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Route 450: Bay of Islands
Bay of Islands, Newfoundland and Labrador · Corner Brook → Lark Harbour
The drive
Route 450 starts at the Curling end of Corner Brook and runs west along the south shore of the Humber Arm. The communities on the way include Mount Moriah, Humber Arm South and York Harbour, with Lark Harbour at the end.
The highway enters Lark Harbour past Blow Me Down Provincial Park, and the pavement ends at the town's eastern edge. It is a 27.1-mile drive of about 50 minutes, with sweeping curves along the water and some climbing and dropping, 2,900 feet of it in all.
Lark Harbour is the end of the road, so the drive back to Corner Brook is on the same highway.
Along the way
- Corner Brook (Curling)
- Frenchman's Cove
- Lark Harbour
Good to know
- Route 450 is a dead end at Lark Harbour, so plan on returning the same way.
- The road is also known as Captain Cook's Trail.
- Check 511 for current road events before heading out.
Open all year, weather permitting. Roads close for snow, fire, storms and repairs: before you set off, check 511 Newfoundland and Labrador.
Questions about this drive
How long does Route 450 to Lark Harbour take?
Route 450 from Curling in Corner Brook to Lark Harbour is 27.1 miles and takes about 50 minutes.
Is Route 450 a dead end?
Yes. It ends in a cul-de-sac at Lark Harbour, so the return to Corner Brook is on the same road.
What is Route 450 also called?
It is also called Captain Cook's Trail.
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Distance, time, elevation, curves and intensity are from Carve's route. Checked 2026-10-28.