Trail conditions at Gros Morne National Park

Gros Morne National Park

Gros Morne Mountain Closure

The summit of Gros Morne Mountain, which includes the 8 km Summit Trail, is closed to visitors from May 1 to June 27, 2024, inclusive, to protect wildlife during these critical weeks of reproduction and growth. It will reopen to the public on June 28, 2024.

Whether you’re out for a leisurely hike or a longer adventure, make your trip a safe one by checking the latest conditions.

Remember, you are responsible for your own safety. Select a trip that best suits your party’s abilities and experience, interests, equipment and the time you have available.

Be Prepared

  • Check the weather – be prepared for changes.
  • Bring water, food, a headlamp and extra clothes.
  • Tell somebody where you are going, when you will be back, and who to call if you do not return.
  • Cell phone coverage is unreliable throughout the park.
  • Hiking poles are helpful on steep and rugged terrain.

Cross-country Ski Trails

Rating Trail Condition Comment Links
Moderate Visitor Centre Ski Trails: Owl No snow. 18-11-2024: Grooming of x-ski trails has not begun for the season.;  
Moderate Visitor Centre Ski Trails: Moose No snow. 18-11-2024: Grooming of x-ski trails has not begun for the season.;  
Easy Visitor Centre Ski Trails: Chickadee No snow. 18-11-2024: Grooming of x-ski trails has not begun for the season.;  
Easy Visitor Centre Ski Trails: Fox No snow. 18-11-2024: Grooming of x-ski trails has not begun for the season.;  
Easy Visitor Centre Ski Trails: Lynx No snow. 18-11-2024: Grooming of x-ski trails has not begun for the season.;  
Easy Visitor Centre Ski Trails: Squirrel No snow. 18-11-2024: Grooming of x-ski trails has not begun for the season.;  
Easy Wigwam Pond to Stuckless Pond No snow. 18-11-2024: Grooming of x-ski trails has not begun for the season.;  
Easy Shallow Bay No snow. 18-11-2024: Grooming of x-ski trails has not begun for the season.; Trail details

Gros Morne National Park - North

Rating Trail Condition Comment Links
Easy Old Mail Road Trail Unknown conditions. 29-10-2024: No winter maintenance; Trail details
Easy Steve's Trail Unknown conditions. 29-10-2024: No winter maintenance; Trail details
Most Difficult Snug Harbour Trail Not Maintained 29-10-2024: Unmaintained trail; Recommended for experienced hikers only; Route finding may be necessary; Trail overgrown with vegetation; Wet and muddy sections; Be careful fording rivers and streams; Water levels are high; Caution: area open for moose hunting; Trail details
Easy Western Brook Pond Trail: Main Trail Unknown conditions. 18-11-2024: No winter maintenance; Caution: area open for moose hunting; Trail details
Easy Western Brook Pond Trail: Scenic Loop Unknown conditions. 18-11-2024: No winter maintenance; Caution: area open for moose hunting; Trail details

Gros Morne National Park - Central

Rating Trail Condition Comment Links
Easy Coastal Trail Unknown conditions. 29-10-2024: No winter maintenance; Trail details
Easy Berry Head Pond Trail: Wheelchair Accessible Section Unknown conditions. 18-11-2024: No winter maintenance; Caution: area open for moose hunting; Trail details
Easy Berry Head Pond Trail: Full Loop Unknown conditions. 18-11-2024: No winter maintenance; Caution: area open for moose hunting; Trail details
Moderate Berry Hill Pond Trail Unknown conditions. 18-11-2024: No winter maintenance; Caution: area open for moose hunting; Trail details
Moderate Berry Hill Trail Unknown conditions. 18-11-2024: No winter maintenance; Caution: area open for moose hunting; Trail details
Moderate Baker's Brook Falls Trail: Baker's Brook Falls Trail Unknown conditions. 18-11-2024: No winter maintenance; Caution: area open for moose hunting; Trail details
Easy Baker's Brook Falls Trail: Little Pond Loop Unknown conditions. 18-11-2024: No winter maintenance; Caution: area open for moose hunting;  
Easy Mattie Mitchell Trail Unknown conditions. 29-10-2024: No winter maintenance; Trail details
Moderate Gros Morne Mountain : Approach Trail Unknown conditions. 29-10-2024: No winter maintenance; Trail details
Difficult Gros Morne Mountain : The Summit Not recommended. 18-11-2024: No winter maintenance; Icy conditions; Possibility of winter conditions at higher elevations; Not recommended; Trail details

Gros Morne National Park - Southeast

Rating Trail Condition Comment Links
Easy Southeast Brook Falls Trail Unknown conditions. 18-11-2024: No winter maintenance; Caution: area open for moose hunting; Trail details
Moderate Lomond River Trail Unknown conditions. 18-11-2024: No winter maintenance; Caution: area open for moose hunting; Trail details
Moderate Stuckless Pond Trail Unknown conditions. 29-10-2024: Caution: area open for moose hunting; No winter maintenance; Bridge(s) out; Trail details
Moderate Stanleyville Trail Unknown conditions. 18-11-2024: No winter maintenance; Road access closed; Caution: area open for moose hunting; Trail details

Gros Morne National Park - South

Rating Trail Condition Comment Links
Moderate Green Gardens Trail Unknown conditions. 18-11-2024: No winter maintenance; Caution: area open for moose hunting; Trail details
Moderate Lookout Trail Unknown conditions. 29-10-2024: Caution: area open for moose hunting; No winter maintenance; Trail details
Easy Tablelands Trail Unknown conditions. 29-10-2024: No winter maintenance; Trail details
Moderate Trout River Pond Trail Unknown conditions. 18-11-2024: No winter maintenance; Caution: area open for moose hunting; Trail details

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