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Perched at the very edge of North America, St John’s, Newfoundland, offers a unique blend of maritime heritage and breathtaking yet accessible coastal landscapes. Best known for colourful downtown houses and one of the most naturally sheltered harbours in the world, St John’s has a lot to offer visitors, including some of the best urban hiking we’ve ever found!

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The East Coast Trail is a remarkable 336km long coastal hiking trail on Newfoundland’s Avalon Peninsula. Stretching from Topsail Beach to Cappahayden, the path weaves along the top of high cliffs, next to waterfalls, behind windswept beaches and through many small and large communities (including St John’s).

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