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Things to see & do in the Humber Valley
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•The Viking Ship.UsedinthemovieOutlander,nowondisplayinLarkHarbour,wherethemoviewasfilmed.Route450, LarkHarbour;T:(709)681-2270;E:[email protected].
•CaptainJamesCookHistoricSite.AnimpressiveviewofCornerBrookandthespectacularBlomidonMountains,cavesandtheBayofIslandsexploredbyCook.CrowHillRd,CornerBrook;T:(709)639-9792;E:[email protected];www.cornerbrook.com.
•Meadows Point Lookout.SpectacularviewoftheBayofIslands.16kmfromRoute1onRoute440,Meadows; T:(709)783-2339;E:[email protected].
•Steady Brook Falls.OneoftheHumberValley’smostscenicfeaturesandcanbeseenupclosebyfollowingashorttrail.BehindGeorge’sMountainVillageatthebaseofMarbleMountain,SteadyBrook.steadybrook.com
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TheHumberValley isa year-rounddestination foroutdoor enthusiasts, and is also the major servicecentreforWesternnewfoundland.Theregionoffersawiderangeof4-seasonrecreationalactivitiesincludinghiking, biking, caving, camping, zip lining, rafting,kayaking,angling,golfing,andATVadventures.
This map is your guide to summer adventure in the Humber Valley. numbers on themap correspond tobriefdescriptionsandextrainformationbelowthatwillallowyou toget themostoutofyourHumberValleyexperience.
•Cedar Cove Trail.Route450,LarkHarbour;Length:1.8km;Duration:2hrs;Difficulty:EasytoModerate. yorkharbourlarkharbour.com/Trails.htm
•Bottle Cove Hiking Trail.FollowRoute450toLittlePortRoad,LarkHarbour;Length:2km;Duration:30mins;Difficulty:Easy.yorkharbourlarkharbour.com/Trails.htm
•Southhead Lighthouse Hiking Trail.DirectionalsignageonLittlePortRoad,LarkHarbour,Route450;Length:3.2km; Difficulty:Moderate.yorkharbourlarkharbour.com/Trails.htm
•Governor’sStaircase.A30-minuteclimbthrough450millionyearoldvolcanicrock.Route450,BlowMeDownProvincialPark, between Lark & York Harbour.
•Copper Mine Falls Trail.Aneasy,scenic0.5kmtrailleadingtoabeautifulwaterfall.Route450,YorkHarbour.yorkharbourlarkharbour.com/Trails.htm.
•Copper Mine to Cape Hiking Trail.Route450,YorkHarbour;Length:3.8km;Duration:4-6hrs;Difficulty:ModeratetoStrenuous.yorkharbourlarkharbour.com/Trails.htm.
•BlowMeDownMountainTrail.CrossestheBlowMeDownMountainswestofCornerBrook.VarioustrailheadsoffRoute450;Length:35-50kmdependingonroute;Duration:2-3days/1-2nightsintent;Difficulty:Strenuous.iatnl.com
•Corner Brook Stream Trail.ScenicwalkingtrailnetworkinandaroundCornerBrook.www.cbstream.com.•Humber Valley Trail.AscendtothetopoftheOldManintheMountain,thenfollowthetrailalongthehilltopsabovethenorthsideofthelowerHumberRiverValley.Route1betweenCornerBrook&HumberValleyResort;Length:25km;Duration:1hrto2days-varioustrailsections;Difficulty:Moderate.iatnl.com
•Steady Brook Falls Trail.FromRoute1takeExit8,SteadyBrook,atthebaseofMarbleMountain.steadybrook.com•DeerLakeWalkingTrail.WalkalongtheshoresandbeautifulsandybeachesofDeerLake.Route1,DeerLake. www.town.deerlake.nf.ca
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•CycleSolutions.Guidedbiketoursforallskillslevels,plustoursoftheCornerBrookcavesystem.35WestSt,CornerBrook;T:(709)634-7100;E:[email protected];www.cyclesolutions.ca.
•Rugged Edge.ATVRentals.8LundriganDrive,CornerBrook;T:(709)634-6683;E:[email protected]; www.ruggededge.ca.
•Marble Zip Tours.SoaracrossthepicturesqueSteadyBrookGorge,ortrythenewSpiderChallengehighropesadventurepark.ATVtoursandrentalsalsoavailable.MarbleMountainResort,SteadyBrook;T:(709)632-5463; E:[email protected];www.marbleziptours.com.
•Linkum Tours.ExplorethestunningbeautyoftheHumberValleywithguidedhiking/walkingtoursandunguidedsingle/multi-daybikingholidays.21DogwoodDr,MarbleInnResort,SteadyBrook;T:(709)634-2285; E:[email protected];www.linkumtours.com.
