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of the Labrador Straits. Trails are rated easy to PARKS CANADA RED BAY NATIONAL
moderate with sections ranging in length from HISTORIC SITE FTY438
6–15 km. Season: May 1–Oct 31 Loc: Trailheads A Basque whaling station that was designated
in L’Anse-au-Loup and Capstan Island T: (709) 931 a UNESCO World Heritage Site where whalers
2013 / 927 5825 E: lshdc@labradorstraits.net W: once produced the oil that lit the lamps of
labradorcoastaldrive.com $$: Free. 16th-century Europe. Season: Jun 1–Oct 2
Saddle Island Trail Take a short ferry ride to
Capstan Island, Route 510 (KK13) explore the world’s most complete example
to Pinware, Route 510 (KK13)
of early industrial-scale whaling, where the
LABRADOR PIONEER FOOTPATH FTI Basques once rendered whale oil used for
A coastal hiking adventure featuring the lamp oil, paint, varnishes, and soap. Season:
communities, historic sites, and natural wonders Jun 15–Oct 2 Loc: 11 Main Highway T: (709)
of the Labrador Straits. Trails are rated easy to 920 2142 / 2190 Off-Season T: (709) 458 2417
moderate with sections ranging in length from E: infolhnredbay-redbaynhsinfo@pc.gc.ca W:
6–15 km. Season: May 1–Oct 31 Loc: Trailheads pc.gc.ca/redbay $$: Entry pass required. See
in Capstan Island and Pinware T: (709) 931 2013 website for rates. CC: AE, Debit, MC, V.
/ 927 5825 E: lshdc@labradorstraits.net W: RIGHT WHALE EXHIBIT MUSEUM F3
labradorcoastaldrive.com $$: Free.
An almost complete skeleton, with panels
West St. Modeste, Route 510 (KK13) outlining eating, mating, and migration
patterns. Research and protection are
BOUQUETS HILL WALKING TRAIL important. Season: Jun 1–Oct 29 Loc:
A 40-minute walk. As you reach the top you have 50 Main Highway T: (709) 920 2197 E:
a beautiful view overlooking the ocean. Season: redbaytowncouncil@nf.aibn.com W:
Mar 1–Dec 31 Loc: Main Road T: (709) 927 5583 E: labradorcoastaldrive.com $$: $5.
sandra.odell@hotmail.com W: southernlabrador.
ca/home/west_st_modeste.htm $$: Free. TRACEY HILL TRAIL F
689 steps take you to the top of Tracey Hill for
OCEANVIEW TRAIL F an awe-inspiring view of Red Bay and the area.
This trail connects with the Labrador Pioneer Interpretative signs mark your way and identify
Footpath. Located in West St. Modeste, next attractions. It is an uphill climb, with boarded
to Oceanview Resort, an easy 1-km walk steps. Season: Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc: Red Bay T:
overlooking Iceberg Alley, promises views of (709) 920 2197 E: redbaytowncouncil@nf.aibn.
icebergs and whales in season. Season: May com W: labradorcoastaldrive.com $$: Free.
1–Oct 31 Loc: Near Oceanview Resort T: (709)
927 5583 E: townofweststmodeste@hotmail.ca WHALER’S QUEST
W: labradorcoastaldrive.com/home/42 $$: Free. OCEAN ADVENTURES FTI2
Build your own history of unforgettable
Route 510 (KK13)
experiences. Catch a fish, search for whales
PINWARE RIVER PROVINCIAL PARK and icebergs, or take in the sunset in
A 68-hectare park that covers diverse terrain exceptional comfort aboard our boat. Cap:
and vegetation. Lookout Trail A 1.2-km trail 39 Season: Jun 1–Sep 26 Loc: Community
from the campground to the point overlooking Wharf T: (800) 763 1840 / (709) 640 4784 Off-
the town of Pinware, the river, and the estuary. Season T: (709) 640 4781 TF: (800) 763 1840
Season: May 29–Sep 14 Loc: Route 510 T: (709) 927 E: whalersquestadventures@gmail.com W:
5516 Off-Season T: (709) 637 2040 E: info@parksnl. whalersquest.ca $$: $60–$200. CC: Debit, MC,
ca W: parksnl.ca $$: See website. CC: Debit, MC, V. PayPal, V, e-Transfer.
Red Bay, Route 510 (KK13) Mary’s Harbour, Route 510 (JJ14)
BONEY SHORE TRAIL F BARNEY’S POND WALKING TRAIL F
View 16th-century whale bones, left over from Wooden boardwalk around Barney’s Pond.
whales harvested during the whale hunt. Easy, Great area to view black ducks. Excellent for
1-km crushed stone and gravel trail, with a outdoor skating in winter. Season: Jan 1–Dec
couple of sloped areas to consider. Season: 31 Loc: Barney’s Pond Road T: (709) 921 6281 /
Jan 1–Dec 31 Loc: Tracey Road T: (709) 920 6913 E: maryshbr@nf.aibn.com $$: Free.
2197 E: redbaytowncouncil@nf.aibn.com W: DR. MORET’S WALKING TRAIL F
labradorcoastaldrive.com $$: Free.
Excellent view of town, information boards on Dr.
Moret and his cottage in Mary’s Harbour. Season:

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