12 Percent - Parks and Protected Areas System Plan Consultation

Hirtles Beach Provincial Park

County

Lunenburg

Size

3.96 hectares

Classification

Unclassified

Status

Undesignated; Operational (Man. Agreement)

Location N.S. Atlas

74  X 5

Managed As

Supporting Park

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Overview

Coastal property on Hartling Bay offering access to beach and Gaff Point hiking trail

Protection Values

Adjacent to protected beach

Education Values

Small interpretive display

Tourism Values

Coastal sand beach access as well as hiking access

Outdoor Recreation

Coastal access, swimming, hiking (on adjoining private land)

Annual Visitation

Unknown

Other Site Considerations

Co-managed with Lunenburg Municipality; pit privy and change room; short section of boardwalk; coastal erosion problem