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.
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
Northern Point Walking Trail
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
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
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…
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Fairy Tales in Red Head Cove
Earlier this Spring, I took the trail in Red Head Cove. It begins just across from the Recreation Centre. You can’t miss the Big Red
Historic Rock Walls of Grate’s Cove
The rock walls along Grate’s Cove date back to the 1700s as early settlers from Europe staked off pasture lands and to keep livestock out.
Western Bay Painted Boardwalk
I get the feeling there is a strong sense of community in Western Bay. A place where residents come together to create and share their
Colours in Cavendish, Newfoundland
Take a walk along Cavendish Point Trail on Route 80, nestled between Whiteway and Heart’s Delight. These sheds captured fame in 2016 as they were
Island Meadows Path – Cappahayden to Renews
It was a foggy morning but a lovely walk to complete Island Path from Cappahayden to Renews and return for about 20 KM on the
A Brisk Walk Around Clarke’s Gulley in Victoria
The Town of Victoria is located on Route 70 and often referred to as the “crossroads to Trinity and Conception Bays.” On my last visit,
Nearly 200 Year Old Root Cellar at Bradley’s Cove
Gussets to Western Bay is a 12 KM return trail that takes you from Wharf Loop road in the Town of Small Point-Broad Cove-Blackhead-Adam’s Cove