Western Brook Pond

Following the Viking Trail, Day 2, Western Brook Pond

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July 3rd 2008
Afternoon, June 23, 2008 The skies continued to darken and the drizzle began as we reached Western Brook Pond, our afternoon destination. Ahead of us was a 2 ½-hour boat ride on the pond; just one catch, there is a 2-mile walk before you reach the boat. Drizzle turned to rain, fog moved in and around the mountains, but we bravely marched off anyway. The trail was good, either wood ch ... read more

North America » Canada » Newfoundland & Labrador » Gros Morne National Park

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more