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Tag: Hiking
The Lookout Trail
The Lookout Trail begins at the Park’s Canada Discovery Centre. It’s a 5.8 KM return trail with a loop at the top. You get impressive
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Falling in Love with Green Gardens Trail
My mother found a beautiful heart shaped rock at the beach on the Green Gardens Trail. It spoke to how we felt about this place.
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That Perfect Sunset – Trout River, NL
Trout River is beyond a breathtaking fishing village with an abundance of hiking trails, nature, a beautiful beach and sunsets that make any day complete.
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Finding Sheep at Eastern Point Trail
At the end of Main Street in Trout River is the Eastern Point Trail. After a pretty full day of hiking we opted to trek
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Take a Walk on Boardwalk
We’re not talking the coveted Monopoly space of Boardwalk paired with Park Place, but prime real estate of Trout River. The views are just stunning
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The Old Man and the Lighthouse…
Trout River has an abundance of walking and hiking trails. A local favourite is the steps up the hill to a rock known as the
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Southeast Brook Falls
The Southeast Brook Falls are just a few hundred metres from the highway pull-off on Route 430 (Viking Trail) in Gros Morne National Park. One
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Beautiful Views from Burnt Hill Loop
At the waterfront in Norris Point near the Bonne Bay Marine Station and Cat Stop Pub you can take the Burnt Hill Walking Trail, which
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Lobster Fishing at Wild Cove
The lobster crates are stacked at wharf side, waiting for the season to begin to drop them in the water and bring home a catch
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The James Humber Trail, Norris Point
Welcome to James Humber Trail. It starts at Jennieux House Museum in Norris Point and takes you to Wild Cove! You can check out Pearl’s
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The Man in the Mountain Trail
The Riverside Drive Extension is where you can find the parking area to begin a section of the International Appalachian Trail that is known as
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Walking in Prince Edward Park
I remember the concerts in Prince Edward Park. Now the Bowl like area that hosted the bands and crowds there is now a pump track
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Crocker’s Road to Margaret Bowater Park via Ginger Route
The primary use of this multi-use trail in the City of Corner Brook is mountain biking. It’s a fantastic network. We started at Margaret Bowater
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Berry Head Pond Trail
This 1.8 KM loop trail is off Route 430 (Viking Trail) near Rocky Harbour. The first 350 m is wheelchair accessible and offers views of
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Throwing Rocks on the Shoreline Walking Trail
The Shoreline Heritage Walk on Bay Roberts can also be accessed from Water Street by turning on Crane’s Hill and parking. You can walk the
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Exploring the Mad Rocks in Bay Roberts
The Shoreline Heritage Walk begins at the Mad Rock Cafe. You can walk to an old gravesite, see rock walls, root cellars and former foundations
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Exploring Butter Pot Hill and Pegwood Pond
A fresh powder of snow had blanketed Butter Pot Park. The trail heads are located in the park for Pegwood Pond and Butter Pot Hill.
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Brigus Head Path
The Brigus Head Path is a 6.4 KM one way route from Brigus South to Admiral’s Cove. An ATV trail over the hill at the
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Spectacular View from Spectacle Head
Cupids is known as the oldest English settlement in Canada, settled in 1610 when John Guy and his company settled in the community. I recommend
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Traversing Burnt Head, Cupids, NL
The community of Cupids stakes claim to being Canada’s oldest English settlement. John Guy, a British merchant from Bristol, England and thirty-nine Planters came in
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Western Point Hiking Trail
The Town of Heart’s Delight-Islington has a couple of beautiful trails, both the Western and Northern Point Walking Trail. The Western Point Walking Trail is
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Harbour Main Lighthouse Trail
Explore the Goat Shore in Harbour Main. Another amazing trail is to the lighthouse. A 4 KM return awaits you from the parking area off
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Trekking to Murray’s Peak Trail
Murray’s Peak Trail is a 1.3 KM trail return. A simple beginning but a very steep climb up a lot of rocks to a beautiful
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Reflections in Fox Harbour
Fox Harbour is a time fishing village nestled off on its own route with Ship Harbour, branching off at Placentia. It’s much smaller in population
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Frozen Views of Holyrood from George Cove Mountain
The Town of Holyrood is a thriving community, less than 1 hour from the capital city. It has focused its attention on business start-ups and
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Ship Harbour’s Sugarloaf Trail
The Sugarloaf Trail is one I’ve passed along a few times when visiting Ship Harbour. I’m surprised I’ve been to this community now at least
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St. Mary’s Queen’s Battery Park to Gaskiers Trail (Part 2)
The trail begins at St. Mary’s Battery and you will walk to Gulch Beach and the Lighthouse. If you wish to start in Point La
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St. Mary’s Queen’s Battery Park to Gaskiers Trail (Part 1)
The 16.1 KM trail return begins at St. Mary’s Battery Park and goes all the way to Gaskiers. This designated site of historical significance was
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St Mary’s Queen’s Battery Park
In 1779, the battery was erected in St. Mary’s to protect the coastal areas and the prominent fishing grounds from privateers. The Battery remained active
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