Taylor Head Beach

Provincial park in Nova Scotia, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Taylor Head Beach is a provincial park on the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia, Canada. It is located 11 km (6.8 mi) southwest of Sheet Harbour, near the community of Spry Bay.[1]

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Taylor Head Beach
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Entrance to the park.
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Newcombe's Graveyard
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View of the coast near Taylors Point

The park has 1 km (0.62 mi) of sandy beach and 22 km (14 mi) of scenic hiking trails, varying in length and difficulty. The trails are rugged.[1] There are also many geological features and natural habitats within the park.[1] Taylor Head Beach is one of the few places in Nova Scotia that has sand volcanoes.[2] Hunting is forbidden inside the park borders. Two or three sailors drowned off the coast of Taylor Head and are buried there. There is a sign at their place of burial.

Trails

More information Trail, Length (km) ...
Trail Length (km) Length (mi) Difficulty Notes
Beach Walk 10.62 Easy
Bob Bluff Trail 31.9 Moderate
Spry Bay Trail 42.5 Moderate Loop trail.
Bull Beach Trail 63.7 Moderate
Headland Trail 85.0 Challenging Loop trail.
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