Acacia Valley Trails
Explore the Magic of Acacia Valley Trails: Where Adventure Meets Serenity
Looking for a place where the beauty of nature is yours to explore, no matter your experience level or pace? Well, pack your sense of adventure (and maybe some snacks), because the Acacia Valley Trails just might be the perfect outdoor escape you’ve been searching for. Nestled less than 10 km from the town of Digby, these scenic trails offer something for everyone: Whether you’re a casual stroller, an avid hiker, or just someone looking for a peaceful afternoon in the woods, this trail system has you covered.
The wheelchair-accessible trail is perfect for those who want to enjoy the great outdoors without the challenges of more rugged terrain. This smooth, easy-to-navigate path follows the babbling brook that winds it's way through the landscape. At the end of this 600m trail is the beautiful Acacia Valley Falls. The soothing sound of the falls, combined with the lush forest surroundings, makes this the perfect spot to pause, relax, and take in the beauty of nature. It’s a moment of tranquility that’s accessible to all.
For those with a bit more adventure in mind, the Acacia Valley Trails also feature single-track walking paths, perfect for exploring the more rugged terrain. These narrow, winding trails lead you deeper into the woods, where the sights and sounds of the forest truly come alive.
The network of trails connects seamlessly to miles and miles of logging roads that stretch across the neighboring Crown lands. This means that your adventure doesn’t have to end after a quick loop which makes it the kind of place where you can truly immerse yourself in nature.
Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll along the brook, pushing your stroller through the forest, or setting out on an epic trek, Acacia Valley offers something for every skill level.
Explore the Magic of Acacia Valley Trails: Where Adventure Meets Serenity
Looking for a place where the beauty of nature is yours to explore, no matter your experience level or pace? Well, pack your sense of adventure (and maybe some snacks), because the Acacia Valley Trails just might be the perfect outdoor escape you’ve been searching for. Nestled less than 10 km from the town of Digby, these scenic trails offer something for everyone: Whether you’re a casual stroller, an avid hiker, or just someone looking for a peaceful afternoon in the woods, this trail system has you covered.
The wheelchair-accessible trail is perfect for those who want to enjoy the great outdoors without the challenges of more rugged terrain. This smooth, easy-to-navigate path follows the babbling brook that winds it's way through the landscape. At the end of this 600m trail is the beautiful Acacia Valley Falls. The soothing sound of the falls, combined with the lush forest surroundings, makes this the perfect spot to pause, relax, and take in the beauty of nature. It’s a moment of tranquility that’s accessible to all.
For those with a bit more adventure in mind, the Acacia Valley Trails also feature single-track walking paths, perfect for exploring the more rugged terrain. These narrow, winding trails lead you deeper into the woods, where the sights and sounds of the forest truly come alive.
The network of trails connects seamlessly to miles and miles of logging roads that stretch across the neighboring Crown lands. This means that your adventure doesn’t have to end after a quick loop which makes it the kind of place where you can truly immerse yourself in nature.
Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll along the brook, pushing your stroller through the forest, or setting out on an epic trek, Acacia Valley offers something for every skill level.
Wheel chair accessible on Aunt Sarah's Brook
600 metres of wide level trail with a crusher dust surface and wooden platforms for viewing and even fishing the brook.
|
Single track wilderness trails
A network of single track trail follow small brooks, connecting to pools and stillwaters, and also cross drumlins and meadows. One passes through a stand of old birch and maples - some of them close to 150 or 200 years old.
Picnic Rock, a large granite boulder, offers shelter and benches for taking a break. |
Crown logging roads on Pine Brook Lot
The Acacia Valley Trails connect to trails on Crown Land via the ATV bridge over Aunt Sarah's Brook and for hikers and skiers via the Hardwood Ridge Trail. The Pine Brook lot trails link to the Rifle Range on Sissiboo Road and also to Ellison Lake.
|
Location
|
Coming from Digby through Conway, continue straight under the Hwy 101 overpass and continue towards Hillgrove on the Ridge Road.
If coming by Hwy 101, take Exit 26 and head south on the Ridge Road towards Hillgrove. From Exit 26, Mill Road is just over 6 km on the left (350 metres past the road to the airport). Parking for the trails is available at the very bottom of Mill Road. The province plows this gravel road regularly but the bottom section is steep and can be slippery depending on snowfall and amount of ice. |
Use the interactive map below to locate the trailhead.
|
