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Nova Scotia Ramblers 2025 Ride Schedule
October 16, 2025
Please note that these are the planned rides and routes for the season but this schedule might need to be changed depending on weather. Also RCs have the option to alter rides.
Unless otherwise noted all Saturday rides start at 10 am and all Tuesday evening rides start at 6:30 pm. You should always arrive at least 15 minutes before to make sure you are ready to leave on time.
The RC will send out more information about the ride a few days prior to the scheduled date.
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TitleDistance
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Sat. Apr. 12Cow Bay Loop33.67.3Paved & Dirt RoadsHRMhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/50218633A loop around Eastern Passage, Cow Bay and Cole Harbour with stops at the Cow Bay Moose and Rainbow Haven Beach.Dave Hally
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Fri. Apr. 18Coke Plant to Bike & Bean38.95.6TrailHRMhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/40092098An easy ride along the BLT.Shauna Wadden
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Sat. Apr. 26Lunenburg to Rose Bay and Feltzen South44.67.0RoadSouth Shorehttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/49786325Ride from Lunenburg to Lower LaHave, stop in Rose Bay for lunch, then out to Feltzen South.Jackie Gale & Robert Hughes
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Sat. May 3Stewiacke, Brookfield, Shortt's Lake39.18.6RoadCentralhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/50549160A loop through central Nova Scotia with views of the Shortt's LakeTom Pinsent
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Sun. May 11Avonport, Gaspereau Valley Loop48.29.9RoadValleyhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/40092117Ride around Avonport and the Gaspereau Valley with several spectacular views of Blomidon. There are two significant hills.Dave Hally
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An easier alternative.46.08.6RoadValleyhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/50542359Ride up the Gaspereau Valley then loop around Avonport
and Hantsport.
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Sat. May 17Higginsville Loop55.77.6RoadCentralhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/45641246Start at Elderbank Park and ride a figure 8 loop.Dave Ripley
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Sat. May 24Rained out
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Sat. May 31Rained out
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Tues. Jun. 3Evening ride in Halifax20.2HRMhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/51044102BLT to Cranberry Lake.Ann Emmett
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Sat. Jun. 7Rained out
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Tues. Jun. 10Rained out
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Sat. June 14Hantsport to Bent Ridge Winery38.18.7RoadValleyhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/40320556Ride from Hantsport to the Bent Ridge Winery for lunch, then back through Windsor.Norm Stein
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Tues. Jun. 17Evening ride in Halifax20.2HRMhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/51044102BLT to Cranberry Lake.Shauna Wadden
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Sat. June 21Maitland to Burntcoat Head55.49.7RoadCentralhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/40091966Ride along the shore of the Minas Basin to Burntcoat Head Park for lunch.Tom Pinsent
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Tues. Jun. 24Evening ride in Dartmouth16.64.6HRMhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/40092000Shearwater Flyer to Bissett Rd.Tom Pinsent
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Tue. June 24Fredericton: Nashwaak Trail to Penniac27.46.5TrailNBhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/51219314Murray Jamer
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Wed. June 25Fredericton: Oromocto Loop44.84.5Trail & RoadNBhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/51218332Murray Jamer
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Thu. June 26Fredericton: Mactaquac Loop47.48Trail & RoadNBhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/51218357Murray Jamer
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Fri. June 27Fredericton: Jemseg to Gagetown30.39RoadNBhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/51218295Murray Jamer
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Sat. Jun. 28Rained out50.19.4RoadSouth Shorehttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/40092106Ride around the Aspotogan Peninsula with lunch at Bayswater Beach.Jani Tait
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Tues. July 1Evening ride in Halifax20.2HRMhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/51044102BLT to Cranberry LakeFred Lindeijer
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Sat. Jul. 5Summerville to Walton54.412.7RoadCentralhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/51485742A hilly ride along the shore of the Minas Basin with stops at the camera obscura in Cheverie, the Walton Lighthouse and The Quarry.Tom Pinsent
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Tues. Jul. 8Evening ride in Dartmouth14.6TrailHRMhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/51598835Ride from Bissett Lake Park on trails across the Salt Marsh.Donna Bordian
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Sat. Jul. 12Graves Island to Western Shore44.78.8Trail & RoadSouth Shorehttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/49501889A pleasant ride on trails and roads with side trips for scenery and to swim in Hutt’s Lake.Dave Hally
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Tues. Jul. 15Evening ride in Halifax13.55.9TrailHRMhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/51717666BLT to Fitzgerald's store for ice cream.Ann Emmett
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Wed. July 16Charlottetown: Ride for Ice Cream12.56.3RoadPEIhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/49658755Norm Stein
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Thu. July 17Charlottetown: Charlottetown to Hunter River49.08.2Trail & RoadPEIhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/49657548Norm Stein
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Fri. July 18Charlottetown: Cornwall to Fort Amherst and Canoe Cove: rained out51.19.8Paved & Dirt RoadPEIhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/49657267Norm Stein
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Sat. July 19Musquodoboit Trailway29.98.4TrailEastern Shorehttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/41896103An easy ride up the Musquodoboit Trailway. For a longer ride, continue to Elderbank on the road.Susan Bennett
