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Ferry on Western Brook Pond.
Western Brook Pond.
The beginning of the Long Range Traverse after being dropped off by the ferry on Western Brook Pond.
Pissing Mare Falls.
The iconic view above Western Brook Pond with Pissing Mare Falls to the left.
Scrambling onto the Long Range plateau from the Western Brook Pond ravine, looking back down toward the ravine.
Snow fields can persist well into summer in the Long Range, complicating navigation and travel.
Moose are commonly seen on the Long Range Traverse.
Scrubland that dominates much of the Long Range Traverse.
Flowering plants in the Long Range Mountains.
Flowering plants in the Long Range Mountains.
Caribou moss in the Long Range Mountains.
Lichen in the Long Range Mountains.
Strong map-and-compass navigation skills are essential on the Long Range Traverse.
Gros Morne Mountain (807 m), left, and the plateau of the Long Range Mountains.
Gros Morne Mountain (807 m).
Rock ptarmigan in Gros Morne National Park.
Climbing Gros Morne Mountain (807 m).
The Tablelands from NL-431, one of two places on earth where mantle rock has been pushed to the surface.
The twin towns of Norris Point, left, and Bonne Bay, with the Tablelands in the distance.