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oliviakellis
November 18, 2025
The Chain of Lakes Trail is a paved multi-use route running through Halifax from Joseph Howe Drive to Lakeside. The trail follows a former rail corridor and is mostly level throughout, with a smooth asphalt surface suitable for walking, running, and cycling. It passes several small lakes along the way and includes benches, lookouts, and clear access points from nearby neighbourhoods and the Bayers Lake area.
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Hike the moderate Chain of Lakes Trail, an 8.2-mile paved route in Halifax, offering lake views and urban convenience.
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Distance 451 m
Uphill 10 m
Downhill 0 m
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