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or rappel down the rock cliffs that meet the rise and fall of the powerful tides. Move on
to a day trip to the bizarre Hopewell Rocks ( Click here ) formations, a must-see, but ex-
pect hundreds of visitors.
Now it's time to change provinces. Drive across the border to Nova Scotia and down
to Joggins ( Click here ) to see the Unesco World Heritage fossil cliffs. Continue along
driftwood-strewn Chignecto Bay to stop for lunch in Advocate Harbour ( Click here ) ,
then move onto Parrsboro ( Click here ) to look for semiprecious stones on the beach and
stay the night. Enjoy the views of the Cobequid Bay tides, which can change up to a foot
per minute, until you reach Maitland ( Click here ) where you can get into inflatable
dinghies for an exhilarating rafting adventure on the tidal bore. Get your hiking boots on
again around Scots Bay ( Click here ) where you'll be rewarded with some of the best
views of the tides on this entire route. Reward your physical exertion with a day and
night in Digby ( Click here ) where you can dine on succulent scallops and explore Digby
Neck ( Click here ) , home to the region's most spectacular whale watching and even more
hiking trails. From Digby, take the car ferry back to Saint John, New Brunswick, to com-
plete the loop.
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