Mountain Pine Adventures: Thrill-Seeker's Paradise
Experience the thrill of adventure sports amidst the stunning landscapes of Nova Scotia at Mountain Pine Adventures.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Nova Scotia, Mountain Pine Adventures offers an exhilarating escape into nature. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or a curious beginner, this outdoor haven provides a variety of exciting activities for all ages. From thrilling zip-lining to scenic hiking trails, prepare to be captivated by the stunning views and the vibrant wildlife that call this area home. Experience the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility as you explore the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Mountain Pine Adventures
- 30039 Cabot Trail, Dingwall, Nova Scotia, B0C 1G0, CA
- +1902-202-9761
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Book your activities in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure availability.
- Wear appropriate clothing and sturdy footwear for outdoor activities, as the terrain can be rugged.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the zip lines and hiking trails are spectacular!
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change quickly in this region.
- Arrive early to make the most of your day and enjoy the tranquility of the morning hours.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards the Cabot Trail (Route 30) from any point in Cape Breton Island. If you're coming from Sydney, take the Trans-Canada Highway (Route 105) to Baddeck, then follow the signs to the Cabot Trail. Continue on Route 30 northbound through scenic views until you reach Dingwall. Mountain Pine Adventures is located at 30039 Cabot Trail, Dingwall, NS B0C 1G0. Look for their sign along the road; the adventure center is a short distance from the highway.
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Public Transportation
If you're using public transportation, you can take a bus to Baddeck or Ingonish from Sydney. From Baddeck, you will need to arrange a taxi or a rideshare service to take you to Mountain Pine Adventures in Dingwall, as public transportation does not directly service the area. The taxi ride from Baddeck to Dingwall will cost approximately CAD 80-100 and takes about 40 minutes.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous, cycling is an option along the Cabot Trail. Start in Baddeck and follow the Cabot Trail's designated bike route. This journey offers breathtaking views but be prepared for steep sections and variable weather. It is about 35 km to Dingwall from Baddeck, and Mountain Pine Adventures will be on your left as you approach Dingwall.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
White Point Trailhead
8.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of White Point Trailhead in Nova Scotia, where stunning landscapes and scenic trails await every adventurer.
North Mountain look-off - The Aspy Fault
14.6 km
Experience breathtaking views and serene landscapes at North Mountain Look-off in Cape Breton National Park, a paradise for nature lovers and explorers.
Corney Brook Trail
38.1 km
Explore the scenic Corney Brook Trail in Nova Scotia for an unforgettable hiking experience amidst breathtaking landscapes and tranquil waterfalls.
Cape Breton Tourist Scavenger Hunt
83.6 km
Explore Cape Breton like never before with the Tourist Scavenger Hunt – an interactive journey through stunning landscapes and local culture.
Kidston Island
88.5 km
Discover the serene beauty of Kidston Island, a hidden gem in Nova Scotia, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Unmissable attractions to see
Cabot Trail
5.4 km
Discover the breathtaking views and vibrant culture along the stunning Cabot Trail in Nova Scotia, a top travel destination for nature lovers and adventurers.
Cabots Landing Provincial Park
8.5 km
Explore the captivating Cabot's Landing Provincial Park, where natural beauty meets rich history in Nova Scotia's stunning coastline.
Neils Harbour lighthouse
13.2 km
Uncover the maritime history and breathtaking views at Neils Harbour Lighthouse, a hidden gem along the iconic Cabot Trail in Nova Scotia.
Beulach Ban Falls
13.3 km
Explore the natural beauty of Beulach Ban Falls, a stunning waterfall nestled in the serene landscapes of Nova Scotia, Canada.
Captain Cox's Whale Watch
14.8 km
Embark on an unforgettable whale watching adventure in Nova Scotia with Captain Cox's Whale Watch – where majestic marine encounters await.
Cape Breton Highlands
16.4 km
Experience the stunning beauty and rich culture of Cape Breton Highlands, a scenic outdoor paradise perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Pollett's Cove Beach
17.7 km
Explore the stunning Pollett's Cove Beach in Nova Scotia, a hidden gem perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Pollett's Cove
17.8 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Pollett's Cove, a serene bay in Canada perfect for hiking and nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Lakies Head
18.0 km
Experience the stunning vistas and natural beauty of Lakies Head, a scenic gem along Nova Scotia's iconic Cabot Trail in Cape Breton Highlands National Park.
