Hiking

Mica Hill Trail

Cape Breton Highlands National Park · Nova Scotia · Canada

Mica Hill Trail is a hike from Cape Breton Highlands National Park in Canada: 3.3 km, 0 m of climb, 93 m of descent, high point 367 m.

• 3.3 km
• 0 m of climb
• 93 m of descent
• high point 367 m

About this hike

This trail winds through Acadian mixed forest and stunted taiga as it climbs to the wind-swept highlands plateau. It offers 360º views spanning the barrens, the dramatic Aspy fault, mountains reaching the most northern tip of Cape Breton.

Getting there

This hike starts near Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Open the destination for travel time from where you are by car, train or plane, and the price of a night.

More hikes around Cape Breton Highlands National Park

• Branch Pond Lookoff - 7.5 km, +66 m
• Warren Lake - 5.4 km, +10 m

Before you go

This route is shown for information only. It is not a recommendation and not a guarantee that the route is safe, open, marked or passable today. The line, the distances, the climb and the grade come from open data sources and may be inaccurate or out of date, and conditions in the mountains change fast.

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Route data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); elevation from open terrain data. Updated 2026-09-18.