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Gros Morne Hiking Festival

8 Day Hiking Festival Exploring the Best Hiking Trails in Gros Morne National Park

Experience the best hiking in Gros Morne National Park at the Gros Morne Hiking Festival, happening this fall, September 8th – 15th, 2024. Join fun and friendly groups on guided hikes along the park’s most spectacular trails, led by expert guides and special guests. Intermediate to advance, there’s an adventure for hikers of all levels. Challenge yourself on the Tablelands, hike the rugged coastline of Bonne Bay, conquer the summit of Gros Morne Mountain and explore off the beaten path.

But it isn’t all hiking!! Every day offers different events, guest speakers, cultural and foodie experiences and exciting adventures like boat tours, sea kayaking, cod jigging, and musical performances. Join us for an unforgettable celebration of Gros Morne’s hiking trails and outdoor adventure at the second annual Gros Morne Hiking Festival !!

Whether you're a seasoned hiker or new to the trails, join us this September 8Th - 15th, for a week of hiking, adventures, music, food & friends.

Daily Guided Hikes

Experienced guides, guest hikers and interpreters will lead you on the best hikes in Gros Morne National Park. Everyday is a new adventure. Can't stay for the full week? Purchase a Gros Morne Hiking Festival day pass and join the group on your schedule.

Evening Events & Fun Challenges

Our team is hard at work planning amazing evening activities for the Gros Morne Hiking Festival featuring presentations, special guests, musical performances, mouthwatering culinary events and fun hiking challenges

Adventures & Excursions

It's not all hiking!! Midweek we have a rest \ adventure day to give those battered legs a well deserved break. Sign up for activities such as Zodiac boat tours, sea kayaking, stand up paddle boarding, cod jigging and other exciting adventures .

The Hikes

Every day of the festival you've got two hiking options available. Choose your own adventure with both short and long hikes, guaranteeing an awesome day no matter your pace. So lace up those boots and get ready to hike the best Gros Morne trails.

Tours & Adventures

We've got an awesome lineup of tours and adventures waiting for you during the Gros Morne Hiking Festival Week! From kayaking to zodiac boat tours, fishing charters to paddleboarding, and everything in between.

Festival Schedule

Our dedicated team have been working tirelessly to curate an exciting lineup of hikes, evening activities, culinary events, and adventures. Check out the Gros Morne festival schedule to start planning your hiking vacation

"It is not the mountains we conquer, but ourselves”

– Sir Edmund Hillary