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Rogart Mountain Trail
As soon as I saw a post on Instagram about the Rogart Mountain Trail, I knew I wanted to do it. So I set about strong arming(not really ) a good friend into hiking it with me. Hikers are funny people . Or maybe it’s just me. If I have to walk up the hill on the road-I hate it. But give me some hilly trails and let me at them. I don’t know why. I loved Rogart Mountain Trail . The trail is a 6.3 km loop, and it’s beautiful, passing by brooks, softwood and hardwood stands, and lookoffs, including Catherine’s Lookoff which overlooks the Dalhousie and Ephraim…
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Exploring the Avondale Hiking Trail
It’s been a while since I moseyed over to explore the Avondale Hiking Trail- almost 5 km of winding paths through the woods and alongside fields. Last weekend a gaggle of us gals went to Avondale. It was a perfect day-not too cold, not too icy underneath. We had a lot of fun, and yes we got some exercise in too-lots of hilly ups and downs. We parked at Avon Sky Winery ,which has a fascinating history itself( click the link to find out more) But you can also go counter clockwise by parking behind the Avondale Community Hall. Either way you will have a little walk along the pavement to…
