Devil's Hole to Whirlpool Adventure Hike

Devil's Hole to Whirlpool Adventure Hike - Niagara Falls, USA

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The Devils Hole to Whirlpool Loop Tour offers a rare opportunity to experience the Niagara River Gorge from both the river’s edge and its rim. This exclusive hike takes you down 410 stone steps into the heart of the gorge, where you’ll explore rugged trails and learn about the area’s rich history, including how the gorge was formed, Devils Hole, the Niagara Gorge Railroad and much more. Your New York State Licensed Hiking Guide will help you navigate narrow paths, rocks and roots while sharing fascinating stories about the gorge’s geology and wildlife. The tour culminates at the famous Whirlpool Rapids, where you can relax on Butterfly Rock and enjoy the views. The return climb up 400+ stone steps offers breathtaking views of Canada. After the hike we will return to the Devil's Hole parking lot. This personalized hiking adventure is perfect for families, freind groups and nature lovers. It will be a highlight of your vacation to Niagara Falls USA.

Lokasi aktiviti

Devil's Hole State Park
- Niagara Scenic Parkway
- 14305, Niagara Falls, New York, United States

Titik Pertemuan/Penebusan

Lewiston Road Garfield Avenue South
- 14305, Lewiston, New York, United States

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Semak ketersediaan

Maaf aktiviti ini tidak tersedia pada Isn, 22 Dis

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Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Professional English Speaking Tour guide

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Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Max 2 dogs per tour allowed for $12 per dog with 25-100lbs
Must be able walk up and down 400+ uneven stone steps

Jadual perjalanan aktiviti

Devil's Hole State Park

Meet your guide at the Devils Hole State Park. There is free parking at Devil's Hole park (no oversized RV parking). We will meet at the restroom building at the north end of the park. Devil's Hole Park offers views of the Niagara River, New York Power Authority Dam and Lewiston/Queston Bridge to Canada. We will have a brief overview of the tour and a hiking safety discussion. We will begin the hike by descending 400+ stone steps into the Niagara River Gorge. From there will head south on the path towards Devils Hole.

Devil's Hole State Park

The hiking path is wide and flat at first and can get muddy if we had recent rain. The trail begins to narrow and gets rocky and slopes into the gorge. Your duide will give you tips of how to safely navigate this part of the trail. We will reach Devils Hole and discuss historical significance of the area.

Whirlpool State Park

We will contune hiking toward the Whirlpool and learn about the old Niagara River Gorge Railway. We will navigate through some large rocks, tree roots and see rock slides all while having views the the Niagara River. As we get closer to the Whilpool you'll see and hear the roar of the Class 5 rapids. We will stop at key spots of some photos and water breaks. stops for photos of the swirling aqua blue water.

Whirlpool State Park

We will reach Butterfly Rock Landing at the Whirlpool. Enjoy some free time for independent exploration and to experience the powerful twists and churs of the rapids. You can also just sit and relax, enjoy blu-green aqua river water, watch and wave to the jet boats or the Aero Car above you. Your guide will be happy to use your phone or camera to take photos of your group.

Whirlpool State Park

We will head back 1/2 mile to the Whirlpool stone staircase and hike 400+ step stone to the rim of the gorge. This is the most challenging part of the hike, but we will stop as many times as needed to rest and take water breaks.

Whirlpool State Park

When the entire group reaches to the top of the stairs, we will hike 1/2 mile along the upper rim of the gorge to the Whirlpool overlook. There you will be able to see the Buttlerfly rock below and the areas we explored.

Devil's Hole State Park

Our last stop will be for a bathroom break at the small Whirlpool park visitors center. From there there will be two options to return to the Devil's Hole Parking lot starting point: Option 1: Your guide will wait with the group and take the free shuttle bus back to our starting point at Devils hole. This will save you time and enegry, especailly for people who are tired or looking to save time. Option 2: You will hike along the upper rim gorge trail back to Devil's Hole parking lot one your own without the guide. This one mile hike is on a wide dirt path and will add 30-45 minutes to the tour.

Lokasi

Lokasi aktiviti

Devil's Hole State Park
- Niagara Scenic Parkway
- 14305, Niagara Falls, New York, United States

Titik Pertemuan/Penebusan

Lewiston Road Garfield Avenue South
- 14305, Lewiston, New York, United States
5100 Niagara Scenic Pkwy
- 5100 Niagara Scenic Parkway
- 14305, Niagara Falls, New York, United States

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