Pumley Cove Trail
Trail Info
Try this 2.7-km loop trail near Goose Cove East, Newfoundland and Labrador. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 40 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping, fishing, and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route Type
- Loop
- Distance
- 2.7 km
- Elevation
- 55 m

Embark on the enchanting Pumley Cove Trail where stunning coastal views await. This scenic pathway offers glimpses of icebergs often caught nearby, adding a touch of Arctic majesty to your hike.
Pause at the charming gazebo along the trail and consider continuing on a more challenging backcountry excursion along the Goose Cape Peninsula. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of the coastline and wilderness as you explore this picturesque trail.
- Mostly stable surface with infrequent obstacles
- Hiking footwear, food & water recommended
- Moderate changes in elevation with short, steep sections
- Some coastal exposure
Warning
This trail has many natural hazards, including high cliffs, slippery slopes, sharp rocks, and deep, frigid waters. Wildlife such as Moose or Coyote may be on trail. Never attempt to approach or feed wildlife, and always keep your distance. Please use caution and stay on the designated trail.

USE AT OWN RISK
The Great Northern Trail Association (GNTA) is not responsible for any injuries or accidents that may occur while using these trails. Users understand that there are inherent risks to outdoor trail use. By using these trails, users acknowledge and accept the risks involved and agree to hold the GNTA harmless from any liability.