A beautiful conservation area along the Maitland River featuring natural waterfalls, old-growth forests, scenic river valleys, camping facilities, hiking trails, and abundant wildlife.
Location: Benmiller, ON
Season: Open for all seasons
The park is known for its unique shallow waterfall swimming area and family-friendly outdoor recreation opportunities. Hiking and cycling trails through diverse landscapes. Outstanding birdwatching and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Best Features:
- Natural low waterfalls and river swimming area
- Scenic Maitland River valley with limestone cliffs
- Old-growth Eastern White Cedar forest with trees over 300 years old
- Excellent camping and picnic facilities
Why It's Popular:
Falls Reserve Conservation Area is popular for its rare combination of waterfalls, safe swimming areas, riverside camping, scenic trails, fishing opportunities, and family-friendly outdoor experiences. Visitors especially enjoy exploring the waterfalls and relaxing in the natural river setting.
Swimming, Hiking, Cycling, Fishing, Camping, Birdwatching, Snowshoeing, Cross-country Skiing, Nature Photography, Picnicking
Campgrounds, Washrooms, Showers, Picnic Areas, Picnic Shelter, Parking, Drinking Water, Playground, Fishing Pond, Fire Pits, Trail Network, Pet-friendly Areas
Waterfall Exploration, River Valley Adventures, Wildlife Watching, Forest Walks, Family Camping, Scenic Hiking, Bird Migration Viewing, Relaxing Nature Escapes
