Visiting New Foundland & Labrador on Your Next Road Trip

On the surface, Newfoundland seems hardly anstopover when you consider that its land is split
inviting land. Rocky, cold, barren, and sparselybetween coastal shores and inland forest. The
populated, this province can be quite, well,diversity here is remarkable. Rugged shorelines, rocky
tourist-intolerant. Disney World, it's not. But take acliffs, and hidden caves turn into mossy bogs and
closer look. With a little forethought and preparation,verdant evergreen forests.
Newfoundland can be as rewarding and charming asWhatever your outdoor fancy, Canada is sure to
any region in North America. This dramatic landscapecapture it, no matter which direction you point the
hosts all types of marine birds and whales, while theRV. Just down the road, on Newfoundland's
province's interior can supply any outdoor enthusiastnorthwest coast, lies the impressive Gros Morne
with their pick of activities.National Park. This exposed western coastline holds
Man and Mother Nature came together rather nicelysome of Canada's most impressive scenery and
in St. John's. Few cities in North America so easilylandscape, including the Long Range Mountains, which
blend together a cityscape with its naturalare actually the northernmost extension of the
surroundings. Just north of town sits the AvalonAppalachian Mountains. Rising some 2,000 feet above
Peninsula, a typical eastern Canada nook known forsea level, these plateaus tower over the surrounding
its natural beauty. Start your visit at the Cape Spearcoastline, offering tremendous views.
National Historic Site where you'll find Newfoundland'sFor the most intrepid of RVers, there is Labrador. A
oldest surviving lighthouse. Along these craggy cliffsremote land northwest of Newfoundland, Labrador
you're sure to spot some of Newfoundland's mostknocks on the door of the Arctic region, only 500
famous residents, the puffin. In the peninsula's interiormiles from Greenland. Sparsely populated, Labrador
you'll find the Avalon Wilderness Reserve, amay act as the perfect tonic for those seeking an
permit-only site home to herds of caribou. Justunusual adventure, far, far, far off the beaten path.
northwest is the Terra Nova National Park, a unique