Written Directions
Start this route at the junction of Rt.s 1 & 430. Head south on Rt. 1 towards Channel-Port aux Basques. Exit onto High Road at Channel-Port aux Basques to the ferry.
Scenery
You start out along the shores of Deer Lake for the first 20 miles with some nice shoreline views. After Cornerbrook the rides gets a little hillier as you move away from the shore. There is a lot of wildlife to be seen, especially Moose. The route moves back to shore for the last 15 miles or so.
Drive Enjoyment
This a nice ride with excellent pavement. There are numerous passing lanes and some 4 lane sections around Cornerbrook. There are long straight sections and the curves are mostly sweepers. The elevation changes are not to extreme.
Tourism Opportunities
There are a lot of towns along this route with lodging, restaurants, and gas. Cornerbrook is a large town that will have just about everything you will need. there are 2 roads from Cornerbrook that lead to small coves on the shore with good food and beautiful views. Stephenville just off Rt. 1 has restaurants and bars. A road from there leads to the coast.