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Sat. July 19Charlottetown: Ride for the BBQ46.16.4Road & TrailPEIhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/49724401Norm Stein
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Mon. July 21Charlottetown: Brackley Beach36.06.1Paved TrailPEIhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/50943568Norm Stein
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Tue. July 22Charlottetown: Borden-Carleton to Victoria41.75.9Paved & Dirt RoadPEIhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/49725057Norm Stein
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Tues. Jul. 22Evening ride in Dartmouth16.64.6HRMhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/40092000Shearwater Flyer to Bissett Rd.Tom Pinsent
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Sat. Jul. 26Rissers Beach to Mill Village57.98.6RoadSouth Shorehttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/49733110Ride along the coast through Broad Cove and Vogler’s Cove with lunch at the Riverbank General Store in Mill Village.Norm Stein
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Tues. Jul. 29Evening ride in Halifax20.2HRMhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/51044102BLT to Cranberry LakeDave Ripley
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Sat. Aug. 2Martinique Beach to West Petpeswick39.09.3RoadEastern Shorehttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/38173303Ride the shores of Petpeswick inlet finishing with a swim at Martinique Beach.Jane Campana
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Tues. Aug. 5Evening ride in Dartmouth: cancelled due to trail closuresHRMDonna Bordian
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Sat. Aug. 9Lunenburg to Stonehurst East42.38.6RoadSouth Shorehttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/52102869Ride from Lunenburg to Mason's Beach and Corkum's Island. Return and head out to Bue Rocks and Stonehurst East. Stay awhile after the ride and take in some of the Folk Harbour Festival.Jackie Gale & Robert Hughes
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Tues. Aug. 12Evening ride in Halifax: cancelled due to wild fireHRMhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/52077937Kingswood NorthShauna Wadden
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Sat. Aug. 16Acadian Tea Room Loop37.19.1RoadEastern Shorehttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/52196714Start at the Acadian Tea Room (La Cuisine de Brigitte) and ride to Lawrencetown Beach and back via Head of Chezzetcook.Sylvain Lescoutre
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Tues. Aug. 19Evening ride in Dartmouth21.15.9RoadHRMhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/52200426Kiwanis Beach to Hartlen Point and Fisherman's CoveDonna Bordian
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Sat. Aug. 23Aspotogan Loop50.09.4RoadSouth Shorehttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/40092106Ride around the Aspotogan Peninsula with a picnic lunch at Bayswater Beach.Eva Toth
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Mon. Aug 25Magdalen Islands: Day 136.0RoadMagdalen Islandshttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/51482938Cap aux MeulesSylvain Lescoutre
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Tue. Aug 26Magdalen Islands: Day 248.0RoadMagdalen Islandshttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/51484117Pointe aux Loups Sylvain Lescoutre
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Tues. Aug. 26Evening ride in Halifax: cancelled due to poor air qualityHRMShauna Wadden
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Wed. Aug 27Magdalen Islands: Day 3Magdalen IslandsRest Day
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Thu. Aug 28Magdalen Islands: Day 458.0RoadMagdalen Islandshttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/51496389Grosse Ile to Grande EntréeSylvain Lescoutre
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Fri. Aug 29Magdalen Islands: Day 555.0RoadMagdalen Islandshttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/51497414Ile du Havre AubertSylvain Lescoutre
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Sat. Aug. 30Port Williams, Canning, etc.42.99.4RoadValleyhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/50188232Ride through the farmland of the Annapolis Valley.Fred Lindeijer
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Sat. Sep. 6Ramblers annual BBQ & swimHRMhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/Start at the Coke Plant and cycle out to Paul & Catherine’s house at 29 Lake Place.Pauline Stein
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Sat. Sep. 13Mahone Bay, Indian Point and 2nd Peninsula48.58.8RoadSouth Shorehttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/40503223Mahone Bay to Indian Point, then out to Bachman’s Beach and 2nd Peninsula Park.Phyllis Dolimont
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Sat. Sep. 20Valley Winery Tour35.710.4Paved & Dirt RoadsValleyhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/52693966Up and down the Annapolis and Gaspereau Valleys with stops at wineries along the way.Gail Crofton
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Sat. Sep. 27Lunenburg to Fort Point Museum via Rose Bay41.56.9RoadSouth Shorehttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/52806049Lunenburg to Fort Point Museum in LaHave via Rose Bay and the ferry.Shauna Wadden
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Sat. Oct. 4Clam Harbour, Little Harbour, Lake Charlotte38.09.5RoadEastern Shorehttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/49489206Start in Clam Harbour Park and ride to Little Harbour and to Memory Lane Heritage Village to see the Nova Scotia Forest Festival.Sylvain Lescoutre
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Sat. Oct. 11Herring Cove to West Pennant34.610.0RoadHRMhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/41267151Ride from Herring Cove to The Brook in West Pennant for lunch.Eva Toth
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Sat. Oct. 18Enfield Shubenacadie Loop54.08.3RoadCentralhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/41568206A loop through central Nova Scotia.Show and go
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Sat. Oct. 25Kentville to Berwick46.56.1Road & TrailValleyhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/53114483A flat ride in the heart of Annapolis Valley during the height of autumn foliage.Fred Lindeijer
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Sat. Nov. 1Porters Lake Loop35.26.4RoadEastern Shorehttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/45297052Start at Lawrencetown Beach, ride up the west side of Porter’s Lake to Head of Chezzetcook, then back down the coast.Bob White
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