
Branch Pond Look-off
Cape Breton Highlands National Park
The Branch Pond Look-off Trail is closed until further notice due to a hazardous bridge near the beginning of the trail.Trail closed
The trail explores Acadian, Boreal and Taiga land regions and leads to a look-off offering an impressive view of the Atlantic coast and the park interior plateau, with Cape Smokey and Cape North appearing as miniature mountains in the distance.
Length | 8.4 km / 5.2 mi (return) |
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Rating | Moderate ![]() |
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Elevation | 100 - 305 m (330 - 1,000 ft) | |
Time | 4 - 5 hours | |
Significant features | Highland plateau, barrens Gentle climb. Rugged sections. |
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Trailhead | Follow the Mary Ann Falls Road for about 5.9 km to a small parking area Lat: 46.753010 Long: -60.364957 |
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