Trail · from Deer Lake (YDF)
Woody Point Lookout Trail
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- Mapped path
- 1.1 km one way
- 2.2 km there and back, unless you have arranged a lift at the far end.
- Climbing
- 54 m
- Every up added together; the highest point is 92 m.
- To the trailhead
- 68 km
Type of trail
Not confirmed
No park, town or trail guide we could find says whether this is a loop, an out and back or a point to point, so we don't guess. On the map its two ends are 0.99 km apart.
Walked it? Tell us which.
easyRated on the whole walk: 2.2 km there and back, about 67 m of climbing. How
Access: the rating measures effort only. Surface isn't recorded for most of it. Step-free access isn't recorded; ask the park before you go. Easier access in Gros Morne, from Parks Canada →
Drive: 68.4 km from the Deer Lake (YDF) terminal to the trailhead — not the town. OSRM driving profile, terminal to the trailhead, checked 2026-09-04.
The trail, measured
Woody Point Lookout Trail: the mapped path is 1.1 km with 54 m of climbing, from 35 m up to 92 m.
Every cited segment →
OpenStreetMap way/726984762; elevation from AWS Open Data Terrarium tiles (z14), sampled ~30 m, ascent over a 3 m noise threshold; measured 2026-09-04.
Today's trail conditions and seasonal closures are Parks Canada's — check before you climb →Park bulletins →
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Only useful with a hiking app or a GPS watch. Just heading to the start? Use the directions above.
Save the track for a hiking or watch app (GPX)- Garmin: import it as a Course in Garmin Connect, then send it to your watch.
- Apple Watch: open it in a route app that runs on the watch, such as WorkOutDoors or Footpath.
- Suunto, COROS, Polar: import it as a route in the watch's app, then sync.
- Phone, offline: open it in Organic Maps or OsmAnd and download the map area before you lose signal.
Just a file: no account, nothing tracked.
No recorded track yet.Walked it? Send yours →
Getting here
To Woody Point Lookout Trail trailhead from every airport and ferry, measured by road.
The measured drive is YDF → Woody Point — 2 stops on it, with the road numbers, the surface and where to eat along it.
What has been recorded near here
Wildlife people have reported within 10 km of Woody Point Lookout Trail trailhead, and the months they saw it. Tap a name for everywhere else on our drives it turns up.
- Northern gannetseabirdMorus bassanusReports cluster in August, July, May65 reports on record
Reports, not counts: busy harbours report more. No sighting is promised, and the list covers only the species we look up. Source: GBIF, the international record of wildlife sightings, checked 2026-10-07.
Eating, when you come off
Places to eat within 25 km by road of the trailhead, nearest first. 1 of 10 has a confirmed position.
- The Shed20 Cox's Ln · (709) 453-72240.7 kmunconfirmed — go by the address
- Merchant Warehouse Retro Cafe and Wine Bar16 Water St · (709) 453-24160.7 kmunconfirmed — go by the address
- Galliott Studios and Cafe8 Water St · (709) 638-24090.7 kmunconfirmed — go by the address
- The Old Loft Restaurant8 Water St · (709) 453-22940.7 kmDirections →
Other map apps
Apple · Google · Organic Maps · OsmAnd (both work offline, no tracking) · Waze - The Chocolate Moose Bakery & CafeTableland Drive, Birchy Head (upstairs at Roy Young Ltd, watch for the big Moose!) · (709) 458-85297.4 kmunconfirmed — go by the address
- Seaside Restaurant263 Main St · (709) 451-346118 kmunconfirmed — go by the address
- Riverside Takeout Trout RiverMain Steet · (709) 451-320718 kmunconfirmed — go by the address
- Blue Whale Convenience & Diner93 Main St18 kmunconfirmed — go by the address
No opening hours: the map data for these places has none. Phone ahead. Built 2026-10-11.
No photo yet. Walked it? Send yours.
1.1 km of mapped path, 54 m of climb, 68 km by road from Deer Lake airport. Conditions on the day are local knowledge we don’t have: walk it and tell us. How we measure
Not to be confused with Parks Canada’s Lookout Trail, a 5.8 km loop from the Discovery Centre up the hill behind the town.
The full drive from Deer Lake (YDF), with stops and moose notes →
Measured September 4, 2026. Trailhead: OpenStreetMap way/726984762 — the path's mapped start.