Baker's Brook Falls Trail

A forest and bog hike to stepped limestone waterfalls.

Route overview

Follow the signed trail to the riverside falls viewpoint and return.

Pass through regenerating balsam fir forest and wetland before reaching a series of broad limestone cascades. The sheltered trail supports wildflowers but also biting insects and damp footing.

Trail facts

Country
Canada
Region
Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland and Labrador
Distance
10 km round trip
Typical duration
2–3 hours
Difficulty
Moderate
Elevation gain
195 m
Best season
Late spring through autumn
Trail type
Out and back

Access and logistics

Permits and access
No hiking permit; national park entry required

Safety context

Check current official conditions, closures, weather and access rules before departure. Check current official conditions, closures, weather and access rules before departure.

Insects, wet roots, mud, slippery rock and fast water

Highlights

Baker's Brook Falls, wildflowers, regenerating forest and limestone cascades

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