The towering ancient ice giants live at Goose Cove East on the Great Northern Peninsula and can be viewed easily from the Pumley Cove trail.
Towering Ancient Ice Giants Live Here…
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Category: Walking & Hiking Trails
Have You Explored New Ferolle Lighthouse?
Nestled midway between Point Riche Lighthouse in Port au Choix and Flower’s Island Lighthouse, Flower’s Cove rests the New Ferolle Lighthouse, a station that began
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Where Two World’s Meet – Birchy Nuddick Trail, L’anse aux Meadows
L’anse aux Meadows is where the world came full circle as the Norse and the Indigenous people in the region would meet. This represents the
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Visit an Ancient Ocean at Table Point Ecological Reserve
This was the scene: between 468 and 458 million years ago-a 10-million-year span that’s known as the Whiterockian portion of the Middle Ordovician Period-the Appalachian
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Returning to Resettled Little Brehat by Trail, Great Brehat, NL
Great Brehat is a picturesque fishing community that is near St. Anthony and home to beautiful icebergs, whales, ocean views and an abundance of wild
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American Base Trail Offers Pristine Views of Cremaillere Harbour in St. Anthony, NL
St. Anthony had a strong connection to the US Military during the Cold War era, as it was designated as a superior vantage point over
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Enchanting Englee has remarkable Trail System
The Town of Englee is nothing short of enchanting with beautiful coastlines, incredible vistas that surround the island and mainland part of this interconnected community.
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Point Riche Trail in Port au Choix, NL, is a Little Piece of Heaven on our Great Northern Peninsula.
Port au Choix, NL is a prominent fishing town on the Great Northern Peninsula. Shrimp is king in the community and many other fish species
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Icebergs on Display at John Patey’s Trail, St. Carols, NL
St. Carols is picturesque. This tiny community of about 60 people neighbours the Town of St. Anthony and is a tourists dream for capturing images
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50 Centuries or 5,000 years of cultures connected to Dog Peninsula, Bird Cove, NL
Bird Cove is a tiny town of under 200 residents that may not always be on local residents and visitors vacation list – but it
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The Northern Terminus for the IAT is at Cape Raven Trail, Straitsview, NL
The International Appalachian Trail’s Northern Terminus is at Crow Head, Newfoundland and Labrador and can be accessed from the Cape Raven Trail at Straitsview, NL.
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Unique Rock Formations and Marine Life are on Display at Whale Point Trail, Wild Bight
Whale Point Trail, Wild Bight is an easy 8 km walking trail (return) from the base of the parking area. I’ve enjoyed the walk by
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French Carvings Found on Epine Cadoret Trail, Croque, NL
The Great Northern Peninsula is full of unique places to visit and explore. We have over 5,000 years of inhabitation from our first indigenous people
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Have You Ever Been to Album Rock?
Have you ever been to Album Rock? This is another one of our best kept secrets on the Great Northern Peninsula! A remote landmark named
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Critically Endangered Thrombolites a Must Visit in Flower’s Cove
Marjorie Bridge and the Critically Endangered “Thrombolites” are a must visit when in Flower’s Cove and touring the Great Northern Peninsula. This easy trek is
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Sleeping Dragon Lives at Crow Head, Port Saunders, NL
Crow Head Walking Trail in Port Saunders is a 2.9 KM loop that gives you views of Keppel Island, a fascinating balancing rock, a sleeping
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Hiking Adventures to Conche’s Glass Hole
Conche is at the heart of the French Shore and is home to a robust fishing community and a developing tourism industry that remains steadfast
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St. Barbe is your Gateway to the Great Northern Peninsula and Labrador
St. Barbe-Pigeon Cove on the Great Northern Peninsula is the year-round port for the MV Qajaq W, which crosses the Strait of Belle Isle in
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The Wonders of White Point Walking Trail
Wedged between the communities of Bartlett’s Harbour and Castor River North is White Point. It’a natural beauty offers an incredible nature and walking experience as
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At least 80 reasons to visit our Great Northern Peninsula!
I’ve put together a list of walking/hiking trails and lookouts on the Great Northern Peninsula from Bellburns and all communities to the North. I’ll be
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