Some trails in the municipality have been developed and are maintained by community volunteer groups.
Bedford and Sackville trails
- Fort Sackville Walkway, Bedford / Sackville Connector Greenway
- DeWolf Park Boardwalk (wheelchair accessible)
- First Lake Glen Slauenwhite Trail (wheelchair accessible)
- Sackville Lakes Park and Trails (wheelchair accessible)
Cole Harbour and Eastern Shore trails
- Atlantic View Trail
- Cole Harbour Heritage Park
- Musquodoboit Trailway
- Salt Marsh Trail (wheelchair accessible)
- Crowbar Lake Hiking Trail
- Shearwater Flyer Trail
Dartmouth trails
- Dartmouth Harbourfront Walkway
- Portland Lakes Greenway (wheelchair accessible)
- Shubie Park Greenway Corridor
Halifax trails
- Chain of Lake Trail
- Frog Pond Trail
- Barrington Street Active Transportation Greenway
- Halifax Urban Greenway (wheelchair accessible)
- Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
- Mainland North Linear Parkway
- McIntosh Run Community Trail (wheelchair accessible)
- Point Pleasant Park Trails (wheelchair accessible)
- Sir Sandford Fleming Park Trail
Timberlea - St Margaret’s Bay trails
- Beechville, Lakeside, Timberlea Trail (wheelchair accessible)
- St Margaret’s Bay Rails to Trails
- The Bluff Wilderness Hiking Trail