walking – Live Rural Newfoundland & Labrador

The Lookout Trail

May 11, 2022 Live Rural NL

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

Falling in Love with Green Gardens Trail

May 4, 2022 Live Rural NL

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.

That Perfect Sunset – Trout River, NL

May 2, 2022 Live Rural 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.

Take a Walk on Boardwalk

April 25, 2022 Live Rural NL

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

Southeast Brook Falls

April 18, 2022 Live Rural NL

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

Beautiful Views from Burnt Hill Loop

April 13, 2022 Live Rural NL

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

The James Humber Trail, Norris Point

April 9, 2022 Live Rural NL

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

The Man in the Mountain Trail

April 4, 2022 Live Rural NL

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

Walking in Prince Edward Park

April 2, 2022 Live Rural NL

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

Berry Head Pond Trail

March 28, 2022 Live Rural NL

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

Throwing Rocks on the Shoreline Walking Trail

March 23, 2022 Live Rural NL

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

Exploring Butter Pot Hill and Pegwood Pond

March 19, 2022 Live Rural NL

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.

Northern Point Walking Trail

March 7, 2022 Live Rural NL

I felt like I was walking in some made up land when walking the Northern Point Walking Trail in Heart’s Delight-Islington. The beginning was quite

Western Point Hiking Trail

March 5, 2022 Live Rural NL

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

Reflections in Fox Harbour

February 19, 2022 Live Rural NL

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

Take a Walk on the Placentia Boardwalk…

February 12, 2022 Live Rural NL

The iconic Placentia lift bridge was recently replaced and has become part of the fabric of the community. The community though dates back several hundred

St. Mary’s Queen’s Battery Park to Gaskiers Trail (Part 1)

February 7, 2022 Live Rural NL

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

St Mary’s Queen’s Battery Park

February 5, 2022 Live Rural NL

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

Peter Easton and a Path for the Pirates

January 24, 2022 Live Rural NL

Harbour Grace is one of Newfoundland’s oldest English settlements, the place where Amelia Earhart departed for her solo Trans Atlantic flight and was home to

Sightseeing from Sugarloaf Hill in Winterton

January 19, 2022 Live Rural NL

Sugarloaf Trail of Winterton is 3.7 KM and begins just across from Outside Pond Trail. You can park in the area of the trailhead. The

Winterton’s Outside Pond

January 15, 2022 Live Rural NL

Winterton is famous for their Wooden Boat Museum. You can speak with Master Boat Builder Jerome Canning in the workshop and enjoy our rich history

A Bright Light Shines on Hants Harbour

January 12, 2022 Live Rural NL

As you enter the community of Hant’s Harbour, you pass brightly painted fishing sheds. The end of the road brings you to a short trail,

Historic Bay De Verde

January 8, 2022 Live Rural NL

Bay de Verde is a prominent fishing town in Newfoundland and Labrador. The view of the harbour showcases many fishing boats, wharf infrastructure and rebuilt