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Neils Brook Beach Trail

This 2.5 km return trail winds through boreal forest to a quieter section of Neil's Harbour Beach, ending at an estuary where forest meets the Atlantic coast. The easy walk takes 45-50 minutes and is suitable for families and casual walkers. Elevation gain is minimal at 45 metres.

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