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Trail · from Gander (YQX)

Outport Trail

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Mapped path
11.9 km one way
Parks Canada gives 35 km there and back; our map has only part of it.
Climbing
206 m
Every up added together; the highest point is 110 m.
To the trailhead
82 km

Type of trail

Out and back

Walk to the end, turn round, come back the same way.

Source: Parks Canada, “35 km return”.

strenuousRated on the whole walk: 35 km there and back, Parks Canada's length, about 414 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: 82.1 km from the Gander (YQX) terminal to the trailhead — not the town. OSRM driving profile, terminal to the trailhead, checked 2026-09-04.

The trail itself: 11.9 km, 206 m of climb — the line is coloured by elevation, green at 0 m up to red at 110 m.Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tiles by OpenFreeMap. Route line measured along OpenStreetMap's roads.

The trail, measured

Outport Trail: the mapped path is 11.9 km with 206 m of climbing, from 0 m up to 110 m.

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Every cited segment →OpenStreetMap way/866356549; elevation from AWS Open Data Terrarium tiles (z14), sampled ~30 m, ascent over a 3 m noise threshold; measured 2026-09-04.

terrain from open elevation data — the same source as the profile above

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  • Suunto, COROS, Polar: import it as a route in the watch's app, then sync.
  • Phone, offline: open it in Organic Maps or OsmAnd and download the map area before you lose signal.

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Getting here

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

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

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Pick where you arrive and how many days. The planner puts Outport Trail on a day, with the other walks near the places you stop.

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Eating, when you come off

Places to eat within 25 km by road of the trailhead, nearest first. 0 of 2 have a confirmed position.

  • Mary Brown's1 Trans Canada Highway Eastport Junction · (709) 533-254114 kmunconfirmed — go by the address
  • Country Style79A Main St S · (709) 424-885021 kmunconfirmed — go by the address

No opening hours: the map data for these places has none. Phone ahead. Built 2026-10-11.

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Getting to the trailhead — Gander (YQX) to the start of the Outport Trail: 82 km by road.Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tiles by OpenFreeMap. Route line measured along OpenStreetMap's roads.

11.9 km of mapped path, 206 m of climb, 82 km by road from Gander airport. Conditions on the day are local knowledge we don’t have: walk it and tell us. How we measure

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

Measured September 4, 2026. Trailhead: OpenStreetMap way/866356549 — the path's mapped start. Planning only: not live and not for navigation; trails and conditions change. Terms