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3,469 ft
Distance
44 ft
Climb
-45 ft
Descent
00:09:37
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
16 ft
Altitude min
39 ft
Altitude max
19 ft
Altitude start
18 ft
Altitude end
-0.038%
Grade
-9.967%
Grade max
7.839%
Grade min
1,070 ft
Distance climb
1,375 ft
Distance down
1,024 ft
Distance flat
00:09:37
Avg time

Beach side loop Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Amherst Shore Provincial Park
    Amherst Shore, Nova Scotia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Hiking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
  • Global Ranking
    #166251 in Hiking [+]
    • #163664 in Trail Running
  • Provincial Ranking
    #855 in Hiking · Nova Scotia [+]
    • #717 in Trail Running
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Beach side loop is a 1 km less popular green difficulty mixed trail located near Amherst Shore Nova Scotia. Highlights include a beach. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Aug 16, 2026 @ 3:30pm (America/Moncton)
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Jul 17, 2021 @ 12:25pm
Jul 17, 2021
tall grass - not great in tick season. needs mowing
May 2, 2020 @ 4:40am
May 2, 2020
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Beach side loop located?
      Beach side loop is located in Amherst Shore Provincial Park, Amherst Shore, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is part of the Amherst Shore Provincial Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.96407, -63.87501.
      ▼ How hard is Beach side loop?
      Beach side loop is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.038%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Beach side loop?
      Beach side loop has 44 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 45 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 16 ft to 39 ft.
      ▼ Is Beach side loop a point to point trail?
      Beach side loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ How long is Beach side loop?
      Beach side loop is 3,469 ft long. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Beach side loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Beach side loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How long does it take to hike Beach side loop?
      The estimated time to hike Beach side loop is approximately 10 minutes. The trail is 3,469 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Beach side loop?
      Beach side loop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 16 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 16 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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