Ceilidh Trail

Ceilidh Trail

The Ceilidh Trail is a scenic roadway in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.

This coastal route along the Gulf of St. Lawrence is located on the west coast of Cape Breton Island in Inverness County and runs convert|107|km|mi from the Canso Causeway in Port Hastings to Margaree Harbor where it intersects with the Cabot Trail.

Most of the Ceilidh Trail follows Trunk 19.

The region's Scottish heritage dates back to the beginning of the 19th century. "Cèilidh" (IPA2|ˈkʲʰeːlʲi) is Gaelic for "party".

Locations along the Ceilidh Trail include:
*Inverness, home of the Ceilidh Trail School of Celtic Music
*the Mabou Highlands
*Lake Ainslie, the largest fresh water lake in Nova Scotia
*Judique
*Port Hood

External links

* [http://www.cape-breton.com Marconi Trail - Accommodations & Restaurants]


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