NREC - How to Find Us

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"How to get to Natural Resources Education Centre"

 

From Halifax/Dartmouth

Hwy 102 - Option 1

  • Take Hwy 102 and turn off at exit 5A (Old Guysborough Rd, just before airport). Turn right for 1.1 km.
  • Turn left on to route 212 east for 0.2 km.
  • Turn right on 212 east (Old Guysborough Rd) for 29.2 km until you reach a stop sign.
  • Turn left on route 357 North for 11.5 km to Middle Musquodoboit.
  • Continue on Route 224 past the Esso garage and go for 1.2 km.
  • The NREC is on the hill on the left attached to the Elementary School (please take second driveway)

Hwy 102 - Option 2

  • Take Hwy 102 until exit 8 at Elmsdale (where shopping centre is).
  • Turn right onto highway 214 and go through 2 sets of lights where highway 214 changes to highway 277.
  • Follow highway 277 for 15.4 km where it changes to highway 224 (before it changes you will notice a large gypsum mine on the left) and continue on the 224 for approximately 20 km into the town of Middle Musquodoboit and a stop sign.
  • Turn left, go past the Esso Garage, and go 1.2 km.
  • The NREC is on the hill to your left attached to the Elementary School (please take second driveway)

Hwy 107 - Option 3

  • Take Highway 107 to stop sign at Musquodoboit Harbour.
  • Turn right onto highway 7 and proceed to highway 357 just past the Train Museum.
  • Turn left on highway 357 North continue to Middle Musquodoboit.
  • Continue on Route 224 past the Esso garage and go for 1.2 km.
  • The NREC is on the hill to your left attached to the Elementary School (please take second driveway)

From New Glasgow

  • On Hwy 104 west take exit 20 and go 4.3 km where route changes to 289 East.
  • Go for 31.6 km.
  • Turn left on Rt 336 South and for 6.5 km.
  • Continue left on Rt 336 South for another 14.7 km.
  • At Junction 336, take Rt 224 West for 17.8 km to Middle Musquodoboit.
  • The NREC is on the hill on to the right attached to the Elementary School before you enter the village.

From Truro

  • Take Highway 2 south for 17.4 km.
  • Turn left at Alton for 20.6 km.
  • Turn left on to route 224 east for 5.8 km.
  • Turn right at flashing light (yield sign) for 0.3 km.
  • Turn left and go 1.2 km.
  • The NREC is on the hill on the left attached to the Elementary School (please take second driveway)