Gypsum Mine Trail Section – Cheticamp Cape Breton

This is a short hike on an established trail/ ATV track that leads you to a gorgeous, secret swimming hole near Cheticamp.

Directions: Heading South on main street in Cheticamp turn left on Barren Road past the NS Liquor Store & Post Office. Continue on Barren Road until you come to a Y intersection. Stay to right on Barren Forks Road until the end. Turn left on Cheticamp Back Road. The Trailhead is about 6 minutes from here. You will see a parking lot to the right and two big boulders

Cabot Trail to Cheticamp. Turn on Cheticamp Back Rd and park at trailhead ; 46° 37.782’N, 60° 58.864’W