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         Port aux Basques, Route 1 (T3)  Margaree, Route 470 (T3)
         GRAND BAY WEST TRAIL & BEACH    MARGAREE OUTFITTERS F
         Walkways, interpretative panels and viewing   Enjoy a scenic adventure! Experience the thrill
         areas provide spectacular scenery for visitors,   of jigging your own cod, shark fishing, or a
         while educating them on the preservation   leisurely boat tour of the breathtaking scenery.
         and conservation efforts for the Piping Plover   Season: May 18–Sep 5 Loc: 31 Main Street T:
         and natural habitat. Season: Jan 1–Dec 31   (709) 695 6764 E: chrisfarrell09@hotmail.com
         Loc: Trailheads off Travenor Drive and Kyle   W: margareeoutfitters.ca $$: $35–$250. CC:
         Lane T: (709) 695 5775 / 2214 E: sstrickland@  PayPal, e-Transfer.
         portauxbasques.ca W: portauxbasques.ca
                                         Isle aux Morts, Route 470 (T3)
         PORT AUX BASQUES                BOAT COVE POND TRAIL F
         MARINE EXCURSIONS FI            Come and view the scenic trail overlooking a
         Newfoundland fishermen provide interpretative   breathtaking view of the town’s community
         ocean fishing experiences and cultural boat   and harbour. Also found along the trail are
         tours to resettled fishing communities along   Newfoundland pitcher plants, which are
         the province’s Southwest Coast. Cap: 2–8   the provincial flower. Season: Jan 1–Dec 31
         Season: Jul 1–Oct 16 Loc: 7 Marine Drive T: (709)   Loc: Route 470 T: (709) 698 3441 / 3313 E:
         694 0563 / 0568 Off-Season T: (709) 695 5989 E:   townhalliam@nf.aibn.com W: isleauxmorts.ca
         info@pabme.ca W: pabme.ca $$: $100–$250,
         see website. CC: e-Transfer.    HARVEY TRAIL F
                                         Enjoy a relaxing walk along the scenic
         PORT AUX BASQUES                coastline where the Harvey family performed
         RAILWAY HERITAGE MUSEUM F9      two daring rescues. Season: May 1–Oct 31
         Visit the museum and see the Mushrow   Loc: Route 470 T: (709) 698 3441 / 3313 E:
         Astrolabes,  extremely  rare  navigational   townhalliam@nf.aibn.com W: isleauxmorts.ca
         instruments from the early 17th century. There   $$: Donations welcome.
         are only a few of these in the world. Season:
         Jun 30–Sep 3 Loc: Route 1 T: (709) 695 5775   Rose Blanche, Route 470 (T4)
         / 3688 E: sstrickland@portauxbasques.ca W:
         portauxbasques.ca               BARACHOIS FALLS HIKING TRAIL
                                         Visit the breathtaking Barachois Waterfall
         SCOTT’S COVE / HARBOUR BOARDWALK   at the end of a 1-km boardwalk. Bench and
         The heart and soul of downtown Port aux   park table for picnics. Enjoy the tranquility
         Basques. Located on the waterfront, it is   and peacefulness of the area.  Season:
         surrounded by a boardwalk which leads   May 1- Nov 30 Loc: Route 470 T: (709) 956
         to a resting area with an overview of local   2540 E: townofroseblanche@nf.aibn.com
         marine history.  Season: Jun 30–Sep 11   W: roseblanche-harbourlecou.ca  $$:
         Loc: 131 Caribou Road T: (709) 695 5775   Donations welcome.
         / 2214 E: sstrickland@portauxbasques.ca
         W: portauxbasques.ca            OLD HARBOUR LE COU TRAIL
                                         Municipal Heritage Site. An easy 1-km nature
         T’RAILWAY PROVINCIAL PARK       trail connecting the communities of Rose
         (ST. JOHN’S TO PORT AUX BASQUES)   Blanche and Harbour Le Cou. Spectacular
         Established in 1997, this multi-use park   views of the coast complement this trail
         stretches almost 900 km from St. John’s to   nicely. Season: May 1–Nov 30 Loc: Trailheads
         Port aux Basques. Season: Jan 1–Dec 31   at 5 Big Bottom Road and 70 Harbour Le Cou
         Loc: Adjacent to the Port aux Basques Ferry   Road T: (709) 956 2540 E: townofroseblanche@
         Terminal T: (709) 637 2040 E: info@parksnl.ca   nf.aibn.com W: roseblanche-harbourlecou.ca
         W: parksnl.ca                   $$: Donations welcome.





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