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Shaver Falls
Location Hamilton, Ontario
Type Complex Ribbon Cascade
Total height 11 m (36 ft)
Total width 2.4 m (7.9 ft)
Watercourse Ancaster tributary

Shaver Falls is an 11-metre-high (36 ft) complex ribbon cascade waterfall found on the Iroquoia Heights Conservation Area property in Ancaster, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Nearby attractions include the Bruce Trail, Dundas Valley Conservation Area, The Hermitage, Fieldcote Memorial Park & Museum, Royal Botanical Gardens, Dundurn Castle, Crooks Hollow Conservation Area, Christie Lake Conservation Area, Tiffany Falls, Iroquoia Heights Conservation Area.

Directions

From Highway 403 take the Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway exit and keep to the right to merge onto Rousseaux Street. At the "T" intersection turn right onto Wilson Street East. Park at Tiffany Falls Conservation Area and follow the Bruce Trail to the east. Follow Ancaster Creek upstream to the base of the waterfall.

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