Canada · 14 days · 2,000 km · One-way
Newfoundland — Gros Morne, icebergs and fishing villages
Canada's easternmost island, wild and unique. Gros Morne (UNESCO with otherworldly tablelands), L'Anse aux Meadows (Viking settlement UNESCO), whale and iceberg watching in Twillingate, Bonavista (Skerwink Trail), historic Trinity, St John's with Signal Hill. Vehicle crosses from North Sydney via 7h ferry.
Highlights
- Gros Morne National Park
- Tablelands (exposed earth's mantle)
- Western Brook Pond fjord
- L'Anse aux Meadows (Viking UNESCO)
- Twillingate (icebergs and whales)
- Bonavista Skerwink Trail
- Historic Trinity
- Cape Spear (easternmost point of North America)
- Signal Hill
- Jellybean Row St John's
Day-by-day itinerary
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Day 1
Deer Lake → Gros Morne (Rocky Harbour)
Deer Lake → Rocky Harbour · 80 km
Overnight: Berry Hill Campground
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Day 2
Gros Morne — Tablelands + Western Brook Pond
Rocky Harbour · 80 km
Overnight: Berry Hill Campground
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Day 3
Gros Morne → St Anthony
Rocky Harbour → St Anthony · 380 km
Overnight: Triple Falls RV Park
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Day 4
St Anthony — L'Anse aux Meadows
St Anthony · 80 km
Overnight: Triple Falls RV Park
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Day 5
St Anthony → Twillingate
St Anthony → Twillingate · 470 km
Overnight: Dildo Run Provincial Park
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Day 6
Twillingate (icebergs + whales)
Twillingate · 50 km
Overnight: Dildo Run Provincial Park
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Day 7
Twillingate → Bonavista
Twillingate → Bonavista · 350 km
Overnight: Bonavista Caravan Park
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Day 8
Bonavista — Skerwink + Cape Bonavista
Bonavista · 80 km
Overnight: Bonavista Caravan Park
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Day 9
Bonavista → Trinity
Bonavista → Trinity · 50 km
Overnight: Lockston Path Provincial Park
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Day 10
Trinity → St John's
Trinity → St John's · 250 km
Overnight: Pippy Park Campground
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Day 11
St John's — Signal Hill + Cape Spear
St John's · 50 km
Overnight: Pippy Park Campground
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Day 12
Free day St John's or ferry
St John's · 30 km
Overnight: Pippy Park Campground
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Day 13
St John's
St John's · 30 km
Overnight: Pippy Park Campground
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Day 14
St John's — drop-off
St John's · 30 km