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Section 8-9

Skinners Pond

June 9, 2020 by [email protected]

Skinners Pond

Miminegash to Christopher Cross

20 km, 6 to 8 hours, rated easy to moderate. Mostly flat, but some hills near Christopher Cross.

Road walking with great views of the Northumberland Strait, Skinner’s Pond, and lobster boats setting traps.

Stompin’ Tom Connors grew up in poverty. He called Skinner’s Pond home for many years before going on to win six Juno awards and releasing 20 albums of his unique country music. His music and life are celebrated at the Stompin’ Tom Centre in Skinner’s Pond.

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Island Walk Map 8-9

Points of Interest:

  • Stompin’ Tom Centre, Skinner’s Pond
  • Packed lunch is required
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The Island Walk was conceptualized by members of the non-for-profit organization Prince Edward Island Trails Inc. (Island Trails) and is an initiative of this volunteer-based organization.

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Photo Credits

  • Tourism PEI
  • Alan Deveau
  • Brian MacInnis
  • Emily O'Brien
  • Heather Ogg
  • John Sylvester
  • Nick Jay

 

  • Paul Baglole
  • Sander Meurs
  • Stephen DesRoches
  • Stephen Harris
  • Sean Landsman
  • St Clair MacAulay
  • Yvonne Duivenvoorden

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