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Waterfalls of Hamilton ( Ancaster ) Half Day Hike.

May 18
Sun 1:00 PM
Location
Tim Hortons
370 Wilson St.E.
Hamilton (Andcaster)
Ancaster, ON L9G 4S4
905 304 4242
Meeting fee

CAD2.00 per person

Who attended?
The organizer estimated that  4  people attended.
5.0
Who organized?

 I look like my picture, and will have on neat looking hiking boots. 

Waterfalls of Hamilton ( Andcaster).Meet 12.30-1.00pm.Tim Hortons in Ancaster area in Hamilton.370 Wilson St. E. In the Village Green Plaza.Next to the Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home.Or go to www.timhortons.com for map details.Follow Hwy.403 up to Rosseaux St.exit and go west on Mohawk Rd.( which becomes Rosseaux St.) and turn left onto Wilson St. E. at lights.Follow to Tim Hortons in Plaza on left. Meet inside.Start time 1.00pm.This hike was designed to highlight the interesting waterfalls in Hamilton (Ancaster) area.We will walk on the Heritage, and Bruce Trail.We plan to see Mill and lower Mill, Canterbury,Sherman,Tiffany and Washboard Falls.You will get a good workout, we will walk up hill on Old Dundas Rd. to Montgomery Dr.There will be some rough spots on the trail, wet at times (Weather and Trail conditions permitting) to see some interesting views of Tiffany and little known Washboard Falls.Hiking boots or shoes with a grib, are recommmended.Bring water, snacks, camera,dress for the day.Due to car parking restrictions, there is a limit of 16 nice people.

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  • Janice
    Posted May 19, 2008 7:19 PM
    thanks again, Richard, for providing all the background materials on falls around the area + other events in the area
  • Richard Tawton
    Posted May 19, 2008 10:11 AM
    • Assistant Organizer
    The Rain stopped just in time, for the group of 4 hikers to have one fun interesting day.
  • Mariya
    Posted May 19, 2008 8:05 AM
    Sorry had to cancel last minute due to rain.
  • Richard Tawton
    Posted May 18, 2008 8:36 PM
    • Assistant Organizer
    The rain stopped to have the group get this hike in.The sun came out for great pictures.I can try to plan this hike again, for those's who missed this great hike on Water falls in Ancaster.Please e-mail me if interested.Richard Tawton. P.S. I have no control over the weather, thank you to the nice people who came out.
  • Pre-Meetup comments below
  • Kathy
    Posted May 18, 2008 12:59 PM
    I really wanted to make this one, but both me and my guest were unable to.(And it was pouring rain.lol) I have been searching for a contact to call and cancel but couldn't find one. I ended up calling Tim's and leaving a message. For the future where do I find a contact #?
  • Nan
    Posted May 18, 2008 12:37 PM
    Nan
    Sorry guys but as of 12:15 it is still raining and calling for potential thunderstorms. Perhaps a rain check for tomorrow same time if schedules coincide. Nan
  • Richard Tawton
    Posted May 5, 2008 10:55 PM
    • Assistant Organizer
    P.S. For those who need to know this kind of info.Est.Time of hike 3-4 hours.Est.5-9 km.Refreshments later.I am open to any suggestion's.This hike is all about fun, not speed.

Who attended?

    •  Great views; great company; well worth holding out for the rain to stop just in time 
    • Richard Tawton (+1 guest)
       The rain stopped for the group to get this great hike in.Lots of water over the waterfalls, a great time was had by all. 
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