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Hog's Back Falls


Hog's Back Falls
Hog's Back Road at Colonel By Dr.
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A1
Canada
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Rideau Heights Inn $89 2.2 mi 3.5 km 4 of 5 stars
Days Inn Ottawa Airport $143 2.4 mi 3.9 km 4 of 5 stars
Cardinal Suites $118 2.6 mi 4.2 km 3 of 5 stars
Best Western Macies Hotel $98 2.8 mi 4.5 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport $142 2.8 mi 4.6 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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DiRienzo Foods 1.3 mi 2.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Favorita Pizzeria 1.6 mi 2.6 km 4 of 5 stars
Sacred Garden Vegetarian Thai 1.8 mi 2.8 km 4 of 5 stars
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Rideau Canal 1.5 mi 2.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Dows Lake Pavilion 1.9 mi 3.1 km 4 of 5 stars
Owl Rafting (Ottawa Whitewater Leaders Rafting) 2.6 mi 4.2 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #53 of 131 attractions in Ottawa
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Traveler Description: Beautiful 60-foot waterfall where the Rideau River and Rideau Canal part.
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Attraction type: Waterfall
Address: Hog's Back Road
at Colonel By Dr. Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A1
Canada

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“Small, nice park/falls”
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4 of 5 stars
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Jul 15, 2001
5/7 found this review helpful

This isn't a HUGE attraction for Ottawa, but it's a nice place to go. There are a few nice nature trails along the canal and it's very near Mooney's Bay, a small beach. Another feature is that it is on a bike path that follows the canal downtown. It's a nice bike ride along the canal form downtown to Hog's... more

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Hog's Back Road | at Colonel By Dr., Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A1, Canada