Discover the Breathtaking Green Gardens Trail
Explore the stunning Green Gardens Trail in Gros Morne National Park, where breathtaking coastal views and rich biodiversity await every adventurer.
The Green Gardens Trail is a stunning hiking experience nestled in Gros Morne National Park, offering tourists a mesmerizing blend of coastal beauty and diverse landscapes, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Green Gardens Trail
- 5p0, Bonne Bay Rd, NL, CA
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-11 pm
- Thursday 8 am-11 pm
- Friday 8 am-11 pm
- Saturday 8 am-11 pm
- Sunday 8 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of the trail.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the trail.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the varied terrain comfortably.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views and unique landscapes.
- Check the weather conditions before your hike, as they can change rapidly in the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the Gros Morne National Park Visitor Centre located on Route 430. Head south on Route 430 towards Woody Point. After approximately 12 kilometers, turn right onto Bonne Bay Road (Route 431). Continue on Bonne Bay Road for about 6 kilometers until you reach the parking lot for the Green Gardens Trail. The trailhead is well-marked, and you will find a designated parking area where you can leave your car.
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Public Transportation
For those relying on public transportation, you can take the bus service provided by Newfoundland and Labrador's public transit. Start by taking a bus from Rocky Harbour or Norris Point to Woody Point. From Woody Point, you can either walk (about 5 kilometers) or arrange for a taxi to take you to the Green Gardens Trail parking area on Bonne Bay Road. Remember to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be limited.
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Walking
If you are already near the trail and prefer to walk, you can access the Green Gardens Trail from the nearby communities of Woody Point or Norris Point. From Woody Point, follow the scenic coastal path along Bonne Bay Road, which is approximately 6 kilometers to the trailhead. This route offers beautiful views of the bay and surrounding landscapes, making it a pleasant walk for those who enjoy nature.
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