Cape Breton Highlands National Park
20.0 km
Discover the natural wonders of Cape Breton Highlands National Park, where stunning views and outdoor adventures await in Nova Scotia's pristine wilderness.
The Lone Shieling
21.1 km
Discover the tranquility and historical charm of The Lone Shieling, a unique landmark nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Nova Scotia.
Gampo Abbey
21.6 km
Discover Gampo Abbey, a serene Buddhist temple in Nova Scotia, offering spiritual enrichment and stunning natural beauty near the Cape Breton Highlands.
Ingonish Island
22.6 km
Explore Ingonish Island in Nova Scotia, where stunning landscapes meet outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences await every traveler.
MacIntosh Brook Trailhead
23.6 km
Discover the natural beauty of MacIntosh Brook Trailhead, a premier hiking destination in Cape Breton National Park, Nova Scotia.
Cape Breton Highlands Links
24.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and challenging play of Cape Breton Highlands Links, a premier golf destination in Nova Scotia's stunning landscapes.
Essential places to dine
Danena's Bakery & Bistro
0.1 km
Experience the best of Cape Breton at Danena's Bakery & Bistro—where every bite tells a story amidst stunning coastal views.
South Harbour Pines woodfired pizza
0.1 km
Experience authentic wood-fired pizza amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Cape Breton Island at South Harbour Pines.
Angies Family Restaurant & Pizza
3.1 km
Discover Angies Family Restaurant & Pizza in Cape North - where delicious comfort food meets breathtaking views along the Cabot Trail.
Morrison's Restaurant
3.5 km
Discover delicious seafood and local cuisine at Morrison's Restaurant on the scenic Cabot Trail in Cape North, Nova Scotia.
Chowder House
13.3 km
Experience the best seafood dining in Neils Harbour at Chowder House—where every dish showcases the rich flavors of Nova Scotia's coast.
Coastal Restaurant & Pub
20.5 km
Discover Coastal Restaurant & Pub in Ingonish - where fresh seafood meets scenic views along the Cabot Trail.
Seagull Restaurant
21.1 km
Experience fresh seafood and breathtaking views at Seagull Restaurant on Nova Scotia's scenic Cabot Trail.
Crofter's Table Restaurant & Thirsty Hiker Pub
21.2 km
Experience authentic Cape Breton flavors at Crofter's Table Restaurant & Thirsty Hiker Pub along the scenic Cabot Trail.
The Arduaine Restuarant and Lodge
24.4 km
Discover exquisite Western cuisine at The Arduaine Restaurant and Lodge in scenic Ingonish Beach, Nova Scotia – where culinary delight meets stunning views.
The Mountain View Restaurant
25.4 km
Experience local flavors and breathtaking views at The Mountain View Restaurant in Pleasant Bay, Nova Scotia.
Main Street Restaurant
25.7 km
Experience local flavors at Main Street Restaurant on the scenic Cabot Trail in Ingonish Beach – where great food meets stunning views.
Highland Breeze Bistro
25.7 km
Experience authentic Nova Scotian cuisine at Highland Breeze Bistro in Inverness County—where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Rusty Anchor Restaurant
27.1 km
Experience fresh seafood delights at Rusty Anchor Restaurant on Nova Scotia's scenic Cabot Trail - perfect for family dining.
L'abri café, restaurant et bar
47.8 km
Discover L'abri Café in Chéticamp: where local flavors meet stunning views along Nova Scotia's famous Cabot Trail.
Le Gabriel Restaurant & Lounge
48.5 km
Discover authentic Nova Scotian flavors at Le Gabriel Restaurant & Lounge in Chéticamp - where fresh seafood meets warm hospitality.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Courtney's Country Crafts
0.2 km
Discover unique handcrafted treasures at Courtney's Country Crafts, a charming craft store on the scenic Cabot Trail in Nova Scotia.
Tartans and Treasures
0.4 km
Explore Tartans and Treasures in Dingwall, Nova Scotia - a unique store offering authentic Scottish goods and local crafts along the scenic Cabot Trail.
Cabot Trail Food Market Ltd
3.0 km
Explore the essence of Nova Scotia at Cabot Trail Food Market Ltd, your go-to stop for local groceries and unique regional flavors.
