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The best cycling routes in Nova Scotia

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Cycling in Nova Scotia is one of the most enjoyable ways to explore more of this part of Canada. So you can find your perfect Nova Scotia bike ride, we’ve reviewed our full collection of cycling routes in the region to deliver the best. Just click on each route to see a full breakdown of detailed information including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other members of the komoot community.

Last updated: October 3, 2025

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1. Chain Lakes – Bike & Bean Coffee Shop loop from Fairmount

51.5km

03:36

270m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Sheldrake Lake – Chain Lakes loop from Westwood Hills

49.4km

03:24

260m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. View of Bissett Lake – Salt Marsh Trail loop from Colby Village

38.3km

02:26

200m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Chain Lakes – Sheldrake Lake loop from Fairview Estates

33.5km

02:06

210m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Twisted Street Lamp Sculpture – Salt Marsh Trail loop from Halifax

65.3km

04:04

350m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Twisted Street Lamp Sculpture – Prince of Wales Tower loop from Fairview Estates

17.9km

01:14

130m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Bike & Bean Coffee Shop loop from Hubbards

44.8km

03:24

240m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Queensland Lake – Schooner Cove loop from Head of St. Margarets Bay

39.4km

02:28

310m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Wolfville Sign – Acadia Theatre loop from Grand Pre

37.0km

02:43

190m

Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Chain Lakes – View of Northwest Arm loop from Westmount

55.9km

03:26

520m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best cycling routes in Nova Scotia

1. Chain Lakes – Bike & Bean Coffee Shop loop from Fairmount

2. Sheldrake Lake – Chain Lakes loop from Westwood Hills

3. View of Bissett Lake – Salt Marsh Trail loop from Colby Village

4. Chain Lakes – Sheldrake Lake loop from Fairview Estates

5. Twisted Street Lamp Sculpture – Salt Marsh Trail loop from Halifax

6. Twisted Street Lamp Sculpture – Prince of Wales Tower loop from Fairview Estates

7. Bike & Bean Coffee Shop loop from Hubbards

8. Queensland Lake – Schooner Cove loop from Head of St. Margarets Bay

9. Wolfville Sign – Acadia Theatre loop from Grand Pre

10. Chain Lakes – View of Northwest Arm loop from Westmount

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