Public Gardens – Halifax Town Clock loop from Fairview Lawn Cemetery

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Public Gardens – Halifax Town Clock loop from Fairview Lawn Cemetery

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Public Gardens – Halifax Town Clock loop from Fairview Lawn Cemetery

02:10

20.4km

160m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 30, 2026

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Highlight • Historical Site

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Black Rock Beach

Highlight • Beach

Here you can walk straight from the city into the park and you have a view of the harbour.

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The Bonaventure Anchor Memorial, also known as the Canadian Peacetime Sailors’ Memorial, is located on a site that once housed a searchlight battery used for harbour defence during the Second World War.

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Halifax Memorial

Highlight • Monument

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Public Gardens

Highlight • Natural

The dog is not allowed!

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Halifax North Common

Highlight • Structure

Halifax Common is one of Canada’s oldest urban parks, set aside for public use soon after the city was founded in 1749. Today, the North Common keeps that civic feel …

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Halifax Town Clock

Highlight • Monument

Halifax Town Clock, also called Old Town Clock is a landmark of the historic Halifax. The Town Clock began keeping time in October 1803.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halifax_Town_Clock

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