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With direct access to the groomed snowmobile network, picturesque trails, and vast back-country, Clarenville is the ideal location for your snowmobile getaway.
Recognized by many as the eastern gateway to the groomed trail network,
Clarenville is the perfect home-base for your next snowmobile trip. Explore the |
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internationally recognized Bay Du Nord Wilderness Reserve - Newfoundland’s
largest protected area and home to an estimated 15,000 Woodland Caribou. Journey
to The Tolt or Mount Sylvester. Spend a day exploring the diverse terrain of
Terra Nova country.
Where to Start?
There are several drop-off locations in and around Clarenville.
- Former Railway Yard on Marine Drive – there is a loading ramp and ample parking. Located directly adjacent to the groomed trails.
- White Hills Road – providing direct access to the beautiful back-country of Clarenville and the Bay Du Nord area (remember to know the area and never ride alone!). Loading ramp and ample parking.
- The hotels have areas where you areas to off-load as well.
For up-to-date trail and groomer information, call the East Coast Snowmobile Association info line at 709-466-1234!
Also check out the Clarenville Area Snowmobiling page on Facebook!
Please note: A Wilderness Reserve Travel Permit is required to snowmobile in the Bay Du Nord Wilderness Reserve. For more detailed information on the Bay Du Nord Wilderness Reserve please click here.
Trail Stickers
Remember, you must have a 2009-10 Trail Pass to use the groomed snowmobile network. The Newfoundland and Labrador Snowmobile Federation relies heavily on trail sticker sales in order to help provide the many services it presently offers, including grooming of the trail network. Please make sure to purchase a sticker before riding our trails. Trail sticker prices include:
- Regular price (after Jan. 4th, 2010) - $100.00
- 1-day passes - $15.00
- 3-day passes - $30.00
- 7-day passes - $50.00
*HST included on all prices
Trail Stickers are available at the following locations in the Clarenville area:
- St. Jude Hotel
- Cabot Recreation
- Bruce’s Recreation
- Pike Recreation
- Adventure Sales & Service
- Clarenville Area Chamber of Commerce
- Wiseman’s Sales & Service
- Trailside Motel – Goobies
- Rudy’s Petro Canada – Port Blandford
- Irving Gas Bar – Port Blandford
REMEMBER: You will need to show your registeration for your snowmobile in order to purchase passes this season.
As a Safe Rider, you:
- Know your abilities and do not exceed them
- Know your machine’s capabilities and don’t push them
- Know your riding area. Get a map, talk to locals
- Learn more - read manuals & materials from manufacturers, and snowmobile associations, or watch videos from these sources.
For more Snowmobile Safety tips please click here and visit the Newfoundland and Labrador Snowmobile Federation website.
http://www.nlsf.org/safety.html
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