Gros Morne National Park
Soaring fjords and moody mountains tower above a diverse panorama of beaches and bogs, forests and barren cliffs. Shaped by colliding continents and grinding glaciers, Gros Morne’s ancient landscape is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Tablelands: See the Earth Naked
Don’t miss the internationally known Tablelands, a rare outcrop of the Earth’s mantle pushed skyward half a billion years ago. Explore on your own, with a guide or with the Parks app.
Cruise the freshwater fjord of Western Brook Pond
Behold the spectacular glacier-carved land-locked fjord, waterfalls cascading from 2000 feet that often turn to mist before reaching the pond, billion year-old cliffs, and frequent wildlife sightings.
Trek to the panoramic views atop Gros Morne Mountain’s summit
Trek to the top of Gros Morne Mountain, the park’s high point, on a challenging, one-day, 16-kilometre loop. Hike from lowland to alpine terrain amid wildflowers and wildlife, enjoying panoramic views from the summit. Mountain summit open July to late October.
Visiting Gros Morne National Park
Contact us
Telephone: (709) 458-2417
Emergency: 1-877-852-3100
grosmorne@pc.gc.ca
Hours of operation
Open year-round
Low season: October to May
Peak season: May to October
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