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Trail · from Gander (YQX)

Klondike Trail

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Mapped path
3.2 km
Climbing
67 m
Every up added together; the highest point is 68 m.
To the trailhead
245 km

Type of trail

Not confirmed

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moderateRated on the whole walk: 6.4 km there and back, about 109 m of climbing. How

Access: the rating measures effort only. Surface isn't recorded for most of it. Step-free access isn't recorded; ask the park before you go.

Drive: 245.1 km from the Gander (YQX) terminal to the trailhead — not the town. OSRM driving profile, terminal door to the trailhead, checked 2026-11-06.

The trail itself: 3.2 km, 67 m of climb — the line is coloured by elevation, green at 18 m up to red at 68 m.Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tiles by OpenFreeMap. Route line measured along OpenStreetMap's roads.

The trail, measured

Klondike Trail: the mapped path is 3.2 km with 67 m of climbing, from 18 m up to 68 m.

01000 km123
to ~8% grade8–15%steeperheight exaggerated ~7×

Every cited segment →OpenStreetMap way/446709036 (Geofabrik extract of 2026-09-20, Overpass being down); elevation from AWS Open Data Terrarium tiles (z14), sampled ~30 m, ascent over a 3 m noise threshold; measured 2026-11-06.

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Getting here

To Klondike Trail trailhead from every airport and ferry, measured by road.

The measured drive is YQX → Cape Bonavista — 4 stops on it, with the road numbers, the surface and where to eat along it.

Places to stay in Bonavista

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A place listed in Bonavista shows on 12 pages here: the town page, 6 drives to Bonavista, 2 arenas and stages and 3 trails nearby.

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Getting to the trailhead — Gander (YQX) to the start of the Klondike Trail: 245 km by road.Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tiles by OpenFreeMap. Route line measured along OpenStreetMap's roads.

An old horse-and-cart road from Elliston to Spillar’s Cove, as Hike Discovery describes it, from forest to wetland and the sea. Their page ↗

3.2 km of mapped path with 67 m of climb in total. The trailhead is 245 km by road from Gander airport. The numbers come from the map. Hike Discovery reports how the path is on the day.

The full drive from Gander (YQX), with stops and moose notes →

Measured November 6, 2026. Trailhead: OpenStreetMap way/446709036 — the path's mapped start. Planning only: not live and not for navigation; trails and conditions change. Terms