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Niagara Glen Nature Areas

Niagara Glen Nature Areas
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Type of Attraction
Beaches, Lakes, Rivers, Wilderness, Mountains, Trails
Neighborhood
North
Interests That Apply
Outdoors, Sports & Recreation, Science
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Price: Free
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Partial
Mobility Obstacles: Extended Walking Required Stairs Dirt/off-road walking
Notes: There are stairs to reach the trails in the Gorge.
Water/Drinks: Available at attraction or nearby.
This is a good place to get: Snacks
Restrooms: Available
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Niagara Glen Nature Areas

Peaceful Nature Retreat


Family Time

Address:
Niagara Parkway
(across from Whirlpool Golf Course)
Niagara Falls, ON

Description

Located south of the Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens on the banks of the Niagara River, this conservation area offers nature trails, a hiking path, nature shop, and family picnic area. Hikers can descend the Gorge to the river along a 4 km trail. The area is full of interesting geological formations, as well as plant and animal life.


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Times & Dates

Open Hours: 6am-8pm, daily
Notes: The park is open dawn-dusk; access may be limited during the winter.
Visit Time: 30min-3hr
Average Wait Time: None
Notes: Note that to reach the trails in the Gorge visitors must climb down and back up 55 feet of stairs and proper footwear is required.
Price: Free

Exposure

Outdoor with little or no covering.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this attraction: All Ages
Groups that would most enjoy this attraction: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Best Modes of Transportation: Automobile/Car Bicycle Bus
Notes: Bus #10 makes a stop here. The People Mover bus stops here.
Parking Availability: Yes


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