08. Cobbler Path
5.1km (8.1km with side and return trails), 3-4 hour hike (one way), rated moderate.
Access Points: Red Cliff - Park at end of Red Cliff Road (off Marine Drive in Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove). Walk past the gate up the gravel road 1km to trailhead at Red Cliff. Outer Cove - Trailhead and parking at end of Doran's Lane (off Marine Drive in Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove).
About this path: A popular hike partially boardwalked over wet area to Torbay Point (long jutting land mass forming the southern edge of Tor Bay). Passes through woods and down into a valley, stepping across Cobbler Brook; then a steep climb up to a ridge leading to Red Cliff. This path formerly known as Red Cliff Path. Whale sightings likely in summer. Also features "The Cobbler, "five finger-like rock formations at Shooting Cove, view of Logy Bay from atop Red Cliff, remnants of Pinetree Line Radar Station on Red Cliff.
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OpenNo path clearing or conditions updates take place during winter months. Parking areas subject to school bus and winter snow clearing regulations. Path visible and passable with a few high leaners (trees) over trail. Map recommended. Trail rated footwear required.