Photo Contest — Closed for Jury Review

Thanks to everyone who submitted spring photos! Our Photo Contest is now closed and we are reviewing the entries to select prizes for adult and youth categories. Stay tuned! Help us capture photos of Nova Scotia’s beautiful spring awakening by submitting your best spring photo from the wilderness area to our 5th Annual Photo Contest….

Photo Contest Winners Chosen!

So much wilderness beauty to share! Congratulations to all the amateur photographers chosen as winners in this year’s annual Photo Contest! Here are the results after careful consideration by our five member jury team. These certainly showcase the beauty of the Five Bridge Lakes Wilderness Area from all angles. According to our jury team, all…

Annual General Meeting News

The Five Bridges Wilderness Heritage Trust proudly hosted its’ 22nd Annual General Meeting as an in-person event on Sunday, March 26 at the Estabrooks Hall reconnecting with many supporters and members. It was a wonderful chance to review recent accomplishments, financials and challenges, and to welcome Michael Coward, of Simms Settlement, as a new volunteer…

Trail Improvements Underway

This fall, many trail improvements (marked in orange on map) were completed within the Five Bridge Lakes Wilderness Area, especially along the Ralph Wheadon Trail down to the Old St. Margaret’s Bay Road. This trail is multiuse and is now safely accessible for hikers, bikers or ATVers alike. The parking lot at the trailhead at…