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Exploring the Amherst Trail System

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Exploring the Amherst Trail System

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Exploring the Amherst Trail System

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6.80km

40m

Hiking

Amherst's network of walking routes is ideal for exploring the city and ensuring you don't miss any of the must-see sights in this charming, wooded community.

The loop we suggest starts directly from Amherst train station and heads north, skirting Ball Park, where you might catch a local baseball game.…

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Last updated: March 25, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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399 m

Victoria Square

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Victoria Square is the heart of Amherst. It's where the town's life revolves. You'll find parks, playgrounds, and historic buildings. The square hosts numerous summer activities, as well as the …

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5.75 km

Cumberland County Museum and Archives

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Housed in a historic building, this museum traces the history of the Amherst region and Nova Scotia. It's a must-see for anyone wanting to discover the identity of this rich …

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6.80 km

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Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.62 km

1.98 km

1.07 km

765 m

361 m

Surfaces

3.09 km

1.57 km

1.05 km

464 m

382 m

242 m

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Sunday 12 July

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February 23, 2026

Amherst's network of walking routes is ideal for exploring the city and ensuring you don't miss any of the must-see sights in this charming, wooded community.



The loop we suggest starts directly from Amherst train station and heads north, skirting Ball Park, where you might catch a local baseball game

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