Fitzgerald's Pond Provincial Park

On the way to…

1. Argentia → Brigus →

   A Provincial Park Reserve, not a provincial park with a campground. ParksNL defines these as pre-1997 parks whose campground area was deproclaimed and privatised, with the rest kept to protect natural features. It states that park reserves have no visitor services, so there is no washroom. It sits on the driven line and costs no extra driving.

   Stopping here adds about 0 km to that drive (78 km door to door).

2. Argentia → Harbour Grace →

   A Provincial Park Reserve, not a provincial park with a campground. ParksNL defines these as pre-1997 parks whose campground was deproclaimed and privatised, with the rest kept to protect natural features, and says park reserves have no visitor services. Water and trees, no washroom. It sits on the route and costs no extra driving.

   Stopping here adds about 0 km to that drive (96 km door to door).

3. Argentia → Heart's Content →

   A Provincial Park Reserve, not a provincial park with a campground. ParksNL defines the category: pre-1997 parks whose campground area was deproclaimed and privatised, with the rest kept to protect natural features. ParksNL states that park reserves have no visitor services, so there is no washroom. It sits on the driven line and costs no extra driving.

   Stopping here adds about 0 km to that drive (107 km door to door).

4. YYT → Placentia →

   A Provincial Park Reserve beside Route 100, on the driven line. ParksNL classes reserves as former camping parks whose campground was privatised before 1997, the rest kept to protect natural features, with no visitor services. This one protects a rare lichen, Erioderma pedicellatum (boreal felt lichen), in the Maritime Barrens, Southeastern Barrens subregion. The privately owned Fitzgerald's Pond Park next door is separate from the reserve.

   Stopping here adds about 0 km to that drive (132 km door to door).