Sep 1, 2009 - Sep 25, 2019
Whirlpool Golf Course, Niagara Falls
Snowshoeing
Your winter getaway awaits at the Great Canadian Lodge by Niagara Parks. Treat yourself to a new kind of winter retreat in Niagara Falls that puts a contemporary twist on classic Canadian winter activities. Immerse yourself in winter's embrace snowshoeing or hiking your way through the scenic Niagara River Parkway, indulge in specially crafted comfort foods at Whirlpool Restaurant, or simply take in the beauty of one of Canada's most desired natural sights.
Snowshoeing Trails
Niagara Parks’ short, medium and long snowshoeing trails at Whirlpool Golf Course meander through snow-dusted trees that line sections of the golf course. All three trails are self-guided and feature some moderate elevation changes and scenic vantage points.

SHORT TRAIL
Take in stunning views of the winterized Niagara River Parkway along this 1-kilometre long trail. The short trail is relatively flat and has two moderate elevation changes.
Path: Golf holes 10 & 18
Estimated completion time: 30 to 45 minutes
MEDIUM TRAIL
The medium trail is approximately 2-kilometre long and features tree-lined sections along a relatively flat path. Snowshoe through four moderate elevation changes before the trail ends at the Whirlpool Clubhouse along the Niagara River Parkway.
Path: Golf holes 10, 11, 16, 17 & 18
Estimated completion time: 1 to 2 hours


LONG TRAIL
The long trail features six moderate elevation changes along a 3.5-kilometre path. Wind through sections of snow-dusted trees lining the Niagara River Parkway and see views of the Niagara Parks School of Horticulture as well as some deer habitat areas before finishing at the Whirlpool Clubhouse.
Path: Golf holes 10 through 18
Estimated completion time: 2 to 3 hours
Your Winter
Adventure Awaits
Purchase your Great Canadian Winter Lodge snowshoe package now. You can even add the Niagara Falls Wonder Pass to include more winter adventure in Niagara Parks.
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Hours WEEKENDS • DEC 28, 2019 – MAR 29, 2020
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Pricing
Adult Snowshoe
$20
Child Snowshoe
$10
Family Pass
$50
Adult Trail Only
$10
Child Trail Only
$5
Footwear
$5
Snowshoe rental includes unlimited trail access. Family pass includes snowshoe rental and unlimited trail access for two adults and two children (ages 6 to 12). All prices in CAD and exclude tax.

Niagara Falls Wonder Pass
Get the most of your Niagara Falls experience by bundling a snowshoeing adventure with the Niagara Parks’ Wonder Pass!
$25CAD
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