Newfoundland and Labrador trails · Gros Morne Mountain Trail

Gros Morne Mountain Trail

A 3.6-mile out-and-back in Newfoundland and Labrador, with 1,577 ft of climbing. Reaches Gros Morne and other summit/viewpoint destinations.

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Length

3.6 mi

Elevation gain

1,577 ft

Difficulty

Hard

Max grade

34%

Steepest mile

+675 ft

Tread at ≥10% grade

1.6 mi

Shape

out-and-back

Surface

Earth

Elevation profile

The climbing leans toward the first third: 48% of the ascent falls between mile 0.0 and mile 1.2.

3-D terrain

NRCAN MRDEM ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5

Reaches

Gros Morne (summit)
Ten Mile Pond Lookout (viewpoint)

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Terrain graded T3 (SAC scale) — exposed or hands-on hiking reported on part of this route.

Daylight at the trailhead

On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 7:08 a.m., the sun rises at 7:40 a.m. and sets at 6:33 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:05 p.m. (NDT) — 10 h 53 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 7.1-mile round trip takes roughly 4 h 13 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 11:53 a.m. — 6 h 40 min before sunset.