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Niagara Glen Add to Itinerary. Discover some of nature’s most beautiful and mysterious creations at the Niagara Glen. Located deep in the Niagara Gorge, stairways lead to four kilometres (2.5 miles) of rugged hiking paths that wind through this pristine pocket of Carolinian Forest, past prehistoric geological formations, wild flora and fauna.
- Top Five: Niagara Gorge Views
Over the past 10,000 years, erosion at the crest of Niagara...
- White Water Walk
White Water Walk. Feel the thrill of being at the river’s...
- Top Five: Niagara Gorge Views
Niagara Gorge is an 11 km (6.8 mi) long canyon carved by the Niagara River along the Canada–United States border, between the U.S. state of New York and the Canadian province of Ontario. It begins at the base of Niagara Falls and ends downriver at the edge of the geological formation known as the Niagara Escarpment near Queenston, Ontario ...
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- Whirlpool Aero Car. Do we really need to explain this one? There is not any better way to take in the scale and beauty of the Niagara Gorge than soaring high above the river in a century old open air cable car.
- Journey Behind the Falls. What’s the first thing that almost everyone does when reaching the lower platform of Journey Behind the Falls? Look up and to the right.
- Niagara Glen Nature Centre. The Niagara Glen Nature Centre sits at the top of the Niagara Gorge just upriver from the Whirlpool basin. Looking south from the exterior of the centre provides a stunning view of the curving river below, heading upstream towards Niagara Falls with the Whirlpool Aero Car passing by in the distance.
- White Water Walk. The class 6 rapids at White Water Walk comprise North America’s largest series of standing waves, and visitors have the chance to get within a few feet of the water at several viewing platforms along the edge of the river.
85,000 cu ft/s (2,400 m 3 /s) Niagara Falls ( / naɪˈæɡərə /) is a group of three waterfalls at the southern end of Niagara Gorge, spanning the border between the province of Ontario in Canada and the state of New York in the United States. The largest of the three is Horseshoe Falls, which straddles the international border of the two ...
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- Niagara Gorge Trailhead Center
- Great Gorge Scenic Overlook Hike
- Upper Great Gorge Hike
- Devil's Hole Rapids and Giant Rock
- Whirlpool Rapids Adventure Hike
The Niagara Gorge hiking trails all begin at the Niagara Gorge Trailhead Center, the gateway to some of the best hiking and biking trails in the region. The local Gorge Trail System offers both easy trails to follow and challenging sections of trails that have steep stairs to climb and rocks to scramble over. Please be aware that conditions are eve...
This easy, one-hour round trip hike begins at the Trailhead Building. There is no age requirement for this trail, and is recommended for beginners.
Another great trail for beginners, this easy, two-hour round trip hike begins at the Trailhead Building and follows the Great Gorge Railway Trail. There is no age requirement for this trail.
As a more moderate trail, guests hiking Devil's Hole Rapids and Giant Rock must be at least 8 years of age. The trail begins at Devil's Hole State Park and is a moderate level 2.5-hour hike round trip.
One of the most challenging trails that Niagara Falls State Park has to offer, the Whirlpool Rapids Adventure Hike is recommended for experienced hikers, who are at least 8 years of age. The trail begins at Whirlpool State Park, and is a three-hour hike round trip, where you can expect some boulder hopping.
- 332 Prospect St, Niagara Falls, 14303, NY
- (716) 278-1794
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White Water Walk. Feel the thrill of being at the river’s edge! White Water Walk offers a first-hand lesson in the raw power and peril of the Niagara River’s Class 6 whitewater rapids, some of the wildest in North America. The roar of the river provides a deceptive calmness, the perfect ambiance for your walk among the many platforms that ...
Jun 27, 2022 · The Niagara Gorge is an 11-kilometer-long gorge that divides Canada and the United States, carved out by the great Niagara River thousands of years ago. It stretches 11 kilometers (6.8 miles) north of Niagara Falls. Niagara Falls empties into Niagara Gorge, where the cliffs reach almost 1,200 feet above the Niagara River. The Niagara Gorge runs ...
