Amélie Hikes the East Coast Trail – Day 17

TINKER’S POINT PATH #2: Cape Canine to the Cribbies in Tors Cove.   Since Father Jocelyn was hiking with us today, we decided to drop off Séb and Amélie at the Mobile trailhead and drive up to Tors Cove to hike back towards Mobile and meet them half-way. Séb plunked Amélie in the backpack and must’ve Read more about Amélie Hikes the East Coast Trail – Day 17[…]

Amélie Hikes the East Coast Trail – Day 16

TINKER’S POINT PATH #1: Mobile Beach to Cape Canine Tinker’s Point Path is a fun hike with (mostly) gentle slopes and tons of stepping stones and walkways over marshy ground. Since it’s so flat, and since there’s a significant proportion of the trail that takes the form of old well-worn cart paths, it’s a breeze for Read more about Amélie Hikes the East Coast Trail – Day 16[…]

Amelie Hikes the East Coast Trail – Day 15

THE BEACHES PATH HAS BEEN CONQUERED! Today was a busy day on the Beaches Path – we met a handful of through-hikers and dozens of day hikers in addition to the 6th grade class from St. Bernard’s Elementary and hundreds of high schoolers from Bay Roberts Amalgamated. It was a busy day for us too, since this Read more about Amelie Hikes the East Coast Trail – Day 15[…]

Amélie hikes the East Coast Trail – Day 13

MOBILE BEACH TO HERRING COVE   This must be one of the most gentle hikes on the East Coast trail. After walking over the landwash at Mobile Beach, the first 500 metres of the Beaches Path is an old community cart path leading to Nolan’s Meadow, where the remnants of an abandoned settlement are still Read more about Amélie hikes the East Coast Trail – Day 13[…]