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Difficulty
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Moderate
Elevation
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304 m
Distance
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9.5 km
Duration
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2.5-3.5h
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Mansons Landing Loop Trail

Mansons Landing Loop
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The Mansons Landing Loop is a 5.9mi lollipop hiking route that begins in Mansons Landing Provincial Park and heads east through the forest to the edge of Gunflint Lake. Along the trail, hikers will experience an amazing forest setting to hike through while taking in the beautiful sights across the coastal landscape. Try timing your hike with the tide to check out the tidal pools that can be found in nearby Mansons Lagoon.

Route Description for Mansons Landing Loop Trail

Hiking the Mansons Landing Loop is a great way to explore some of the different landscapes that can be found on Cortes Island. From the trailhead, hikers will head to the southeast through Mansons Landing Provincial Park and enjoy views that stretch out across the coastal terrain. From here, the trail will turn more to the east and head through a large stretch of scenic forest before arriving at the shores of Gunflint Lake. As you work your way along the western edge of the lake, take some time to appreciate the amazing views that sweep across its calm woodland shores. Reaching the southern tip of the lake, the trail will turn back to the west and cut through the dense forest once again, skirting along the edge of Hague Lake as it meanders towards the trailhead where you began your hike.

Getting to the Mansons Landing Loop Trail Trailhead

To reach the trailhead for the Mansons Landing Loop from Squirrel Cove, head east on Squirrel Cove Road for 2.5mi and continue straight onto Seaford Road. After 1.0mi, turn right to stay on the same road for another 3.0mi. Make a right onto Sutil Point Road and you will find the parking area in 2789ft.

Route Information

  • When to do:

    April-November

  • Backcountry Campsites:

    No

  • Pets allowed:

    Yes

  • Family friendly:

    Older Children only

  • Route Signage:

    Average

  • Crowd Levels:

    Low

  • Route Type:

    Lollipop

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