Road Trip Planning| Miles Kms | Item | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0 0.0 |
Junction of Highway #1 |
North to town of Springdale, NL,all services. Municipal Visitor Information Centre at Highway. Access to R.C.M.P. Detachment. North to George Huxter Memorial Park campground 8 kms. The park offers 22 unserviced camping sites, each equipped with a picnic table and fire pit. Other available services include an enclosed picnic area pit toilets, and a playground for small children. The various lookouts can provide you with an excellent view of the Falls |
| 1.2 2.0 |
Indian River Brook Bed and Breakfast |
Access from highway |
| 1.3 2.1 |
Point of Interest |
Crossing Indian Brook |
| 1.6 2.5 |
Junction of Highway #391 |
North to communities of Kings Point, NL, Harry's Harbour, NL. Access to Hull's Riverview Bed & Breakfast. |
| 4.5 7.2 |
Junction of Highway #392 |
North to communities of St. Patricks, NL, Beachside, NL. Access to Little Bay Ferry. These two communities were truly one-industry towns built solely on mining prospects. Little Bay, NL, once called Indian Bight, is a community 16 miles from Springdale, NL. The community of Little Bay, NL, was founded in 1878 when James Howley, a geological surveyor arrived and camped on the unoccupied beach. The opening of a mine in 1878, known then as the 'El Dorado of Newfoundland', brought many settlers to Little Bay,NL, making it the second largest community in Newfoundland (pop. over 5000). |
| 4.5 7.3 |
Services at highway |
East side of highway |
| 4.7 7.6 |
George Huxter Memorial Park Campground |
Operating from June 1 to August 31, the park is located next to Indian River Falls, the premier spot in Green Bay for fly fishing for Atlantic salmon. The park offers 22 unserviced camping sites, each equipped with a picnic table and fire pit. Other available services include an enclosed picnic area |
| 7.0 11.2 |
Town of Springdale, NL (photo overlooking bay at Springdale) |
Main Street, all services. Start / Finish of Highway Travel Guide. |