{"id":61128,"date":"2024-09-01T06:00:47","date_gmt":"2024-09-01T09:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/halifax\/?p=61128"},"modified":"2024-09-03T00:50:12","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T03:50:12","slug":"cross-country-skisnowshoe-trails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/halifax\/cross-country-skisnowshoe-trails\/","title":{"rendered":"Let it Snow! Check Out the Best Cross Country Ski and Snowshoe Trails in HRM!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nova Scotia winters . . . they can be messy, they can be cold, they can be unpredictable . . . and winters on the east coast . . . they can be awesome! Who doesn&#8217;t love a winter walk with snow-covered trees, a picnic lunch with a belly-warming hot chocolate, and, of course, a new adventure? Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing combine all this and more! So whether you are a pro, or new to the snow, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing are great ways to enjoy some outdoor family time, get some exercise, and tire those kids out! Enjoy the best that Halifax winters have to offer and check out some of these great cross-country ski and snowshoe trails!<\/p>\n<p>If you are trying snowshoeing for the first time or you are introducing the sport to your littlest of outdoor enthusiasts, many of the recreation centres in HRM have snowshoes available for loan. Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifax.ca\/recreation\/facilities-fields\/rec-centres\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">list of recreation centres<\/a> to find one in your area.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hikenovascotia.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hike Nova Scotia<\/a> has information on many of the hiking\/snowshoeing trails throughout Nova Scotia, including Halifax, Dartmouth and beyond. They lead guided winter snowshoeing trips through some of the best trails in the province.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-61275 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/halifax\/files\/2017\/11\/Fotolia_33049494_Subscription_Monthly_M.jpg\" alt=\"Family Snoeshoeing\" width=\"864\" height=\"613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/halifax\/files\/2017\/11\/Fotolia_33049494_Subscription_Monthly_M.jpg 864w, https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/halifax\/files\/2017\/11\/Fotolia_33049494_Subscription_Monthly_M-600x426.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/halifax\/files\/2017\/11\/Fotolia_33049494_Subscription_Monthly_M-800x568.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/halifax\/files\/2017\/11\/Fotolia_33049494_Subscription_Monthly_M-768x545.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If skiing is more your style, there are TONS of trails within HRM that are great for cross-country ski enthusiasts. It&#8217;s a bit more difficult to find skis to borrow or rent but sometimes you can find good deals at ski swaps and on Kijiji or Marketplace.<\/p>\n<p>There are many spots to get your ski on and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crosscountryns.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cross Country Nova Scotia<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.halifaxtrails.ca\/index_files\/TrailList.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Halifax Trails<\/a> are great resources to find out about trails, events and all things cross country.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a listing of trails groomed by the Halifax Nordic Ski Club:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/halifaxnordic.ca\/trails\/brunello\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brunello<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/halifaxnordic.ca\/trails\/dollar-lake\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dollar Lake<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/halifaxnordic.ca\/trails\/msp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McDonald Sports Park<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/halifaxnordic.ca\/trails\/graves-oakley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Graves-Oakley<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/halifaxnordic.ca\/trails\/smileys-provincial-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Smileys<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/halifaxnordic.ca\/oakfield-golf-and-country-club\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oakfield<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here are a few more of the favourite trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in HRM:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifaxtrails.ca\/index_files\/SackvilleBedfordConnector.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bedford\/Sackville Connector Greenway<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifaxtrails.ca\/index_files\/BLT.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BLT Trail\/Rails to Trails<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifaxtrails.ca\/index_files\/ChainOfLakes.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chain of Lakes Trail<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifaxtrails.ca\/index_files\/ColeHarbour.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cole Harbour Heritage Park<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifaxtrails.ca\/index_files\/FlemingPark.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fleming Park<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifaxtrails.ca\/index_files\/MainlandParkway.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mainland North Linear Parkway<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifaxtrails.ca\/index_files\/McIntoshRun.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">McIntosh Run Community Trail<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifaxtrails.ca\/index_files\/musquodoboit.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Musquodoboit Trailway<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifaxtrails.ca\/index_files\/PPP.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Point Pleasant Park Trails<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifaxtrails.ca\/index_files\/SecondLake.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sackville Lakes Trails<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifaxtrails.ca\/index_files\/shubie.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shubie Park<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.halifaxtrails.ca\/index_files\/smbtrail.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">St. Margaret&#8217;s Bay Trail<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For a bit of a &#8216;city getaway&#8217;, yet still not too far from the city,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.martock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ski Martock<\/a> is a great place for families to enjoy cross country skiing. It&#8217;s also a great place to try the sport for the first time, as it is one of the few places that offer cross-country ski rentals. Martock offers 5 km of groomed trails through a mixed coniferous and hardwood forest.<\/p>\n<p>But the most important thing to remember when snowshoeing and cross-country skiing is to be sure to have fun! Remember, there is no such thing as &#8216;bad winter weather&#8217; when you have a pair of skis or snowshoes. That snowfall magically becomes known as &#8216;great weather&#8217;. Embrace it &#8211; and bring on the snow!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Do you like to be in the know? Sign up for the monthly\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/visitor.r20.constantcontact.com\/manage\/optin?v=001XOXiuHMUerRndk_hY89XB3iWCt6S3pvT_Oids85JPA1NDaheuu1Eou4Ufl_MmPvDp-d25zppA3A%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Family Fun Halifax newsletter<\/a>. 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