Cape Breton Highlands National Park – Nova Scotia
The northern part of Cape Breton Island, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the East and the Gulf of St. Lawrence to the West.
- A unique mix of northern forest, mossy wetlands, and coastal habitats not found elsewhere in Canada characterize this enchanting corner of Nova Scotia.
- The park is defined by a high plateau with a landscape similar to the tundra, dotted with deep forested river valleys that slope down towards the warmer lowlands and coastline.
- The result is a remarkable haven for wildlife, where you can expect to see the endangered lynx, moose, grouse, small whales, harbor seals, and bald eagles.
- The park’s special combination of ocean, mountains, and forests, along with its famous hiking trails and rich cultural history, make it a must-visit destination in Canada.
- One-third of the renowned Cabot Trail winds through the park, offering adventurous hikers the opportunity to explore the finest scenery of Cape Breton’s captivating natural landscapes.
- As you traverse the trail through the highlands and along the island’s shores, you will be treated to expansive views of valleys, forests, and stunning coastal vistas.
List of National Parks in Canada
List of National Parks in Canada: Canada has 47 national parks. Of these 37 are designated as national parks and 10 are reserved national parks. These 47 national parks represent the 336,343 square kilometers area of Canada which falls under the 39 terrestrial natural regions. These 47 national parks cover almost every province and territory of Canada that is responsible for protecting the wildlife and flora’s lives.
In this article, we are going to discuss the National Parks in Canada in detail.
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