Annual General Meeting

Tatamagouche Area Trails Association (TATA) Annual General Meeting April 2, 2024, 6:30pm Tatamagouche Public Library, Meeting Room Consider joining us and becoming a member! Are you a person who loves the outdoors?  Do you enjoy walking, running, biking, bird-watching, horse-back riding, exploring the Butter Trail through the Village of Tatamagouche or continuing on east or […]

New Storage Building

New Storage Building

New Storage Building TATA volunteers collaborated on a storage unit design, its construction, the location and installation located at the Tatamagouche Trailhead, Station Road.  The new 24 x 32 storage building sits on a concrete pad, with a metal roof and walls. This unit will store TATA equipment used to maintain the 26-kilometre trail from […]

Trail Closure, Friday September 15, 2023 7:00pm, Hurricane Lee

https://nstrails.com/trail-closures/ From NS Trails:  Friday September 15th – A hurricane watch has been issued for Digby, Yarmouth, Shelburne, Queens, Lunenburg, and Halifax Counties. Most of mainland Nova Scotia is now under a Tropical Storm Warning (except northern Nova Scotia and Colchester County north and south of Truro). Many of our trails will be closed while […]

Caution: Trail Maintenance

CAUTION:  TRAIL MAINTENANCE Monday August 14, 2023 Construction has started on the trail from Route 6 at Lockerbys Bridge going east through to Joudrey Road.  The trail is being gravelled and holes filled between Tatamagouche and Denmark. This will create soft, unstable spots for a few days, until it is rolled. Trail users can expect […]

Trails reopen June 5, 2023 Nova Scotia Ban on Activity in Woods Ends

TRAILS REOPEN The NS Government has ended the ban on travel in wooded areas including all trails in Nova Scotia effective midnight tonight.  Trails maintained by the Tatamagouche Area Trails Association will REOPEN effective June 5, 2023.  Fires are not permitted. Thank you for your cooperation!  Happy trails!! Province Announces Restrictions During Wildfires Natural Resources […]

Annual General Meeting, April 4, 2023 @ 6:30PM

Tatamagouche Area Trails Association (TATA) Annual General Meeting April 4, 2023, 6:30pm Tatamagouche Public Library, Meeting Room   Consider joining us and becoming a member! Are you a person who loves the outdoors?  Do you enjoy walking, running, biking, bird-watching, horse-back riding, exploring the Butter Trail through the Village of Tatamagouche or continuing on east […]

Butter Trail Re-opened January 5, 2023

French River Bridge Repairs

The repairs to the French River Bridge wash-out are complete and the Tatamagouche Area Trails Association is pleased to announce the Butter Trail is now open to all users. All barricades have been removed and users are advised of the temporary railings in place. Permanent railings will be installed in the spring as well as […]

TRAIL CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

UPDATE:  The repairs are complete and the Butter Trail is now OPEN to all users, effective January 5, 2023!   UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, the Butter Trail Section of the trail is CLOSED from the Creamery Square to the Bayhead Crossing at Highway #6. The trail has washed out at the French River Bridge and the […]

Trail Closure – Fiona Update, October 12, 2022

TEMPORARY TRAIL CLOSURE NOTICE Hurricane Fiona Update The Butter Trail section of the Short Line Trail is closed to all traffic between the Highway 6 crossing west of  Tatamagouche, and the Creamery Square access.  Gates will be closed and your cooperation appreciated. TATA volunteers are currently addressing erosion issues in the Tatamagouche Bay, particularly in […]

TRAIL CONSTRUCTION ALERT!!

TRAIL CONSTRUCTION ALERT!! Trail improvements are taking place this week on the eastern section of the trail, starting Tuesday July 12th. The trail is being graded and potholes being filled in between Jim Sutherland Road and Wally Mingo Road.  Please travel safely as you pass through this area, and yield to equipment!!  Bicycles in particular should […]