Neils Brook Beach Trail
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Take a peaceful walk through soft boreal forest to the hidden-gem of Neils Brook Beach.
This trail winds to the lesser-explored end of Neil’s Harbour Beach and opens onto an estuary alive with nature and the dramatic meeting of forest and Atlantic coast. This stroll offers the comfort of sheltering woods and the reward of ocean breeze, making it ideal for families, casual walkers, or anyone seeking a tranquil nature escape
Length: 2.5 km (1.5 mi) return
Rating: Easy – Family-friendly and suitable for all visitors
Elevation: 0 – 45 m (0 – 150 ft)
Time: 45 – 50 minutes
Trailhead Coordinates: 46.807398, -60.344756
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