotiasites.com/scots-bay

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2

2.94 km

Minas Basin Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

At Minas Basin Lookoff there are spectacular views to Minas Basin about 60 metres above the coast.

Tip by

B

5.79 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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5.78 km

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5.78 km

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