Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Baker's Brook Falls
Experience the breathtaking natural beauty of Baker's Brook Falls, a stunning nature preserve in Newfoundland and Labrador, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Nestled in the heart of Newfoundland and Labrador, Baker's Brook Falls is a stunning nature preserve that captivates visitors with its natural beauty and serene environment. The falls themselves are a magnificent sight, cascading gracefully over smooth rocks into a tranquil pool below, making it a perfect spot for photographs or simply enjoying the soothing sounds of flowing water. The surrounding area is rich with lush greenery and diverse wildlife, providing an ideal backdrop for a leisurely hike or a peaceful picnic. For those eager to explore, Baker's Brook Falls offers a variety of hiking trails suited for all skill levels. Whether you prefer a short, leisurely walk or a more challenging hike, the well-maintained paths lead you through enchanting forests and alongside bubbling brooks. Along the way, you might encounter various species of birds and small mammals, adding to the charm of this pristine natural setting. Visitors to Baker's Brook Falls will find that the experience is not just about the destination but also the journey. The serene atmosphere invites you to slow down and appreciate the beauty of nature. It’s an excellent location for reflection, photography, and even meditation. After a day of exploring, take a moment to sit by the falls and soak in the tranquility that this remarkable location offers.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the falls and surrounding landscape.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as some trails may be uneven and require good footing.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the falls for a perfect day out in nature.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
A brief summary to Baker's Brook Falls
- Newfoundland and Labrador, CA
- +1709-458-2417
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the Gros Morne National Park Visitor Centre located in Woody Point. Drive along Route 430 (the Viking Trail) heading north for about 10 kilometers until you reach the junction with Route 431. Turn right onto Route 431 and continue for about 10 kilometers. Look for the Baker's Brook Falls trailhead on your left. There is parking available at the trailhead.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, you will first need to take a bus from Corner Brook to Woody Point. Once in Woody Point, you can either hire a local taxi or check for shuttle services that may take you to the Baker's Brook Falls trailhead. Please contact local tour operators in advance to confirm availability and pricing for shuttle services, as they might not be regularly scheduled.
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Hiking
After arriving at the Baker's Brook Falls trailhead, you will need to hike approximately 2 kilometers along the marked trail to reach the falls. The trail is well-maintained, but be prepared for some elevation changes and uneven terrain. Make sure to wear sturdy footwear and bring water. The hike usually takes about 30 to 45 minutes one way, depending on your pace.
Attractions Nearby to Baker's Brook Falls
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Gros Morne National Park - Green Point campground
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Gros Morne Wildlife Museum
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Gros Morne National Park - Green Point Geological Site
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Lobster Cove Head Lighthouse
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Rocky Harbour Cove
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Under the Stump ( www.underthestump.ca )
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Rocky Harbour Pond Beach
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Gros Morne
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Gros Morne Mountain Hiking Trail
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Gros Morne National Park Of Canada
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Jenniex House
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Bonne Bay Marine Station
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Gros Morne Adventures
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Western Brook Pond
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Woody Point Lighthouse
