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Welcome to the London Backcountry Hikers meetup group! Our group is dedicated to exploring the stunning natural landscapes of Ontario, from enchanted forests to rolling hills and rugged coastlines. Whether you're an experienced hiker looking for a challenge or a beginner eager to explore the great outdoors, we welcome members of all skill levels. Join us for day hikes, backpacking trips, and outdoor adventures that will ignite your sense of curiosity and wonder. Let's escape the city and connect with nature together!
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See all- 🌊 Scenic Hike at Niagara FallsWhirlpool Aero Car, Niagara, ON
Let’s explore one of Ontario’s most iconic natural wonders — Niagara Falls — on foot! 🥾 This group hike will take us along scenic trails near the falls, with amazing viewpoints, river views, and plenty of photo opportunities.
👟 Hike details:
- Trail: Devil's Hole - Whirlpool Rapids
- Distance: ~7–8 km (easy to moderate)
- Duration: 2.5–3 hours (with stops for photos & views)
- Pace: Relaxed, social, beginner-friendly
- Difficulty: Easy - Moderate
- Highlights: Niagara River, whirlpool lookout 🌿
📅 When: Sept 13 [10 AM - 5 PM]
📍 Where: Whirlpool Aero Car Parking
💲 Note: Parking fees may apply depending on the lot.Bring water, comfortable hiking shoes, and your camera — this is one of the most scenic hikes in Ontario! After the hike, those interested can grab a bite together in Niagara. 🍴
This is a great chance to experience Niagara Falls in a more active and social way than the usual sightseeing — come for the views, stay for the community!
![🍂 [Early Fall Hike] Elora Gorge cover photo](https://secure.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/6/0/e/2/event_529764802.webp "🍂 [Early Fall Hike] Elora Gorge")
