French Beach Path & Spillar's Cove Trail short circuit

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Canada

Newfoundland and Labrador

Twillingate

French Beach Path & Spillar's Cove Trail short circuit

Easy

4.6

(5)

hikers

French Beach Path & Spillar's Cove Trail short circuit

00:38

2.35km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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93 m

French Beach Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

French Beach Trail curves along the rugged coastline, offering stunning views of the cliffs, rocky shores, and the Atlantic Ocean. The path is a mix of varied terrain with exposed …

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450 m

Great French Beach

Highlight • Beach

Great French Beach is a stone beach surrounded by rugged sea cliffs and towering rock formations. The beach has no shade, so come prepared for full exposure. It is a …

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1.14 km

French Head

Highlight • Viewpoint

French Head is an impressive headland that juts into the Atlantic Ocean, offering sweeping views in all directions. The landscape is rocky and uneven, dotted with low vegetation and offering …

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1.39 km

Stairs along the Spillar's Cove Trail

Highlight • Trail

Spillar's Cove Trail climbs over windswept headlands, and at some points is really steep, so steps have been built into the cliff sides with handrails. The best time to hike …

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2.35 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.20 km

1.14 km

Surfaces

1.71 km

147 m

137 m