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Province looks at putting up more signage at Cape Split after woman falls off cliff

The Cape Split cliffs are pictured on June 10, 2016. The hiking trail is a popular spot for tourists and locals to take in the world famous Bay of Fundy tides. Cory McGraw / Global News

More signage is expected to be put in place at a popular Nova Scotia hiking trail following a serious incident this month.

First responders rescued a Dartmouth woman on July 8, after she fell over a cliff at Cape Split, N.S.

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Police say the 26-year-old woman, who sustained serious injuries, fell over the cliff while trying to rescue her dogs.

In light of the incident, Natural Resources Minister Lloyd Hines believes more signage in the area would be beneficial.

Hines says additional signs will help remind people to be careful when visiting the area, which is not fenced in and actively eroding.

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