{
  "name": "Viking Trail, Gros Morne",
  "slug": "viking-trail-gros-morne-route-430",
  "url": "https://www.bestdrivingroads.com/roads/viking-trail-gros-morne-route-430/",
  "summary": "Route 430 leaves the Trans-Canada at Deer Lake, winds through the Long Range Mountains past the Tablelands turn-off at Wiltondale and runs through Gros Morne National Park to Rocky Harbour, 67 km away.",
  "roadNumbers": [
    "Route 430"
  ],
  "location": {
    "country": "Canada",
    "region": "Newfoundland and Labrador",
    "start": {
      "name": "Deer Lake",
      "lat": 49.188902,
      "lon": -57.424214
    },
    "end": {
      "name": "Rocky Harbour",
      "lat": 49.587166,
      "lon": -57.905094
    }
  },
  "measurements": {
    "lengthMiles": 41.5,
    "lengthKm": 66.8,
    "driveMinutes": 83,
    "corners": 41,
    "hairpins": 0,
    "maxGradientPercent": 8,
    "summitMetres": 353.5,
    "elevationConfidence": "measured",
    "difficulty": "moderate",
    "tightnessOutOf10": 5
  },
  "timing": {
    "bestSeasons": [
      "summer",
      "autumn"
    ]
  },
  "conditions": {},
  "hazards": [
    "Moose on the highway, mostly between dusk and dawn",
    "Winter snowstorms can cause long delays",
    "Paving works planned between Bonne Bay and Wiltondale in the 2026-27 season"
  ],
  "scenery": [
    "mountain",
    "coast",
    "forest"
  ],
  "pointsOfInterest": [
    "Newfoundland Insectarium",
    "Wiltondale, Route 431 junction",
    "Gros Morne Mountain trailhead parking",
    "Gros Morne Visitor Information Centre",
    "Fisherman's Landing"
  ],
  "geometry": {
    "pointCount": 260
  },
  "attribution": {
    "source": "bestdrivingroads.com",
    "citation": "Cite with a link to the road page. Stats are measured from the mapped line; where elevationConfidence is \"approximate\" the 30 m DEM cannot resolve that line and the elevation figures are indicative.",
    "roadGeometry": "(c) OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL",
    "terms": "Facts are free to cite with attribution; bulk reproduction of the catalogue requires permission (simon@keane.studio)."
  },
  "updated": "2026-10-11"
}