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Dynamite Trail (part of Rum Runners Trail)

Dynamite Trail (part of Rum Runners Trail) The Google rating is 4.5

South Shore, Mahone Bay

Address:

Mahone Bay to Martin's River, Wye Street
Mahone Bay

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Please note: Parts of this trail sustained flood damage in July 2023. Please click here for the status of the trail.

Overview

From Martin’s River to Mahone Bay, a 10-kilometre multi-use woodland and lakeside trail.

- Accessibility*
  Wheelchair accessible
  *Please contact for specific accessibility access
- Adventure Activity Type
  ATV/Off-road/4-wheeling
- Winter Activity Type
  Cross Country Skiing, Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing
- Trail Distance (KM)
  10
- Trail Distance Measurement
  one way
- Trail Type
  Day use
- Trail Surface
  Gravel
- Trail Difficulty Level
  Easy
- Trail Pet Policy
  Leashed
- Trail Uses
  4-wheeling/ATV, Cycling, Hiking, Skiing, Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing, Walking

Our Packages

Two people sit in red Adirondack chairs at the end of a wharf. They both hold wine glasses. The sun is setting and the light is casting a perfect reflection of the sky in the water. Everything is lush and green.

Escape to River Ridge Lodge

$875/ Per Couple

Savour delicious local culinary, craft beer tasting, and trail exploring on this five-night getaway!

Martin’s River
May 1, 2025 - December 15, 2025

The interior of a cabin can be seen. Two people sit by a window, with one sitting in a windowsill. The ceiling is an A-Frame. There is a wooden dresser and large bed.

Arts & Eats in Mahone Bay

$299/ Per Couple

Connect to local artisans and delicious flavours on this 1-night getaway in a unique, trailside tiny cabin, with pewter making experience and dining.

Mahone Bay
September 1, 2024 - February 28, 2025

Two people pose with fat bikes on the edge of a body of water. In the background is the town of Mahone Bay, with the iconic image of the three churches dotted along the waterfront.

Mahone Bay Stay & Cycle

$299/ Per Couple

Explore Rum Runners Trail by bike with a 1-night stay in a unique, trailside, tiny cabin with bike rental, plus craft beer flight at Saltbox Brewing.

Mahone Bay
August 21, 2024 - December 31, 2025

An ariel view of River Ridge Lodge in winter, at sunset in Nova Scotia

Friends and Family Getaway

$1165/ Per Family*

Gather your friends or family to relax riverside, recharge in nature, and indulge in mouth-watering charcuterie and Nova Scotia wine.

Martin’s River
May 1, 2025 - December 15, 2025

A family of four, two parents and two children, bikes along a trail. It is a sunny day and the trees and grass are lush. There is a yellow house in the background.

Family Fun at River Ridge Lodge

$619/ Per Family*

Enjoy a two-night stay in a two-bedroom suite and easy adventures on the Rum Runners Trail, complete with a picnic and bikes or snowshoes!

Martin’s River
May 1, 2025 - December 15, 2025

Two people sit on a dock in red Adirondack chairs overlooking the calm water. Both people hold glasses of wine. It is a sunny day with a blue sky and few clouds.

Relax and Renew at River Ridge Lodge

$479/ Per Couple

Escape to the riverside for a 2-night stay with local flavours, custom gift basket, craft beer tasting and adventures on the Rum Runners Trail.

Martin’s River
May 1, 2025 - December 15, 2025

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