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Gallows Cove

A small parking area at the bottom of gallows cove road a short distance from Torbay is the perfect way to quickly enter the Father Troy Trail managed by the ECT. This short loop does not use much of the...

Seals Cove to Shoe Cove

This trail can be tricky in places, with lots of undulating terrain. If possible have a car parked at either side of the trail. To make this hike more manageable we are entering using an access road at Seals Cove...

Burnt Head Loop, Cupids

Cupids is one of the earliest settlements on the Island, the beautiful little area is well worth exploring. Todays walk is the popular Burnt Head Loop, you can park your car near Cupids Haven (A fantastic place to stay, with...

Dungeon Provincial Park

Bonavista is home to the Dungeon Provincial Park, if you can time your visit during iceberg season this will be one of the best spots to see them. The actual park has a very rough access road. The Dungeon itself...

Fort Amhurst – Freshwater Bay

Looking for a challenging walk close to the city? The start of this walk will provide you with the most amazing views of St John's looking across the harbour, the walk starts near Fort Amhurst, and heads up on a...

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Torbay Point

An easy path takes you to the stunning views offered at Torbay Point / The Bight. The more adventurous will want to take the steps down all the way to the tip of the outcrop, these are very steep with...

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Lance Cove Beach

A rare semi-sandy beach in Newfoundland. As I walk the ECT I often see beautiful unaccessible coves and beaches, lance cove is an exception because you can actually get onto the beach. Its location is on one of the most...

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The Spout – The Hard Way

The spout trail is one of the most rewarding trails I have ever done. The scenery is stunning, we saw a humpback whale, eagles and a moose - and then we came to the Spout itself which is a wave...

Signal Hill – North Head

If you do just one walk in Newfoundland, this should be it. The North Head trail captures the colour and the ruggedness of Newfoundland by melding the colours of the city with scenic vistas of steep cliffs, and seemingly endless...

Quidi Vidi Lake Walk

Quidi Vidi Lake is a popular walking route. Being so close to the city you will find lots of runners and walkers using the boardwalk. The route takes around 45mins at walking pace. Amenities on the route include an Outdoor...

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Flatrock Waterfall

Park at the Church in Flatrock. Cross the road from the church and walk upwards to Hickeys Ln. Walk down hickeys lane and pickup the trail at the bottom, follow the trail around until you see the waterfall This wont...

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Beamer – Viewpoint Walk

Flat rock is a small community about 15mins from St Johns. From the Wharf at Flatrock you can walk up onto the top of the cliff by following the trails. You can enjoy fantastic views of the ocean and cliff...

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Long Pond Pippy Park

Long pond is located in Pippy Park, You can park your car next to the Fluvarium. The trail navigates the whole of Long Pond and takes around 45mins at a moderate pace. At the far end of the trail you...

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