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Renews
11.6-km trail between Kingman's Cove and Renews. Allow 4-6 hours. Moderate. Attractions include shipwreck, abandoned community, birdwatching, lighthouse, eagles, berry picking, colonial gun battery, grotto, museum.
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Pouch Cove
7.3-km. Allow 2-4 hours. This is a moderate hike featuring berry picking grounds, overview of Pouch Cove, water fall at Freshwater and views of off shore islands inclding Baccalieu Island.
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Ferryland
5.5-km trail between Ferryland and Aquaforte. Allow 2-3 hours. Easy/moderate. Attractions include Colony of Avalon, lighthouse, picnicking, cobble beach, waterfall.
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Sunnyside, Trinity Bay
Short easy-moderate hike takes you to Frenchman's Island, where Governor John Guy met a group of Beothuks in 1612, A Peace Garden and Memorial was built in 2012 to commemorate the historic meeting between English and Beothuk.
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Logy Bay
8.9-km trail from Quidi Vidi Village in St. John's to Logy Bay. Allow 3-5 hours. Moderate/difficult. Attractions include several river crossings, coastal scenery, ravens, World War II observation station, woodland walking, Ocean Sciences Centre.
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Pouch Cove
15-km of awe-inspiring hiking trail linking Flatrock to Pouch Cove. Find yourself at the edge of the world.
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Maddox Cove
11.5-km, 4-6 hour moderate hike between Cape Spear and Maddox Cove. From the easternmost point in North America the trail follows the coast southward. Attractions along the way include a World War II coastal defence battery, whales, seabirds, a bakeapple bog and the abandoned hamet of Staffordside.
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Gaskiers
3 km trail with great view of St. Mary's Bay and surrounding areas.
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St. John's
A 540-km wilderness coastal hiking and walking trail that traces the eastern edge of the Avalon Peninsula from Topsail Beach to Trepassey passing directly through our capital city, St. John's. Entry points exist in all communities along the trail, 265-km of which is fully developed. Guidebooks and detailed map sets can be purchased from the association office or through the website. Family and life memberships are fully tax receipted and help develop and maintain the trail. Snowshoes and skis are frequently used on and around the trail paths throughout the winter.
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Ferryland
5.2-km trail between Calvert and Ferryland. Allow 1.5-2 hours. Easy. Attractions include offshore islands, meadows, cobble beaches, old railway route, stone church, easy family walking.
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Mount Pearl
Over 60-kms of a beautiful and unique Linear Walking System links all neighbourhoods and parks throughout Mount Pearl. Visitors are invited to come and explore.
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St. John's
This difficult 1.7-km trail on Signal Hill from Cabot Tower to Lower Battery Road descends almost 500 feet over stairs, boardwalk and footpath. Incredible view of The Narrows.
Toll Free: +1 (888) 773 8888
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New Perlican
D'Iberville Trail from Bloody Point to Fitter's Cove Beach. View of harbour. Jean's Head Trail, walk through woods to a headland where there's a beacon light, picturesque cliffs & view of Trinity Bay. Tote Trail, rugged & challenging climb to top of hill overlooking New Perlican & Trinity Bay.
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Bell Island
A series of natural walking trails around Bell Island. These trails will take you around the island where you will experience abundant wildlife, saltwater beaches, majestic cliffs and spectacular surroundings.
Toll Free: +1 (855) 235 5475
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Long Cove
Walking trail along the edge of the Atlantic provides a great view of the ocean. Whales, bald eagles, osprey, and other wildlife, can be seen in the area.
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Aquaforte
2.9-km trail in Aquaforte. Allow 1-3 hours (there are several alternate loops to choose from). Easy. Gentle family hiking. Attractions include former whale factory, waterfall, saltwater estuary. Watch out for rising tides that floor the seaside route at Soil Rock.
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Cape Spear
3.7-km, 1 - 2 hour, easy to moderate hike between Blackhead and Cape Bay. Attractions en route include sea caves, whales, seabirds, a World War II dummy fort, the lightkeeper's garden and berry picking.
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Logy Bay
Cobbler Path opened June 6, 2010 and runs from Torbay Point to Logy Bay. Access points are at Doran's Lane and Red Cliff Road
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Sunnyside, Trinity Bay
This fitness trail starts near the Lions Community Centre, about 4 km from the Trans Canada Highway, and takes you across Badger Brook to a picnic area where you can enjoy a rest or a lunch.
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Port aux Basques
Established in 1997 this park stretches almost 900-km from Port Aux Basques to St. John's.