Niagara Waterfalls Tour 4 - Terrace Falls

Intro Photos



The wide span of this waterfall gives a stunning appearance during the wet season
 


In dry seasons the flow of water is quite low.
 


The waterfall is quite steep, and quite slippery and dangerous during the wet season
 


There is only a little bit of water in the falls for much of the year
 

General Description

Terrace Falls is usually dry for most of the year. Visitors are able to park in the Short Hills Provincial Parking Lot C, which is 1.8 km from the falls. This walk follows the Bruce Trail and Terrace Creek Trail. It is a bit hard to hike on, and may not be very friendly to children.


Recreational Features

Hiking to this falls may be difficult for beginners. It is a little steep when we get to the falls. Bikers may like this area since the falls and adjecent trails are quite dry all year long.

Ecological Features

Short Hills Provincial Park is home for many endangered species and trees. Walking through the trail, we can find many huge old trees with protruding roots which can make it hard to walk. Frogs and other aquatic species of plants and animals can be found in the area. Walk slowly and enjoy the view!

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Ownership and Management

Parks Ontario

Address

Short Hills Provincial Park
P.O. BOX 158
Throld, ON
Canada

Contact Information

Phone: (905) 774-6642

Hours of Operation

The Terrace Falls opens every day from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm

Accessibility

The are many trails that can access Terrace Falls. Convenient access is provided from Short Hills Provincial Park Parking C. It takes around 30 mins of hiking to arrive at the falls. The trail is a little hard to walk, and is sometimes slippery as well.

Additional Sources of Information

Map of Terrace Falls Entrance


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