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Tour
31 Cape George
Distance: 48
km (30 miles) (longer options possible)
Starting Point:
Antigonish; Malignant Cove
Region: Eastern
Nova Scotia
Terrain: One GIANT hill
This route
is a loop around Cape George. It begins in Antigonish,university town, county seat,
and stronghold of Scottish heritage.
This tour requires reasonably fit cyclists.
From atop Cape George (304 m / 1,000 ft.) you can see across St. George's
Bay to Cape Breton Island's hills along
the skyline. The same chain of hills
which form the Cabot Trail, it pops up again on the other side of the bay and runs
eastward, increasing in size one reaching
Cape Breton Highlands National Park.
Nova Scotia Bicycle
Book
Gary Conrod
308 pages, 5 1/2 x 8, paper
ISBN 0-920890-80-8
Atlantic
Canada Cycling
books@atlanticcanadacycling.com
PO Box 1555, Station
Central
Halifax, Nova Scotia,
Canada B3J 2Y3
(902) 423-BIKE;
fax (902) 423-2452
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