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1.0 mile
Distance
139 ft
Climb
-61 ft
Descent
148 ft
High Point
78 ft
Altitude change
66 ft
Altitude min
66 ft
Altitude start
144 ft
Altitude end
1.45%
Grade
-8.772%
Grade max
13.438%
Grade min
3,332 ft
Distance climb
1,390 ft
Distance down
664 ft
Distance flat

Greenlink Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sydney
    , Nova Scotia
  • Difficulty Rating
    White Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 100 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #205068 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #313296 in Trail Running
    • #323542 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Gravel Path
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

This 3 km trail system off Rotary Drive in Sydney consists of wide gravel paths suitable for walkers and cyclists. The trail system connects the Shipyard area of Sydney to Membertou and to the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. The gravel surfaces are not suitable for wheelchairs or strollers.

This scenic trail has benches and interpretive panels located along the path, and can be accessed in several locations.

source: CBRM Recreation
Access Info

Parking lots are located at the Rotary Drive and Churchill Drive entrances.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Greenlink Trail located?
      Greenlink Trail is located in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is part of the Sydney trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.12684, -60.19242.
      ▼ How hard is Greenlink Trail?
      Greenlink Trail is rated as White difficulty. The average grade is 1.45%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Greenlink Trail?
      Greenlink Trail has 139 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 61 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 66 ft to 148 ft.
      ▼ Is Greenlink Trail a point to point trail?
      Greenlink Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is gravel path.
      ▼ How long is Greenlink Trail?
      Greenlink Trail is 1.0 mile long. The trail type is gravel path.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Greenlink Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Greenlink Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Greenlink Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Greenlink Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Greenlink Trail?
      Greenlink Trail is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 3 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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