Walled Landscape of Grates Cove
The stone barriers in this historic fishing village were once used for farming and gardening.

πŸ“œ Stone walls across 150 acres of rocky, windswept land.
πŸ” Designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1995.

Why Go

πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Hike well-marked trails
🏞️ Enjoy lonely vistas
πŸ‹ Spot whales and icebergs (seasonal)
πŸ—ΊοΈ Explore a unique communal land system

Why Avoid

πŸš— Two-hour drive from St. John's, feels remote

Tips

🦌 Beware of moose when driving in dark or fog.
🍽️ Call Grates Cove Studio restaurant ahead to ensure it's open.
🧺 Bring a picnic to enjoy on the trail.

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