Day 11 – Rest Day (total – 253.8 km)

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Yesterday after running from Port Blandford, we arrived at Terra Nova National Park and settled in ready to enjoy a day off! Terra Nova is the most easterly National Park in Canada. The Park was established in 1957 and protects 402 square kilometres of the unique ecology of the island boreal forest of eastern Newfoundland. Today, I had the chance to explore just a piece of it around Newman Sound campground.

 

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