Canada · Long-distance path

East Coast Trail

A long-distance path in Canada: 313 km (194 mi) with 14,367 m of ascent, about 20 days on foot.

Distance
313 km (194 mi)
Ascent
14,367 m
Days
20
High point
253 m

The line is OpenStreetMap's mapping of the route (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), via Waymarked Trails, with heights from a 30 m terrain model. Check the current official route before a long trip: diversions and permitted paths change. See the source.

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Stages

A suggested split into 20 days of about 15.6 km (9.7 mi) each. The days are equal shares of the distance, not official stages. Each ends near the town or village named.

  1. Day 1 Conception Bay South to Portugal Cove - St. Philip's 15.6 km · 15.6 km from the start
  2. Day 2 Portugal Cove - St. Philip's to Bauline 15.6 km · 31 km from the start
  3. Day 3 Bauline to Pouch Cove 15.6 km · 47 km from the start
  4. Day 4 Pouch Cove to Flatrock 15.6 km · 63 km from the start
  5. Day 5 Flatrock to Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove 15.6 km · 78 km from the start
  6. Day 6 Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove to St. John's 15.6 km · 94 km from the start
  7. Day 7 St. John's to an unnamed point 15.6 km · 110 km from the start
  8. Day 8 An unnamed point to Blackhead 15.6 km · 125 km from the start
  9. Day 9 Blackhead to St. John's 15.6 km · 141 km from the start
  10. Day 10 St. John's to Bay Bulls 15.6 km · 156 km from the start
  11. Day 11 Bay Bulls to Witless Bay 15.6 km · 172 km from the start
  12. Day 12 Witless Bay to Tors Cove 15.6 km · 188 km from the start
  13. Day 13 Tors Cove to an unnamed point 15.6 km · 203 km from the start
  14. Day 14 An unnamed point to Cape Broyle 15.6 km · 219 km from the start
  15. Day 15 Cape Broyle to an unnamed point 15.6 km · 235 km from the start
  16. Day 16 An unnamed point to Ferryland 15.6 km · 250 km from the start
  17. Day 17 Ferryland to Aquaforte 15.6 km · 266 km from the start
  18. Day 18 Aquaforte to Fermeuse 15.6 km · 282 km from the start
  19. Day 19 Fermeuse to Renews-Cappahayden 15.6 km · 297 km from the start
  20. Day 20 Renews-Cappahayden to the finish 15.6 km · 313 km from the start

Start and finish

Start: near Conception Bay South, Newfoundland. 47.54409, -52.91772

Finish: 46.86095, -52.94542

Directions to the start Directions to the finish

Places to stay

Rooms in the towns and villages along the way:

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Paths change, and the weather decides the day. The line comes from the source named under the map and the heights from a terrain model, so treat the figures as a guide. Check for diversions before you go, take a map, check the forecast, and turn back if it isn't right.