This 1-km Trail Near Ottawa Goes To A Waterfall That Is Over 19 Stories Tall

This waterfall is even more stunning in the fall.
Staff Writer

The ultimate spot for autumn views is only 45 minutes away from Ottawa.

You won't believe your eyes when you see Plaisance Falls in Plaisance, Quebec.

The gigantic natural wonder isn't anything like the tiny Princess Louise Falls.

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Instead, the water races over an impressive 63 metres drop.

Seeing it for yourself is easy, as there is a quick 1-kilometre path that will take you up close.

Following the route, you'll get to enjoy a lookout from both the bottom and top, so you'll want to keep your camera ready.

This year, it is open until Sunday, November 1, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and there is an entrance fee of $7.

It is time to plans to go this weekend and enjoy this jaw-dropping hike surrounded by fall colours.

Plaisance Falls

Price: $7.00 per person

When: Saturday and Sundays until Sunday, November 1

Address: 100 Malo Rd., Plaisance, QC

Why You Need To Go: You'll want to discover this hidden gem, which is just a short drive away.

Before you get going, check our Responsible Travel Guide so you can be informed, be safe, be smart, and most of all, be respectful on your trip.

  • Stephanie White was an Ottawa-based Associate Editor for Narcity Canada. She has been writing mouthwatering food and wanderlust-inspiring articles for Canadians since 2012. She has a B.A. and B.Ed. from Ottawa University. When she isn't writing, you can find her travelling the globe and trying new restaurants. Stephanie has previously been published on Insider, Flight Network, Apartment Therapy, Faces Magazine, Daily Hive, Dished and The Spruce.

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