Well-groomed 2.5-km trail and 235-step staircase leading to a platform with view of St. Mary's Bay and the Balancing Rock; interpretive panels, rest …
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Aug 1, 2024
Worth the detour! Great little hike. Bonus: we were alone! The views are fantastic. The trail has information and sidewalks. Nicely done.Full review by Flyer52160684815
Jul 30, 2024
Worth the walk - 1.7 km trail, 258 stairs down & 258 stairs back up, legs were sore for a couple days after but worth the views.Full review by GrandTour14737006394
Jun 24, 2024
Went on a very misty, damp morning. Getting there is a lot of fun - the ferry & then the drive along the "neck". I thought the actual rock would leave me feeling underwhelmed but it was very impress…Full review by Angel57
The trail is free while the ferry is 7 CAD (if I remember correctly), which you only pay in cash to the crew on the way to long island, while on the way back is free. Transit time is only a …
The trail is free while the ferry is 7 CAD (if I remember correctly), which you only pay in cash to the crew on the way to long island, while on the way back is free. Transit time is only a few minutes, but if you go on a busy day you might have to queue up a little before you board
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