Barachois Pond Provincial Park
October 2026
About
Barachois Pond Provincial Park, at 3500 hectares, is the largest provincial park in Newfoundland and Labrador. Located in western Newfoundland on the Trans Canada Highway, Route 1, the park is 20 km from Stephenville. The park lies within the Western Newfoundland Forest Eco-region, which is characterized by a balsam fir forest with an understory of ferns and moss. The trail up Erin Mountain, a 2 ½ hour hike to the 340 metre summit, will give you a panoramic view of St. George's Bay.
Route 1, Trans Canada Highway, 20 km west of Stephenville.
The Barachois Pond Provincial Park campsites are open seasonally.
Facilities & Services
- All 150 campsites have a picnic table, fireplace and garbage can
- Comfort Station (hot/cold running water, showers, wash basins, flush toilets and laundry facilities)
- Cold Water Taps available throughout the park
- Hiking Trails
- Swimming Area
- Playground
- Firewood Available (for sale)
- Dumping Station
Phone: 709-649-0048
Is Barachois Pond Provincial Park fully booked?
A campground showing no availability is almost never full for good. People cancel — plans change, weather turns, someone books three weekends and keeps one — and the site goes straight back into the booking system, usually without warning and often at odd hours. The reason sold-out campgrounds feel impossible is not that sites never free up; it is that nobody is watching at the moment they do.
CampHawk watches Barachois Pond Provincial Park in Stephenville Crossing, NL for you. We recheck it every 15 seconds, around the clock, and the moment a site opens we send a text, an email and a push notification, with a link straight to the booking page.
Searching is free and needs no account — the calendar above is live right now. Watching Barachois Pond Provincial Park for cancellations is the paid part.