Mount Moriah

Tucked between forested hills and the Bay of Islands, Mount Moriah is a peaceful place to slow down and reconnect with the land. Just minutes from Corner Brook, it’s a community where neighbours wave, wildflowers bloom, and the ocean is always in sight. Hike Barley’s Pond, paddle from Cook’s Brook, or watch osprey circle the cove. From railway history to ridge-top lookouts, Mount Moriah mixes quiet beauty with stories that run deep. Whether you’re here for the trails or the stillness, it’s a small town with space to breathe.

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Good to Knows

History & Heritage

FUN FACT: Mount Moriah, once known as Child’s Point, was renamed in the early 1920s, though the reason remains a mystery. The town's rich history includes landmarks like Soper’s Crossing, a key railway stop for early mill workers. Today, Mount Moriah stands as a testament to Newfoundland's enduring coastal heritage.

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Hidden Gems

Fall, Spring, Summer

Cook’s Brook Swimming Hole

On a warm day, this natural swimming hole along Cook’s Brook is pure refreshment. Nestled among trees and calm surroundings, it’s the perfect spot to relax, float, or dip your toes in—nature’s own little oasis.

Fall, Spring, Summer

Things to Do

Cook’s Brook Day Park

Mount Moriah

Where Cook’s Brook meets Humber Arm, this peaceful day park offers stunning views, beach access, and picnic spots for all ages. With a nod to Captain James Cook, it blends history and natural beauty—perfect for a relaxing family outing or quiet escape.

T’Railway Provincial Park

Mount Moriah

Part of Newfoundland’s longest trail network, this multi-use path winds through Mount Moriah along an old railway route. Perfect for walking, cycling, snowmobiling, or ATVing, it offers stunning views of forests, countryside, and coastline—a true all-season playground.

Barleys Pond

Mount Moriah

This easy 2.6 km loop is perfect for all skill levels. Wander peaceful forest paths, soak in lovely views of Barley’s Pond, and keep an eye out for local wildlife. A gentle stroll to connect with nature and unwind.

Maritime Theme Full Beachfront Suite

Mount Moriah

This maritime-themed beachfront suite sits right on the water with stunning views and coastal charm, just minutes from Corner Brook. Explore nearby trails, picnic spots, and beaches, or watch for whales and eagles from your window. Perfect for adventure and relaxation alike.

Cook’s Brook Swimming Hole

Mount Moriah

Snowmobile and ATV Trail

Mount Moriah

Mount Moriah is your gateway to top-notch snowmobiling and ATV adventures. Whether chasing winter thrills or summer off-road fun, the well-kept trails weave through stunning wilderness—offering unforgettable rides and true Newfoundland adventure.

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Maritime Theme Full Beachfront Suite

Mount Moriah

Cook’s Brook Swimming Hole

Cook’s Brook Day Park

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Barleys Pond

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T’Railway Provincial Park

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Visitor Information Centre

15 Confederation Dr,
Corner Brook, NL
A2H 2Y3

June to Labour Day:
Mon – Sun (9am – 6pm)

Labour Day to May:
Mon – Fri (9am – 4pm)

(709) 639-9792

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