Long Pond – Pippy Park loop from St. John's

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Newfoundland and Labrador

Saint John's

Long Pond – Pippy Park loop from St. John's

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runners

Long Pond – Pippy Park loop from St. John's

00:56

7.99km

60m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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947 m

Long Pond

Highlight • Lake

Long Pond sits in the heart of St. John’s, bordered by forested slopes and quiet neighbourhoods, making it one of the city’s most accessible freshwater spots for a quick nature …

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2.12 km

Long Pond Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Circling the edge of Long Pond, this well-used loop offers a gentle walk through mixed forest with steady lake views and a mostly smooth, family-friendly path. Wooden boardwalks and small …

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3.01 km

Pippy Park

Highlight • Forest

Pippy Park stretches across forest, meadows, ponds, and hilltops on the north side of St. John’s. The park offers a wide mix of trails, viewpoints, picnic areas, and family-friendly spaces, …

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4.37 km

Kent's Pond Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The trail around Kent's Pond is a flat, well-maintained loop that circles the entire pond. It’s wide and easy to follow, making it popular for walking, running, and dog walks. …

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5.02 km

Kent's Pond

Highlight • Lake

Kent's Pond is a small, calm freshwater pond just outside downtown St. John’s. A flat loop trail circles the water, making it popular for easy walks, jogging, and birdwatching. The …

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7.99 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.70 km

2.40 km

1.72 km

169 m

Surfaces

4.58 km