Terence Bay Wilderness Area — Attraction in Hatchet Lake

If you could keep those insane ATV monsters out of this wilderness area, it would be an INCREDIBLE addition to the green-space "halo" around Halifax. Alas, there is almost no money to keep out those who would destroy nature by making all kinds of yucky, mucky trails through it. HOWEVER, this is a LARGE chunk of preserved, semi-protected land, and its a good place to explore - TONS of wildlife there including lynx (well, not sure if they are around any more, but there used to be some for certain!!!). Since it connects with Long Lake Provincial Park, the core of the Chebucto Peninsula is effectively protected from development, meaning Halifax can continue to have plenty of wilderness on its doorstep for the...

Ok, so just to clarify. If you go to this location you will end up in a residential area. The actual location is the Terrance bay trail and the Terrance bay beach. Also, the trail is for off-road vehicles so can't use a car on the trail. Don't go alone as we saw some full eaten...

One of the best places for camping abd star gazing. The silence and beauty of this Provincial park is a must visit. Make sure you use the designated camp sites and follow rules, else will be fined by...