Northern Traverse Trail
Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Out-and-back trail in Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Hiking.
- Distance
- 6.9 mi (11.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,182 ft (665 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 20 min
- High point
- 1,919 ft (585 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Western Brook Pond 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint: LR-2 3.7 mi (6 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Western Brook Pond Viewpoint 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Northern Traverse Trail
How long is Northern Traverse Trail?
Northern Traverse Trail is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 20 min. It climbs 2,182 ft (665 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,919 ft (585 m).
How hard is Northern Traverse Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Northern Traverse Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Northern Traverse Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Northern Traverse Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (52% under trees).
What can you do on Northern Traverse Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Northern Traverse Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Northern Traverse Trail
- Gros Morne Mountain Trail Gros Morne National Park · Hard · 5.4 mi (8.6 km)
- Snug Harbor Trail Gros Morne National Park · Moderate · 8.9 mi (14.4 km)
- Rim Trail Gros Morne National Park · Expert · 15 mi (24.2 km)
- Long Range Traverse Trail Gros Morne National Park · Expert · 35.8 mi (57.6 km)
- Steve’s Trail Gros Morne National Park · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
- Stanleyville Trail from Lomond Gros Morne National Park · Moderate · 2.9 mi (4.7 km)
- Baker's Brook Fall Trail Gros Morne National Park · Moderate · 5.6 mi (9 km)
- James W. Humber Trail Newfoundland and Labrador · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.7 km)
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