Gorge at Low Water Hike at Whirlpool State Park in Niagara Falls, NY

If you are looking for a fun way to get in some exercise while visiting one of the most beautiful sites in North America, then you need to go on the Gorge at Low Water Hike that takes place at the Whirlpool State Park in Niagara Falls, NY.

This is an event that you can only do when the Niagara River water is reduced by twenty five percent, revealing a rugged route that will take you past the Whirlpool at the state park. In addition to seeing that sight, you will also get to go up the former Great Gorge route stop over, which is a lovely historic location that is a stunning sight to see. A guide of the State Park will lead you on this tour and it is required that those who sign up to do the hike are at least eight years of age and is it will take you through some taxing terrain. It would also be a good idea to bring a bag lunch as well since the hike will take place over lunch time and will be about four hours long.

Points of Interest

Whirlpool State Park in Niagara Falls, NY

With stuning views overlooking the swirling rapids of the whirlpool across the Canadian border, Whirlpool State Park has plenty to see and do.