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Headwaters Trail

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  2. ON
  3. …Southern Ontario
  4. …Hamilton
  5. Dundas Valley Conservation Area
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Length

4.3 Miles 7.0 Kilometers

96%

Runnable

Elevation

476' 145 m

Ascent

-338' -103 m

Descent

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

12%

Max Grade (7°)

879' 268 m

High

539' 164 m

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“The longest section of trail in the Dundas Valley Conservation Area.”

— Peter Hinahara
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Overview

Features: Fall Colors — River/Creek — Wildlife
Dogs: Leashed

Description

The longest section of trail in Dundas Valley, the Headwaters Trail leaves the Main Loop Trail between the Gatehouse Museum parking lot and Hermitage Ruins. Along the way, you'll pass the historic Griffin House Museum, rolling hills, forests, meadows, deeply cut valleys and sparkling streams. Crossing Martin Road, the trail leads through a pine plantation and a mature deciduous forest to Paddy Green Road where the trail loops back on itself.

Contacts

Land Manager: Hamilton Conservation Authority

May 18, 2018: Ancaster Well closed due to vandalism

May 18, 2018: Vacancy on the Halton-Hamilton Source Protection Committee – Public Interest

May 18, 2018: HCA Main Office Closed Monday May 21

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