Baddeck to Amherst

• Scenic Stops

  There are many pull-offs for photos; take advantage of them.
• Fuel

  Fill up in Baddeck as gas stations are limited on the route.
• Navigation

  The route is well-marked, but GPS is helpful.
• Weather

  Coastal weather can change quickly; bring layers.
• Dining

  Check restaurant hours as they can be seasonal.

• Winding Roads

  The roads are generally well-maintained; drive carefully.
• Wildlife

  Watch for deer on the road.
• Speeding

  Adhere to speed limits, especially in small villages.
• Emergency

  Keep a mobile phone charged.

• Is there a bus?
  No, there is no public bus service.
• How long is the drive?
  It takes about 3.5 hours.
• Is the road safe?
  Yes, it is a well-maintained highway.
• What is the best route?
  The TCH 104 is the standard route.
• Are there hotels?
  Yes, there are several inns and B&Bs.

• From Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Canada
• To Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Modes

June to September for pleasant weather and coastal activities.