T & R Crafts & Gifts
5.7 km
Uncover the beauty of local craftsmanship at T & R Crafts & Gifts in Cape North, Nova Scotia, where every item tells a story.
Cardinal Points Gift Shop
26.5 km
Explore the heart of Nova Scotia through unique local crafts and souvenirs at Cardinal Points Gift Shop, a gem along the Cabot Trail.
Sew Inclined
36.1 km
Discover unique handmade hats and local craftsmanship at Sew Inclined, the must-visit hat shop in Englishtown, Nova Scotia.
Wreck Cove General Store
39.2 km
Discover the perfect blend of convenience and local charm at Wreck Cove General Store on the stunning Cabot Trail.
The Bargain! Shop
48.4 km
Explore The Bargain! Shop in Petit Étang for unique local products, great deals, and a welcoming shopping experience in Nova Scotia.
Wildfire Pottery
48.6 km
Explore the beauty of handcrafted ceramics at Wildfire Pottery, a unique store along the scenic Cabot Trail in Nova Scotia.
Lola's Hooked Rugs
48.7 km
Explore the beautiful craftsmanship of hand-hooked rugs and unique local gifts at Lola's Hooked Rugs in Chéticamp, Nova Scotia.
Marguerite boutique et provisions
48.8 km
Explore Marguerite Boutique et Provisions for a unique blend of local groceries, vintage finds, and a cozy café experience in Chéticamp.
Flora's Cabot Trail
52.4 km
Experience the best of Nova Scotia at Flora's Cabot Trail, where delicious ice cream meets unique local shopping in a stunning coastal setting.
The Other Cupboard Emporium
53.9 km
Explore The Other Cupboard Emporium in Indian Brook, NS: Your go-to spot for health foods, local treats, and unique souvenirs.
Margaree Harbour Craft & Gift Shop
69.1 km
Explore the charm of Margaree Harbour Craft & Gift Shop, where local artisans showcase their unique crafts and gifts along the stunning Cabot Trail.
Two Macs Gallery
72.7 km
Explore Two Macs Gallery: A treasure trove of Cape Breton crafts and art in North East Margaree, perfect for unique gifts and local souvenirs.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Thirsty Hiker Pub
21.2 km
Discover the warmth of Cape Breton at Thirsty Hiker Pub, where local brews and hearty meals await after your adventure on the Cabot Trail.
Purple Thistle
24.6 km
Experience the essence of Nova Scotia at Purple Thistle, where local flavors and breathtaking views create an unforgettable dining experience.
Castle Rock Country Inn
27.6 km
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and culinary delight at Castle Rock Country Inn on the iconic Cabot Trail.
The Doryman Pub and Grill
48.0 km
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Blue Mist Dining Room and Lounge
69.6 km
Discover the warmth of Nova Scotia at Blue Mist Dining Room and Lounge, where local flavors meet a charming pub atmosphere.
Normaway Inn Music Barn
70.2 km
Discover the heart of Nova Scotia's music scene at Normaway Inn Music Barn, a cozy venue in Margaree Valley with unforgettable live performances.
The Underground
71.8 km
Discover the lively nightlife at The Underground in Sydney Mines, where locals and tourists mingle over cocktails and live music.
The Cellar Bar
75.1 km
Discover The Cellar Bar in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, where local brews and unique appetizers create a cozy dining experience.
The French Club
83.2 km
Discover The French Club, a cozy bar in Sydney, where exquisite drinks meet a warm ambiance for the perfect evening.
Island Folk Cider House
83.2 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Nova Scotia at Island Folk Cider House, where local ciders and a welcoming atmosphere await.
Capri Cabaret
83.6 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Capri Cabaret, Sydney's premier destination for live music, dancing, and unforgettable entertainment.
The Crown Cafe & Bar
83.7 km
Experience the heart of Sydney at The Crown Cafe & Bar, where great food, drinks, and local culture come together in a vibrant pub setting.
Bitten Moon Pub
83.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Glace Bay at Bitten Moon Pub, renowned for its delicious poutine, wings, and local craft brews.
The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse
84.0 km
Experience the spirit of Ireland at The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse in Sydney, NS, where great food, drinks, and live music await.
Red Farm (Cape Breton, Canada)
88.3 km
Discover the flavors of Nova Scotia at Red Farm, a charming restaurant in Cape Breton committed to fresh, local ingredients and warm hospitality.
