Buchans rail trail
A 36-mile point-to-point route in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
- 35.8 mi
- one way
- 730 ft
- climb
- 888 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Buchans rail trail is a 36-mile point-to-point route in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It runs between about 530 ft and 890 ft above sea level, with roughly 730 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Badger, about 13 miles west of the trailhead. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Buchans rail trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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