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  • Areas & Activities
    • Conservation Areas
      • Christie Lake
      • Confederation Beach Park
      • Crooks’ Hollow
      • Devil’s Punchbowl
      • Dundas Valley
      • Eramosa Karst
      • Fifty Point
      • Fletcher Creek
      • Natural Areas
      • Saltfleet
      • Spencer Gorge
      • Tiffany Falls
      • Valens Lake
      • Westfield Heritage Village
    • Activities & Recreation
      • Boating
      • Cabins
      • Camping
      • Cycling
      • Disc Golf
      • Equestrians
      • Fishing
      • Geocaching
      • Hiking & Recreational Trails
      • Ice Climbing
      • Picnicking
      • Swimming
      • Winter Activities
    • Admission & Membership
      • Admissions & Fees
      • HCA Membership Pass
      • HCA Day Pass
      • Rules & Regulations
    • Facility Rentals
      • Pavilion & Group Area Rentals
      • Camping & Cabin Reservations
      • Location Filming
      • Photo Permits
      • Special Events
      • Weddings at HCA
  • About HCA
    • Hamilton Conservation Authority
      • About HCA
      • Administrative Bylaw
      • Annual Reports
      • Contact Us
      • Financial Statements
      • HCA Master Plans
      • Land Acknowledgement
      • Basadinaa Experience
      • Strategic Plan 2025-2029
    • Governance
      • HCA Governance
      • About HCA’s Board of Directors
      • Board Meetings, Agendas & Minutes
      • Advisory Boards and Committees
      • Addressing the Board
      • Board Policies and Guidelines
      • Required Publications under the Conservation Authorities Act
    • HCA Corporate
      • Accessibility
      • Community Engagement
      • Employment Opportunities
      • Freedom of Information
      • Media Releases
      • Public Social Media Policy
      • Sustainability at HCA
      • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Environment
    • Stewardship
      • Hamilton Watershed Stewardship Program
      • Healthy Hamilton Watersheds Action Plans
    • Projects & Initiatives
      • Saltfleet Conservation Area Wetland Restoration Project
      • HCA Climate Change Strategy
      • Dundas Valley 50-Year Vision and Strategy
      • Invasive Species
      • Lower Spencer Fish Habitat Restoration
      • Natural Areas Inventory (NAI)
      • Open Data Portal
      • Watershed Report Card
      • Wildlife Management Committee
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    • Regulated Areas Mapping
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A glowing lantern hangs on sign with the word 'blacksmith'. It is dusk and historical buildings are in the background.

Reserve now for Westfield’s new theatrical production, Shadows of the Village

October 13, 2026

Westfield Heritage Village presents a new immersive, walking theatrical production, Shadows of the Village, in partnership with Penny & Pound

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HCA Recognizes 2026 Watershed Stewardship Award Recipients

September 28, 2026

On Saturday, September 26, Hamilton Conservation Authority (HCA) hosted the annual Watershed Stewards Appreciation Day at its administrative office in

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Spencer Gorge to begin daily advanced reservations on Saturday, September 26

September 21, 2026

Spencer Gorge Conservation Area, which includes Dundas Peak, Tew Falls, and Webster Falls, will require an advance reservation seven days

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A glowing lantern hangs on sign with the word 'blacksmith'. It is dusk and historical buildings are in the background.

Reserve now for Westfield’s new theatrical production, Shadows of the Village

October 13, 2026

Westfield Heritage Village presents a new immersive, walking theatrical production, Shadows of the Village, in partnership with Penny & Pound

Read More »

HCA Recognizes 2026 Watershed Stewardship Award Recipients

September 28, 2026

On Saturday, September 26, Hamilton Conservation Authority (HCA) hosted the annual Watershed Stewards Appreciation Day at its administrative office in

Read More »

Spencer Gorge to begin daily advanced reservations on Saturday, September 26

September 21, 2026

Spencer Gorge Conservation Area, which includes Dundas Peak, Tew Falls, and Webster Falls, will require an advance reservation seven days

Read More »

HCA Blog

Why do the leaves change colour?

October 8, 2026

Each fall, we see the summery green trees turn into brilliant shades of yellow, orange, red, and even deep purple.

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Peep the Leafs at HCA

October 5, 2026

Fall has arrived at HCA, bringing crisp air, colourful trails, and plenty of reasons to get outside. It’s officially time to

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Autumn views from the Dundas Peak of the Spencer Gorge.

Your Guide to Visiting the Spencer Gorge

September 21, 2026

So, you’ve seen all the beautiful photos of Dundas Peak and the surrounding area; or maybe the stunning views from

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Why do the leaves change colour?

October 8, 2026

Each fall, we see the summery green trees turn into brilliant shades of yellow, orange, red, and even deep purple.

Read More »

Peep the Leafs at HCA

October 5, 2026

Fall has arrived at HCA, bringing crisp air, colourful trails, and plenty of reasons to get outside. It’s officially time to

Read More »
Autumn views from the Dundas Peak of the Spencer Gorge.

Your Guide to Visiting the Spencer Gorge

September 21, 2026

So, you’ve seen all the beautiful photos of Dundas Peak and the surrounding area; or maybe the stunning views from

Read More »

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