Niagara GeoPark Hub

A collection of virtual geoscience tours in the Niagara GeoPark.

The Niagara GeoPark comprises the entire Niagara Peninsula in southwestern Ontario. This region has a fascinating geological history and boasts many beautiful trail with stunning geological features.

Scroll down and choose from one of many tours! For more information on the Niagara GeoPark see the  Niagara GeoPark website .

Ball's Falls GeoHike

Beamer Memorial GeoHike

Cave Springs GeoHike

Morgan's Point GeoHike

Niagara Falls GeoRoute

Niagara Gorge GeoHike

Rockway GeoHike

Wainfleet Wetlands GeoHike

Ball's Falls GeoHike

From the dolostones exposed at the Upper Falls to the spectacular stratigraphy exposed at the Lower Falls, the Ball's Falls GeoHike does not disappoint.

Beamer Memorial GeoHike

This trail is a lovely half hour-long hike that offers both fascinating ecological and geological sights along the way, terminating at a vista that overlooks the Niagara Escarpment.

Cave Springs GeoHike

Talus slopes, cliffs, and mysterious carvings that no one can decipher. The Cave Springs GeoHike has it all!

Morgan's Point GeoHike

Learn about sand dune formation, ancient fossils, and how the last Ice Age moved rocks around, at Morgan's Point, located on the southern side of the Niagara peninsula.

Niagara Falls GeoRoute

Have you ever thought about the rocks underneath the water at Niagara Falls? They were deposited over 420 million years ago, and many rock units can be seen along the Niagara River, downstream from the Falls. Learn more about what types of rocks are in the region by taking the Niagara tour.

Niagara Gorge GeoHike

Come see the beautiful rock units that make up the escarpment at the Niagara Whirlpool. Visit an ancient coral reef, see some fossils, and even an overturned pothole!

Rockway GeoHike

Visit the beautiful Rockway Falls and learn about the rock units exposed on the walls of the Niagara Escarpment here. See examples of powerful erosive processes that are reshaping the landscape!

Wainfleet Wetlands GeoHike

This award-winning remediated quarry is home to one of the most impressive collections of Devonian-aged fossils in Ontario. Take a stroll here and see some of the animals that lived in the seas here long ago.