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Recreational Features

Check out the
Trail Map

(note that most of this trail has now been trashed by construction of the expressway)


There are 24 species of fish in Red Hill Creek.

  • Valley contains more than five kilometres of the Bruce Trail
  • Nine kilometre end-to-end formal trail which links Bruce Trail with the Waterfront Trail
  • Three 40-metre waterfalls and at least 25 kilometres of informal trails
  • Ten baseball diamonds, three soccer pitches
  • Hamilton's largest park since 1929, entire valley in public hands since 1950s
  • Constitutes 36% of the parkland in the City of Hamilton
  • Outdoor environmental education centre of Hamilton & District Board of Education

    Great paths for wheelchairs or strollers.

    Forested trails for the more adventuresome.


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