This part of the Bruce Trail winds along the edge of the Niagara Escarpment, offering a mix of rocky footing, hardwood forest, and sweeping viewpoints over the valley. It’s a classic section for day hikes, with short access points that let you choose how much of the trail to explore. Expect limestone outcrops, quiet creek crossings, and steady ups and downs through rocky stairs that keep the walk interesting without being too technical.

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Albion Falls, Bruce Trail and Escarpment Rail Trail Loop

17.1km

04:33

180m

Hike the moderate 10.6-mile Albion Falls, Bruce Trail, and Escarpment Rail Trail Loop, featuring waterfalls and panoramic views.

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Escarpment Rail Trail & Bruce Trail loop — Hamilton

9.84km

02:39

110m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Wentworth Stairs – Dundurn Stairs loop from Mount Albion

24.4km

06:43

400m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Distance 275 m

Downhill 10 m

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Bruce Trail (Iroquoia Section)

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Albion Falls, Bruce Trail and Escarpment Rail Trail Loop

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Escarpment Rail Trail & Bruce Trail loop — Hamilton

#3.

Wentworth Stairs – Dundurn Stairs loop from Mount Albion

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