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Prince of Wales Falls hiking , Ottawa and Countryside, Ontario, Canada

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10 foots

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Why choose a trail at Prince of Wales Falls?

The Prince of Wales Falls is a waterfall located in Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Niagara River, which flows from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. The falls are located about halfway between the two lakes, and are the tallest waterfall on the Niagara River, with a height of 176 feet (54 meters). The falls are also one of the most popular tourist destinations in Ontario, and are a major part of the Niagara Falls UNESCO World Heritage Site.


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Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-75.6992868
45.3719733

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Prince of Wales Falls
Prince of Wales Falls, Ottawa, ON, Canada

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The Prince of Wales Falls is located in Ontario, Canada. The easiest way to get there is to drive.

Why visit Prince of Wales Falls

The Prince of Wales Falls is a waterfall located in Ontario, Canada. The falls are part of the Niagara River, which flows from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. The falls are 97 metres (318 feet) high and are the tallest waterfall on the Niagara River. The falls are a popular tourist attraction and can be viewed from several vantage points, including from the Maid of the Mist boat tour.

Is Prince of Wales Falls in Ontario a good place for the whole family?

Prince of Wales Falls is a great place for the whole family. There are plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained, including hiking, fishing, and canoeing.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Prince of Wales Falls in Ontario are hiking, fishing, and camping.

1. Hiking - There are a number of hiking trails in the area that offer beautiful views of the falls and the surrounding area.

2. Fishing - The area is home to a variety of fish, making it a popular spot for fishing.

3. Swimming - The falls provide a beautiful backdrop for a swim on a hot day.

4. Picnicking - There are a number of picnic areas near the falls where visitors can enjoy a meal outdoors.

5. Wildlife Viewing - The area is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, bears, and eagles, making it a great spot for wildlife viewing.

Where to eat?

1. The Blue Door Pub - This pub is located in a small town near Prince of Wales Falls and is known for its great food and atmosphere.

2. The Old Mill - This restaurant is located in a historic building near Prince of Wales Falls and is known for its great food and views.

3. The Boathouse - This restaurant is located on the edge of a lake near Prince of Wales Falls and is known for its great food and views.

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Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No

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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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