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oliviakellis
November 17, 2025
Tucked in the ravine behind the Ancaster Creek corridor, Shaver Falls is a small, seasonal ribbon waterfall that flows strongest in spring and after heavy rainfall. Reached by an unmarked but well-used side path near Wilson Street, it sits in a quiet pocket of forest with steep slopes, mossy rock, and the sound of Ancaster Creek just downstream. The falls feel tucked away compared to the larger ones nearby, making it a peaceful stop for photography or a short detour while exploring the Ancaster waterfall network.
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hikers
2.27km
00:39
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
3.0
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19
hikers
12.6km
03:25
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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Elevation 180 m
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