Parks
The diversity of the parks of Lunenburg Region offers discovery and enjoyment for every visitor. With rivers, lakes, ocean, waterfalls, or the shade of inland forest, our parks provide a protected oasis, many with convenient amenities such as interpretive stations, picnic tables, play areas, and bathroom facilities. Some parks have water access for swimming, canoeing, kayaking, and sport fishing—we encourage you to check posted rules and accessibility information.
LaHave Sunset Park
Location: Lunenburg Region
Beautiful park alongside the banks of the Lahave River in the community of Conquerall Bank. Those who visit have said “The sunset from that view and just the tranquility when you’re on that parcel of land, it’s like you’re on your own little piece of heaven.”
Photos courtesy of Councillor Martin Bell.
Civic Address: 893 Highway 331 Conquerall Bank
Cookville Provincial Park
Location: Lunenburg Region
Cookville Provincial Park is a small community-operated day-use picnic park located in the South Shore region. This small roadside park has picnic tables and access to the LaHave River for canoeing, kayaking and sport fishing. Explore the area’s wildlife, including bird watching.
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Indian Path Common
Location: Lunenburg Region
Length: (all one way)
Green Trail: 2.0 km
Blue Trail: 0.5 km
Yellow Trail: 30 min
Rules: no motorized use or bicycles
Trailhead civic address: 365 Fish Peddler Road
Notes: Monitored and maintained by Indian Path Common Committee.
Indian Path Common has three recreational hiking trails with access and parking on Fish Peddler’s Road which branches off Indian Path Road from Route 332.
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Mushamush Beach Park
Location: Lunenburg Region
Mushamush Beach Park is a municipal treasure! Located on Mushamush Lake in Sweetland, it is a pleasant drive from anywhere in our District. The park is open May through to October from 9am until dusk for swimming, picnicing, paddling or a leisurely walk. The lake is shallow with a very low grade making it an excellent swimming area for little ones and those not comfortable in deep water. The Municipality offers swimming lessons at this location. The beach is equipped with accessible picnic…
River Ridge Common
Location: New Germany & Area
Owned by the District of Lunenburg since 2011, River Ridge Common is a 115 acre park in the north end of the Municipality. The park features trails that meet accessibility guidelines and a large natural playground with features that encourage exploration, adventure and skills development, washrooms, single track mountain bike trails, and an Off Highway Vehicle pull off and picnic area next to the rail trail. Spanning both side of the South Shore Annapolis Valley Trail, River Ridge Common offers…