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Halifax Citadel – Grand Parade, Halifax loop from Halifax

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Halifax Citadel – Grand Parade, Halifax loop from Halifax

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Halifax Citadel – Grand Parade, Halifax loop from Halifax

03:00

49.4km

370m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.03 km

Old Burying Ground Halifax

Highlight • Historical Site

Old English cemetery with the first graves of Halifax. Not exactly a place of silence, but optically a counterpoint to the noisy city: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Burying_Ground_(Halifax,_Nova_Scotia)

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1.42 km

Colorful Houses on Queen Street

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Ensemble of beautiful, small, colorful shops in Queen Street, a side street off the attractive Spring Garden Road with many shops and restaurants

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2.19 km

Halifax Citadel

Highlight • Historical Site

You have a good Overview to Halifax from the Entrance to the Citadel.

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3.12 km

Halifax Armoury

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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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16.6 km

Bedford Lions Park

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This small waterfront park sits on the shores of Bedford Basin, with open views across the water toward the hills on the opposite side of the harbour. Benches, picnic tables, …

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40.7 km

Lake Banook

Lake

47.0 km

Halifax Explosion Shipwreck Site

Highlight • Historical Site

At least as impressive as the Titanic disaster - Klein Hiroshima 1917:
maritimemuseum.novascotia.ca/what-see-do/halifax-explosion

Image source: MP 207.1.184 / 270

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47.7 km

Grand Parade, Halifax

Highlight • Monument

The Grand Parade (sometimes incorrectly referred to as "Parade Square") is a historic military parade square dating from the founding of Halifax in 1749. At the north end of the …

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48.0 km

Argyle and Blowers Street Art and Cafés

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Small island with nice shops, restaurants and cafés with a feeling of subculture. One of the prettier streets in the city center, partly pedestrian zone. Lots of nice graffity. Similar atmosphere rather near the university.

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49.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.7 km

15.4 km

13.1 km

3.54 km

541 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.4 km

16.1 km

590 m

165 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

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Today

Friday 21 August

26°C

17°C

30 %

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Halifax Citadel – Grand Parade, Halifax loop from Halifax

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Halifax Citadel – Grand Parade, Halifax loop from Halifax

Old Burying Ground Halifax

Colorful Houses on Queen Street

Halifax Citadel

Halifax Armoury

Bedford Lions Park

Halifax Explosion Shipwreck Site

Grand Parade, Halifax

Argyle and Blowers Street Art and Cafés

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