Jones Road Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Jones Road Falls (Hamilton, Ontario)

Infobox Waterfall
name = Jones Road Falls


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caption = Jones Road Falls
location = Hamilton, Ontario
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type = Terraced Ribbon Cascade
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width = convert|2|m|ft|abbr=on
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watercourse = Unnamed Creek
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Jones Road Falls is a 6 metre high terraced ribbon cascade waterfall found on CN property in Stoney Creek, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.cite web|publisher=(www.hamiltonnature.org/)| title =Hamilton Naturalist's Club: Protecting Nature since 1919| url=http://www.hamiltonnature.org/| accessdate = 2008-08-08]

Nearby attractions include the Bruce Trail, Dofasco 2000 Trail, Battlefield House Museum, Devil's Punch Bowl, Devil's Punch Bowl Conservation Area, Erland Lee House Museum.cite book| title = Hamilton Waterfalls and Cascades: Research & Inventory Report, 2nd Edition| publisher = Hamilton Conservation Authority| date = November 2007]

Directions

From QEW take the "Fruitland Road" exit and follow this road south. Turn left onto Highway 8 and then follow this road south. Turn left onto Highway 8 and then turn right onto "McNeilly Road". Travelup the Escarpment and immediately park on the widened shoulder on the east side of McNeilly Road. Carefully walk back down McNeilly Road to Bruce Trail and follow the Bruce Trail west. The waterfall is located just before the Jones Road access trail.

References

External links

* [http://www.cityofwaterfalls.ca/ Hamilton- "The Waterfall Capital of the World" (www.cityofwaterfalls.ca)]
* [http://www.brucetrail.org Bruce Trail (www.brucetrail.org)]
* [http://www.hamiltonpostcards.com/pages/waterfalls.html Vintage Postcards: Waterfalls in and around Hamilton, Ontario]

Maps

* [http://map.hamilton.ca/Static/PDFs/General%20Interest%20maps/Overall%20City/WaterfallMap.pdf Hamilton Waterfall Map PDF. (http://map.hamilton.ca)]
* [http://www.hamiltonnature.org/waterfalls/waterfalls.html
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