Whycocomagh Provincial Park sits on a scenic hillside overlooking the Skye River Valley and Bras d’Or Lake. It offers a quiet setting for camping, hiking, and enjoying the area’s natural attractions, with spectacular fall colours in October.
The park has 5.4 km of hiking trails leading to four Salt Mountain look-offs with excellent views of Bras d’Or Lake. Eagles are also commonly seen soaring above the lake.
Whycocomagh was Nova Scotia’s first provincial park to offer yurt camping. Yurts include beds, solar lighting, outdoor decks, and propane barbecues.
Campground accommodations include:
37 open/partially wooded overnight sites
10 serviced with water and electrical
25 unserviced, including two walk-in sites
Three cabins (2027)
Park amenities include:
Washrooms, showers, and accessible facilities
Disposal station
Playground
Lake access and boat launch
Fire grills and dishwashing station
Laundry station and cooking shelters
Multi-purpose building
Wood and ice
Wi-Fi is available at the park office. Leashed pets are permitted.
Address: 89 Provincial Park Rd, Whycocomagh Nova Scotia B0E 3M0
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