20 Free Places to Camp in Nova Scotia
Camp for free in these rugged wilderness areas across Nova Scotia. Updated for 2021.
Tyler LeBlanc
Tyler LeBlanc is a writer, a filmmaker, and an international tour guide who has lead cycling, hiking, and kayaking trips in North America, Eastern Europe, Scandinavia, and the Mediterranean. When he’s not working on the manuscript of his first book, you can find him hanging off cliffs or bobbing around in the North Atlantic. Trained in Creative Writing, Journalism, and Political Science, Tyler is storyteller obsessed with the ocean.
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