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Halifax North Common – Macdonald Bridge loop from Halifax

Road cycling routes

Halifax North Common – Macdonald Bridge loop from Halifax

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Halifax North Common – Macdonald Bridge loop from Halifax

04:53

97.5km

950m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.52 km for 213 m

After 3.71 km for 55 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.51 km

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

Highlight • Historical Site

2

3.34 km

Halifax Armoury

Highlight • Historical Site

Standing beside the North Common, the Halifax Armoury is a fortress-like red sandstone drill hall built between 1895 and 1899. Designed by Thomas Fuller in Romanesque Revival style, it served …

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3

3.74 km

Halifax North Common

Highlight • Structure

Halifax Common is one of Canada’s oldest urban parks, set aside for public use soon after the city was founded in 1749. Today, the North Common keeps that civic feel …

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4

8.64 km

Shubenacadie Canal Lock at Lake Banook

Highlight • Monument

Lock one of nine. Nova Scotian's take rowing and canoeing seriously at Lake Banook!

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9.37 km

Lake Banook

Lake

42.5 km

Porters Lake

Lake

7

93.2 km

Macdonald Bridge

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B

97.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.4 km

18.0 km

13.9 km

9.79 km

1.05 km

332 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

59.3 km

37.0 km

948 m

215 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 12 July

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