•Explorenewfoundland.Offeringavarietyofguidedandunguidedadventuresfromcaving,kayaking,canoeing,andrafting.21DogwoodDr.,MarbleInnResort,SteadyBrook;T:(709)634-2237;E:[email protected]; www.explorenewfoundland.com.
•newfoundlandAdventureCompany.Paddleboard,kayakandbikerentalsandsales,PaddleSchool,minutesfromPasadenabeach.10LakeshoreDr,Pasadena.T:(709)632-6970;(709)394-0700;www.facebook.com/newfoundlandAdventureCompany
•Pasadena Ski & Nature Park.Enjoythebreathtakingviewsandwildlifefromthe24kmofhikingtrails.Pasadena; T:(709)686-5515;E:[email protected];www.pasadenaskipark.org.
•CacheRapidsStable.Scenictrailrides,ponyrides,backcountrytentingandlodgerides.255ReidvilleRoad,Reidville; T:(709)635-5224;E:[email protected];www.cacherapidsstable.com.
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•SouthShoreScenicDrive.CaptainCook’sTrailstretches50kmfromCornerBrookalongthesouthshoreoftheBayofIslands.Route450.
•northShoreScenicDrive.AdmiralPalliser’sTrailisapopularscenicroutespanning38kmalongthenorthShoreoftheBayofIslands.Route440.
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•BlomidonGolf&CountryClub.WestValleyRoad,CornerBrook;T:(709)634-5550;E:[email protected]; www.blomidongolf.com.
•The River Course.Exit11fromRoute1,HumberValleyResort;T:(709)686-2710;E:[email protected]; www.humbervalley.com.
•HumberRiverGolfClub.21AirportRoad,DeerLake;T:(709)635-5995;www.golfnewfoundland.ca.
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Thingsto see & do in the Humber Valley
•nOTE:AllvenueslocatedinCornerBrook•Corner Brook Arts & Culture Centre.Moderntheatreandartexhibitionarea.UniversityDrive,CornerBrook;T:(709)637-2581;www.artsandculturecentre.com.
•TheatrenewfoundlandandLabrador.Professionalnewfoundlandperformerstellingstories,singingsongsandrejoicinginourrichheritage.T:(709)639-7238;www.theatrenewfoundland.com.
•GrosMorneSummerMusic.Joinworld-classmusiciansfromEurope,America,Canadaanddowntheroadinanatmospherethatischatty,welcoming,andwarm.T:(709)639-7293;E:[email protected];www.gmsm.ca.
•StageWestTheatreFestival.Awell-rounded,vibrant,communitytheatreexperience.T:(709)638-4622; E:[email protected];www.stagewesttheatrefestival.com.
•Swirsky’sTheatre&MusicHall.Awarm,comfortablevenuetohearthebestup-and-comingmusicaltalentandseeintimatetheatre.7Broadway,CornerBrook;T:(709)632-0992;E:[email protected];www.swirskys.com.
•Rotary Arts Centre.Artist-rungalleryspace,theatre,studios,rehearsalhallandworkshopshowcasingandsupportingvisualandperformingartsandartistsintheregion.CityHall,CornerBrook;T:(709)660-1031;E:[email protected]; www.facebook.com/RotaryArtsCentre.
•HumberArmSouthBayfest.Annualsummerfestivalwithfood,gamesandentertainment.August;T:(709)7892981; E:[email protected];www.humberarmsouth.com.
•DeerLakeStrawberryFestival.Agatheringplaceforresidentsandvisitorstoenjoyaweekendofmusic,talent,games,food,entertainmentand,ofcourse,strawberries.July;T:(709)6352451;www.town.deerlake.nf.ca
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•CrystalWatersBoatTours.ComeexperiencetheBayofIslands’mountains,sunsetsandsmallvillagestuckedintothehills.BayofIslandsYachtClub,CornerBrook;T:(709)632-1094;E:[email protected];www.crystalwatersboattours.com.
•True North Charters & Tours.navigatetheouterBayofIslands.Cox’sCove;T:(709)688-2718;E:[email protected];www.truenorthtours.ca.
•Four Seasons Tours.Traditionaldoryfishing&sightseeingtours.Cox’sCove;T:(709)688-2125;E:[email protected];www.fourseasonstours.ca.
•Explorenewfoundland. Guided salmonfishingtripsandcharters,pluscanoeing,kayaking,raftingandotheradventuresontheHumberRiver.21DogwoodDrive,MarbleInnResort,SteadyBrook;T:(709)634-2237;E:[email protected];www.explorenewfoundland.com.
