Sunny & Hot Day (26 degrees) for North River Guided Hikes

Another great sunrise this morning at Ingonish Centre. North River Guided Walks on the Big Falls and Little Falls trails enjoyed sunny conditions with a high of 26 degrees on the seventh day of the Hike the Highlands Festival today (Sept. 20). 36 hikers enjoyed the protected areas of North River Provincial Park in Victoria County.  A number of nurses were among the hikers today. 

Today’s evening presentation by BethSheila Kent on “Strictly for the Birds and North River Little Falls Hike” was enjoyed by 20 plus people at the Chanterelle Inn, North River.  Many thanks to Earlene Busch and her staff for allowing us to use the great evenue for this event.

Tomorrow’s guided hike is Red Island at Indian Brook near St. Ann’s Bay United Church beginning at 2:30 pm.  Weather forecast is sunny with a high of 19. Friday’s evening presentation is “Wild Wonders of Diverse Landscapes by Marie Stradeski at 7 pm in the Heather room, Glenghorm Beach Resort, Ingonish. Note: This will be the last presentation of the festival. Closing ceremonies are Saturday, Sept. 22 in the evening,.