Sugarloaf Mountain Trail
A locally beloved short hike up Sugarloaf, the cone-shaped peak at the north end of Aspy Bay. The trail starts near Cabot's Landing and climbs through hardwood to a bare summit with full views of the bay, the Atlantic, and the road north.
On the trail
About a 1.5 km one-way climb with steady elevation gain. Mostly forested until the open summit. Ribbons mark the route in places where it gets faint.
What you'll see
- Aspy Bay sweeping below you
- The Highlands rolling west toward Pleasant Bay
- The fishing boats out of Bay St. Lawrence
What to bring
- Sturdy footwear, water, layers for the summit wind
Combine it with
- A swim at Cabot's Landing right after
- The drive north to White Point and Money Point
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