Taylor Head Beach is a provincial park on the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia, Canada. It is located southwest of Sheet Harbour, near the community of Spry Bay.[1]
The park has of sandy beach and of scenic hiking trails, varying in length and difficulty. The trails are rugged. There are also many geological features and natural habitats within the park. Taylor Head Beach is one of the few places in Nova Scotia that has sand volcanoes.[2] Hunting is forbidden inside the park borders. Two or three sailors drowned off the coast of Taylor Head and are buried there. There is a sign at their place of burial.
Trail | Length (km) | Length (mi) | Difficulty | Notes |
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Beach Walk | 1km (01miles) | Easy | ||
Bob Bluff Trail | 3km (02miles) | Moderate | ||
Spry Bay Trail | 4km (02miles) | Moderate | Loop trail. | |
Bull Beach Trail | 6km (04miles) | Moderate | ||
Headland Trail | 8km (05miles) | Challenging | Loop trail. | |