Lower Fruitland Falls
See also: List of waterfalls in Hamilton, Ontario
| Lower Fruitland Falls | |
|---|---|
| Location | Hamilton, Ontario |
| Type | Talus Ribbon Cascade |
| Total height | 4.9 m (16 ft) |
| Total width | 2.4 m (7.9 ft) |
| Watercourse | Unknown Creek |
Lower Fruitland Falls is a 4.9 metre high talus ribbon cascade waterfall found on CN property in Stoney Creek, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.[1] Named after the road that lies just north of it, Fruitland Road.
Nearby attractions include the Bruce Trail, Dofasco 2000 Trail, Battlefield House Museum, Devil's Punch Bowl, Devil's Punch Bowl Conservation Area, Erland Lee House Museum.[2]
Directions
Inaccessible without permission from owner. Must hike off the Bruce Trail to see waterfall. Just north of Fruitland Falls.
References
- ↑ "Hamilton Naturalist's Club: Protecting Nature since 1919". (www.hamiltonnature.org/). Retrieved 2008-08-13.
- ↑ Hamilton Waterfalls and Cascades: Research & Inventory Report, 2nd Edition. Hamilton Conservation Authority. November 2007.
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External links
- Hamilton- "The Waterfall Capital of the World" (www.cityofwaterfalls.ca)
- Bruce Trail (www.brucetrail.org)
- Vintage Postcards: Waterfalls in and around Hamilton, Ontario
Maps
- Hamilton Waterfall Map PDF. (http://map.hamilton.ca)
- Map: Hamilton Waterfalls (www.hamiltonnature.org)
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