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Pegwood Pond Trail

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Mapped path
3.1 km
Climbing
48 m
Every up added together; the highest point is 213 m.
To the trailhead
43 km

Type of trail

Out and back

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

Source: Parks NL, “2.6 km return”.

moderateRated on the whole walk: 6.2 km there and back, about 132 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: 42.9 km from the St. John's (YYT) terminal to the trailhead — not the town. OSRM driving profile, terminal door to the trailhead, checked 2026-11-06.

The trail itself: 3.1 km, 48 m of climb — the line is coloured by elevation, green at 150 m up to red at 213 m.Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tiles by OpenFreeMap. Route line measured along OpenStreetMap's roads.

The trail, measured

Pegwood Pond Trail: the mapped path is 3.1 km with 48 m of climbing, from 150 m up to 213 m.

1002003000 km123
to ~8% grade8–15%steeperheight exaggerated ~4×

Every cited segment →OpenStreetMap way/304585870 (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 Pegwood Pond Trail trailhead from every airport and ferry, measured by road.

The measured drive is YYT → Brigus — 3 stops on it, with the road numbers, the surface and where to eat along it.

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Getting to the trailhead — St. John's (YYT) to the start of the Pegwood Pond Trail: 43 km by road.Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tiles by OpenFreeMap. Route line measured along OpenStreetMap's roads.

In Butter Pot Provincial Park. Parks NL gives it as 2.6 km return and easy, beginning near campsite 66, with a short walk to The Lookout over the park. Their page ↗

3.1 km of mapped path with 48 m of climb in total. The trailhead is 43 km by road from St. John’s airport. The numbers come from the map. Parks NL reports how the path is on the day.

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Measured November 6, 2026. Trailhead: OpenStreetMap way/304585870 — the path's mapped start. Planning only: not live and not for navigation; trails and conditions change. Terms