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•Arts & Culture Centre Swimming Pool.UniversityDrive,CornerBrook;T:(709)637-2546;www.artsandculturecentre.com.•Margaret Bowater Park.SupervisednaturalswimmingareawithchangeareaandcanteenservicesduringJulyandAugust.O’ConnellDr,CornerBrook;T:(709)637-1500;E:[email protected];www.cornerbrook.com.
•HodderMemorialRecComplex.Swimmingpoolaswellasbowlingalleyandarena.8CrescentSt,DeerLake;T:(709)635-3709;www.town.deerlake.nf.ca.
•HolidayInnExpress.Swimmingpoolandwaterslide.38BennettAve,DeerLake;T:(709)635-3232; www.hiedeerlakehotel.com.
•Funland Resort.Swimmingpool,waterslide&restaurant.34VeteransDrive,Cormack;T:(709)635-7227; E:[email protected];www.funlandresort.com.
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•BottleCoveBeach&DayPark.Route450,LarkHarbour;T:(709)681-2270;E:[email protected],yorkharbourlarkharbour.com
•BlowMeDownProvincialPark.MagnificentviewsoftheBlowMeDownMountainsandtheBayofIslandsmakingthisoneofthemostsceniclocationsinthearea.Route450,LarkHarbour;T:(709)681-2430;E:[email protected];www.nlcamping.ca.
•Margaret Bowater Park.Picnic,playgroundarea,swimmingpool.O’ConnellDr,CornerBrook;T:(709)637-1500; E:[email protected];www.cornerbrook.com.
•kinsmenPrinceEdwardParkCampground&RVPark.Picturesque,moderncampgroundandRVparkatthemouthofthegreatHumberRiver.Route440;T:(709)637-1580;OffSeasonT:(709)634-7262;E:[email protected];www.princeedwardrvpark.com.
•DeerLakeBeach.TheTownofDeerLakeishometoabeautifulsandybeach,idealforfamilyfun.TownofDeerLake; T:(709)635-2451;E:[email protected];W:www.town.deerlake.nf.ca
•SirRichardSquiresMemorialProvincialPark.Popularspotforsalmonangling.Route422;T:(709)636-1509; www.env.gov.nl.ca/parks;E:[email protected]
•MainRiverWaterwayProvincialPark.Paddling,anglingandwildernesscamping.nearSop’sArm,WhiteBay; T:(709)635-4520;E:[email protected];www.env.gov.nl.ca/parks.
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•WoodsIslandResettlementHouse&HistoricCentre.Amuseumandhistoriccentrethatholdsmanyartifactsfromthepast. Route450,HumberArm;T:(709)789-2981.
•CornerBrookMuseum&Archives.Exhibitsthenatural,culturalandsocialhistoryoftheregion.2WestSt,CornerBrook;T:(709)634-2518;E:[email protected];www.cornerbrookmuseum.ca.
•GrenfellCampusArtGallery.Exhibitsofcontemporaryvisualart.FineArtsBuilding,1UniversityDrive,CornerBrook; T:(709)637-6209;E:[email protected];www.swgc.mun.ca/artgallery.
•RailwaySocietyofnLHistoricTrainSite.Thesiteisashowcaseoftheproudrailheritageofnewfoundland. MarineDrive/StationRoad,CornerBrook.
•Royal NL Constabulary Museum.Artifactsandphotosofearlypolicinginnewfoundland&Labrador.9UniversityDrive,CornerBrook;T:(709)637-4107;www.rnc.gov.nl.ca.
•Warden’sCabin.ThisheritagebuildingservesasamuseumtothefisheryontheHumberRiverandincludesfishingartifacts.WiltonStreet,SteadyBrook;T:(709)634-7601;www.steadybrook.com.
•RoyWhalenHeritageMuseum.DisplayingthehistoryofcommunitiesinHumberValley.44Route1,DeerLake; T:(709)635-4440;E:[email protected];www.facebook.com/Valley.Crafts.Roy.Whalen.Museum.
•newfoundlandInsectarium.Amuseumofnaturefeaturinginsectsandarthropodsfromaroundtheworld.Butterflypavilion. Route430,Reidville;T:(709)635-4545;E:[email protected];www.nfinsectarium.com.
•Stanley Ford Property & outbuildings.Aclusterofbuildingsexemplifyingoutportlifeinnewfoundlandinearly20thcentury.87MainStreet,Jackson’sArm;T:(709)4593130;E:[email protected].
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photo: Mike Clewer
photo: True North Charters and Tours
photo: Marble Zip Tours