more stats
200 ft
Distance
-6 ft
Descent
00:00:23
Avg time
-6 ft
Altitude change
51 ft
Altitude min
57 ft
Altitude max
57 ft
Altitude start
49 ft
Altitude end
-3.1%
Grade
-13.2%
Grade max
46 ft
Distance down
00:00:23
Avg time

West Pine Viewpoint Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    McIntosh Run
    Halifax, Nova Scotia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #270601 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #152248 in Trail Running
    • #302502 in Hiking
    • #25687 in Snowshoeing
    • #35773 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #923 in Mountain Biking · Nova Scotia [+]
    • #682 in Trail Running
    • #1,333 in Hiking
    • #779 in Snowshoeing
    • #386 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Nova Scotia Lands and Forests

A spur trail from West Pine trail to the shore of West Pine Island Pond where a Ducks Unlimited photo post is located.

Access Info

Access from West Pine trail

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 1 rides
  • 5 miles average
6 Months
  • 3 rides
  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • 16 rides
  • Last: Oct 4, 2026
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West Pine Viewpoint Trail Reports

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Mar 23, 2025 @ 2:27pm
Mar 23, 2025
All clear, some wet areas but otherwise good spring conditions for the majority of the trail.
Sep 18, 2023 @ 12:39pm
Sep 18, 2023
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Sep 18, 2023 @ 12:37pm
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Sep 17, 2023 @ 12:09pm
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      May 10, 2020 @ 9:28am
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      Jan 25, 2021 @ 1:41pm
      Jan 25, 2021

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is West Pine Viewpoint located?
      West Pine Viewpoint is located in McIntosh Run, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is part of the McIntosh Run trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.5816, -63.56879.
      ▼ How hard is West Pine Viewpoint?
      West Pine Viewpoint is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 3.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for West Pine Viewpoint?
      The trail has 6 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 51 ft to 57 ft.
      ▼ Is West Pine Viewpoint a point to point trail?
      West Pine Viewpoint is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is West Pine Viewpoint?
      West Pine Viewpoint is 200 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on West Pine Viewpoint?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on West Pine Viewpoint. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access West Pine Viewpoint? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to West Pine Viewpoint are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride West Pine Viewpoint?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 0 minute to ride West Pine Viewpoint. The trail is 200 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is West Pine Viewpoint?
      West Pine Viewpoint is a moderately popular trail. There have been 61 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 94 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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