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The nordic trails east of town

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Sunrise and sunset at The nordic trails east of town, by month
Month (the 15th)SunriseSunset
January8:00 am4:41 pm
February7:21 am5:31 pm
March7:27 am7:16 pm
April6:22 am8:02 pm
May5:30 am8:46 pm
June5:07 am9:17 pm
July5:24 am9:12 pm
August6:04 am8:29 pm
September6:48 am7:27 pm
October7:31 am6:24 pm
November7:21 am4:33 pm
December7:59 am4:15 pm

Worked out for the 15th of each month at this spot, in local time. The weather line at the top has today's.

On the way to…

  1. YQX → Grand Falls-Windsor →

    6.7 km of mapped cross-country ski trail in the woods off the Trans-Canada, just east of Grand Falls-Windsor. The club running them is not named on the map; ask locally about grooming and season. The weather strip above says whether there is snow.

    Stopping here adds about 1.5 km to that drive (98 km start to finish).

  2. YQX → Baie Verte →

    Stopping here adds about 1.9 km to that drive (275 km start to finish).

  3. YDF → Leading Tickles →

    Stopping here adds about 2.8 km to that drive (299 km start to finish).

  4. YQX → La Scie →

    Stopping here adds about 1.9 km to that drive (324 km start to finish).

  5. YDF → Change Islands →

    Stopping here adds about 2.8 km to that drive (343 km start to finish).

  6. YDF → Fogo Island →

    Stopping here adds about 2.8 km to that drive (343 km start to finish).

  7. YQX → Marble Mountain →

    Stopping here adds about 1.9 km to that drive (351 km start to finish).

  8. YQX → Woody Point →

    Stopping here adds about 1.9 km to that drive (371 km start to finish).

  9. YQX → Gros Morne (Rocky Harbour) →

    Stopping here adds about 1.9 km to that drive (375 km start to finish).

  10. YQX → Burgeo →

    Stopping here adds about 1.9 km to that drive (385 km start to finish).

  11. Argentia → Grand Falls-Windsor →

    Stopping here adds about 3.1 km to that drive (386 km start to finish).

  12. YDF → Musgrave Harbour →

    Stopping here adds about 2.8 km to that drive (395 km start to finish).

  13. YYT → Grand Falls-Windsor →

    Stopping here adds about 3.1 km to that drive (430 km start to finish).

  14. YQX → Cape St. George →

    Stopping here adds about 1.9 km to that drive (491 km start to finish).

  15. Argentia → King's Point →

    Stopping here adds about 1.9 km to that drive (494 km start to finish).

  16. Argentia → Long Island →

    Stopping here adds about 1.9 km to that drive (507 km start to finish).

  17. Port aux Basques → Botwood →

    Stopping here adds about 2.8 km to that drive (509 km start to finish).

  18. YYT → King's Point →

    Stopping here adds about 1.9 km to that drive (539 km start to finish).

  19. YQX → Codroy Valley →

    Stopping here adds about 1.9 km to that drive (549 km start to finish).

  20. YYT → Long Island →

    Stopping here adds about 1.9 km to that drive (552 km start to finish).

  21. Port aux Basques → Leading Tickles →

    Stopping here adds about 2.8 km to that drive (565 km start to finish).

  22. YQX → Port aux Basques →

    Stopping here adds about 1.9 km to that drive (574 km start to finish).

  23. Port aux Basques → Change Islands →

    Stopping here adds about 2.8 km to that drive (609 km start to finish).

  24. Port aux Basques → Fogo Island →

    Stopping here adds about 2.8 km to that drive (609 km start to finish).

  25. Port aux Basques → Musgrave Harbour →

    Stopping here adds about 2.8 km to that drive (661 km start to finish).

  26. Argentia → Burgeo →

    Stopping here adds about 1.9 km to that drive (673 km start to finish).

  27. YYT → Burgeo →

    Stopping here adds about 1.9 km to that drive (717 km start to finish).

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What the map knows

While you're stopped here: Corduroy Brook Nature Trail, Grand Falls-Windsor (2.9 km away) · Corduroy Brook Nature Reserve (3 km away) · Demasduit Regional Museum, Grand Falls-Windsor (3.6 km away)

From OpenStreetMap, 2026-09-05 (last edited 2018-09-14). Listed, not recommended. How we measure

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The nordic trails east of town on the YQX → Grand Falls-Windsor drive, 98 km from Gander, start to finish.Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tiles by OpenFreeMap. Route line computed with OSRM.
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