Jones Road Falls facts for kids

Jones Road Falls is a cool waterfall in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It's about 6 meters (20 feet) tall! This waterfall is a "terraced ribbon cascade." This means the water flows down like a ribbon over steps or terraces. You can find it on land owned by the CN in Stoney Creek.

Exploring Jones Road Falls

Jones Road Falls is a beautiful spot to visit. It's a great example of the many waterfalls in the Hamilton area. The falls are part of an unnamed creek.

Nearby Fun Places

There are many exciting places to explore near Jones Road Falls. You can make a whole day of adventure!

• The Bruce Trail: This is a very long hiking trail. It runs along the Niagara Escarpment.
• Dofasco 2000 Trail: Another great trail for walking or biking.
• Battlefield House Museum: Learn about local history here.
• Devil's Punch Bowl: A unique natural spot with amazing views.
• Devil's Punch Bowl Conservation Area: A park where you can explore nature.
• Erland Lee House Museum: Discover more about the area's past.

How to Get to Jones Road Falls

Finding Jones Road Falls is an adventure! Make sure you are careful when walking near roads and trails.

Directions for Your Visit

• From the QEW highway, take the Fruitland Road exit.
• Follow Fruitland Road south.
• Turn left onto Highway 8.
• Then, turn right onto McNeilly Road.
• Travel up the Niagara Escarpment.
• Immediately park on the widened shoulder on the east side of McNeilly Road.
• Carefully walk back down McNeilly Road to the Bruce Trail.
• Follow the Bruce Trail west. The waterfall is located just before the Jones Road access trail.

Images for kids

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  Webster's Falls is another beautiful waterfall in the area.

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  The Niagara Escarpment (shown in red) is a long cliff that runs through Ontario.

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  The Devil's Punch Bowl is a deep gorge with a waterfall.

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  Chedoke Falls is one of Hamilton's many waterfalls.

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  Albion Falls, located in King's Forest Park, is a popular spot.