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Rattlesnake Point
Appleby Line, Milton
http://www.conservationhalton.on.ca/rattle.html

The Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area has some of the most inspiring scenic viewing found anywhere. Five breathtaking lookouts dot the edge of towering cliffs of Ontario’s striking Niagara Escarpment. With excellent hiking and skiing trails, this natural environment park is perfect for that therapeutic walk in the woods during any season. You can soak up this relaxed atmosphere even longer by enjoying a picnic in the grassy meadows or an overnight stay at one of the group campsites.

For the adventuresome, Rattlesnake Point has three designated sites where experienced rock climbers can scale challenging cliffs under a canopy of rich woods. Hiking enthusiasts can trek the Bruce Trail through the Nassagaweya Canyon complete with trail connections to Crawford Lake.



Scenic Caves
Collingwood
http://www.sceniccaves.com/

Explore a labyrinth of caves and crevices. Search near Ekarenniondi for the shadows which marked paths to the mysterious underworld. Explore the hidden natural fortress which sheltered the Petun people from their enemies. Descend into the ice cave - a crevasse so deep and cold that snow and ice often remain here through early summer.



Webster's Falls
Fallsview Road, Dundas
http://www.hamrca.on.ca/parks/visit/spencer.asp

This is the lovelest waterfalls no matter what time of the year you visit. Its probably one of the most popular waterfalls along the Niagara Escarpment. Located in one of the most beautiful areas along the Niagara Escarpment the Spencers Gorge Wilderness. Access to the bottom of this gorge is reletivly easy. If you can climb stairs you can get to the base of the falls.

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