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Princess Louise Falls hiking , Ottawa and Countryside, Ontario, Canada

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Elevation gain

20 foots

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Why choose a trail at Princess Louise Falls?

The Princess Louise 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 Niagara Falls and Queenston Heights. They are named for Princess Louise Caroline Alberta, the fourth daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.

The falls are approximately 20 metres (66 feet) high and consist of two main drops. They are not as well known as Niagara Falls, but are a popular tourist attraction. There is a viewing platform at the top of the falls, as well as a walking trail that leads down to the river below.


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Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-75.490649
45.4867979

What are the coordinates and address ?

Princess Louise Falls
St Joseph Blvd, Ottawa, ON K1C 1T1, Canada

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Starting Point

The Princess Louise Falls are located in the town of Sundridge, Ontario. To get to the start of the trails, take Highway 11 north to Sundridge. In Sundridge, take Highway 124 east (the Muskoka Road). The Princess Louise Falls will be on your left.

Why visit Princess Louise Falls

The Princess Louise Falls are located in Ontario, Canada and are a great place to visit for those who love nature and waterfalls. The falls are part of the Niagara River and are approximately 165 feet high. They are named after Princess Louise Caroline Alberta, who was the fourth daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. The falls are a popular spot for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing, and offer some of the best views in the area.

Is Princess Louise Falls in Ontario a good place for the whole family?

There is no definitive answer to this question as it depends on what the family is looking for in a vacation spot. Some families might find Princess Louise Falls to be a great place to visit because of the natural beauty of the falls and the surrounding area. Other families might find that the falls are not particularly interesting or that there is not much to do in the area.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Princess Louise Falls in Ontario are hiking, fishing, and camping.

The best activities near Princess Louise Falls in Ontario include hiking, fishing, and camping. The falls are a beautiful sight to see, and the surrounding area is full of natural beauty that can be enjoyed while hiking or fishing.

Where to eat?

1. The Boathouse at Christie Lake – This hidden gem is located just north of Princess Louise Falls and offers a beautiful view of the falls from their patio. They serve up a variety of dishes including sandwiches, salads, burgers, and pizza.

2. The Rusty Anchor – This restaurant is located on the shores of the St. Lawrence River and offers a beautiful view of the river and the surrounding area. They serve up a variety of dishes including seafood, steak, chicken, and pasta.

3. The Keg Steakhouse & Bar – This restaurant is located in downtown Kingston and offers a wide variety of steak, chicken, and seafood dishes.

4. Boston Pizza – This chain restaurant is located throughout Ontario and offers a variety of pizza, pasta, and salad dishes.

5. Swiss Chalet – This chain restaurant is also located throughout Ontario and offers a variety of chicken dishes.

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Is the place are families friendly?

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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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