Canada · 14 days · 2,700 km · One-way

Newfoundland — Trans-Canada and Gros Morne

Easternmost island of North America: Trans-Canada Highway from St John's to Port aux Basques, Gros Morne NP UNESCO (one of the world's rarest geological tablelands), Twillingate (icebergs in June), L'Anse aux Meadows (Viking settlement). Unique English dialect and strong island culture.

Start: St John's · End: Port aux Basques · June to September. · Difficulty: moderate

Highlights

  • Signal Hill St John's
  • Cape Spear easternmost point
  • Twillingate icebergs
  • L'Anse aux Meadows Viking site
  • Gros Morne Tablelands
  • Western Brook Pond fjord
  • Bonavista lighthouse

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day 1

    St John's pickup + Signal Hill

    St John's · 30 km

    Overnight: Pippy Park CG

  2. Day 2

    Cape Spear + St John's

    St John's · 40 km

    Overnight: Pippy Park CG

  3. Day 3

    St John's → Bonavista

    St John's → Bonavista · 320 km

    Overnight: Paradise Farm Trailer Park

  4. Day 4

    Bonavista → Twillingate

    Bonavista → Twillingate · 280 km

    Overnight: Dildo Run PP

  5. Day 5

    Twillingate icebergs day

    Twillingate · 30 km

    Overnight: Dildo Run PP

  6. Day 6

    Twillingate → Gander → St Anthony

    Twillingate → St Anthony · 580 km

    Overnight: Triple Falls RV Park

  7. Day 7

    L'Anse aux Meadows Viking site

    St Anthony · 60 km

    Overnight: Triple Falls RV Park

  8. Day 8

    St Anthony → Gros Morne (Rocky Harbour)

    St Anthony → Rocky Harbour · 380 km

    Overnight: Gros Morne RV CG

  9. Day 9

    Tablelands + Trout River

    Rocky Harbour · 80 km

    Overnight: Gros Morne RV CG

  10. Day 10

    Western Brook Pond fjord boat

    Rocky Harbour · 30 km

    Overnight: Gros Morne RV CG

  11. Day 11

    Rocky Harbour → Cow Head

    Rocky Harbour → Cow Head · 60 km

    Overnight: Shallow Bay CG

  12. Day 12

    Cow Head → Corner Brook

    Cow Head → Corner Brook · 180 km

    Overnight: Prince Edward CG

  13. Day 13

    Corner Brook → Port aux Basques

    Corner Brook → Port aux Basques · 220 km

    Overnight: JT Cheeseman PP

  14. Day 14

    Port aux Basques drop-off (ferry NS)

    Port aux Basques · 10 km

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