Is Trinity worth visiting?

Yes, it is one of the most historic and scenic towns in Newfoundland.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes about 55 to 60 minutes.

Are there restaurants?

Yes, there are several high-quality dining options in the town.

No, there is no train service to Trinity.

Can I walk to the Skerwink Trail?

It is a short drive from Trinity to the trailhead in Port Rexton.

Trinity

Driving

George's Brook-Milton to Trinity

Updated: 31 May 2026

The route from George's Brook-Milton to the historic town of Trinity covers 65 kilometers. You will travel via Route 233 and Route 239, a journey that typically takes 55 to 60 minutes. This drive is highly scenic, passing through the heart of the Bonavista Peninsula. As there is no public transit, you must use a private vehicle. Trinity is a major tourist destination, so expect more traffic during the summer months.

Total Distance: 65 km driving distance; 45 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via Route 233 and 239, taking about 55 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Personal vehicle, as it is the only practical way to reach the town.

Compare George's Brook-Milton to Trinity Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

55 mins

Avg Price

15-20 CAD in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Route 233 to Route 239

The final stretch into Trinity is very narrow; drive slowly.

Travel Tips

Book Ahead
Reserve your accommodation well in advance for summer visits.
Parking
Use designated parking areas, as the town streets are very narrow.
Walking
Trinity is best explored on foot; wear comfortable walking shoes.
Dining
Check restaurant hours, as many close early in the off-season.
Weather
Dress in layers, as the coastal wind can be chilly even in summer.

Safety Tips

Narrow Roads
Be cautious of pedestrians on the narrow, winding streets of Trinity.
Wildlife
Watch for moose on the highway leading into the town.
Emergency
Know the location of the nearest medical clinic in Clarenville.
Fog
Use fog lights if driving in the early morning or late evening.