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⚠️ Notice: Temporary Road Closure Affecting Access to Ancaster Well⚠️ Due to City of Hamilton spring road maintenance, access to the Ancaster Well (Sulphur Springs Rd.) may be affected on May 8, 9, 12, and 13 from 9 AM to 2 PM. We recommend planning your visit outside of the

We’re committed to protecting our forests, wetlands, and wildlife for generations to come. That important work is made possible through the support of our charitable partner, the Hamilton Conservation Foundation. To learn more about the foundation and ways to support this

Just the thought of ticks can give the heebie jeebies, but don’t let that deter you from enjoying time outside. With that said, it is still important to be smart about ticks and the risk they pose. Learn how to protect yourself and pets conservationhamilton.ca/blog/tick-safe…

HCA Main Office Closure Notice – Tuesday, May 13 Please note that our office will be closed to the public on Tuesday, May 13, from 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM, as our staff will be attending a special event. During this time, staff members will not be available on-site. Need to reach us?

Purple Martins are back from South America—and we’ve rolled out the welcome mat! New nesting structures at Fifty Point & Saltfleet support a growing trail from Hamilton to Niagara. Thanks to @birdscanada & @HamNatClub for helping swallows soar!

Join us for the 6th Annual Rail Trail Clean-Up. We’re calling on staff, volunteers & community members to help restore this beautiful stretch of trail. Every bit of litter we collect brings us one step closer to a cleaner, greener Hamilton! Limited space is available, register

One of the easiest ways to enjoy the great outdoors is with a picnic. HCA has thousands of picnic tables across all of our conservation areas, waiting for you and your family and friends to enjoy your next meal. For large groups, group areas and pavilions are available for rent.

25 years ago, E. coli contaminated Walkerton’s water—changing Ontario forever. The event led to the Clean Water Act and new protections for drinking water sources. We all play a part. 💧 Read more: thespec.com/opinion/contri… #CleanWater #SourceProtection

You’ve seen the beautiful photos and heard about what a great spot Tiffany Falls Conservation Area is to visit. While both are true, the area is very small, with an even smaller parking lot, which is why it is experiencing significant parking challenges. Follow the link for some

A huge thank you to all the incredible volunteers who joined us this weekend to plant along the creek! Your time, energy, and dedication are helping restore a healthier ecosystem—one tree at a time. By planting shrubs and trees along the stream banks, we’re creating shade that

We’re excited to share that HCA has officially launched a refreshed and updated website! With a cleaner design, improved navigation, and streamlined content, it’s now easier to learn about our work, available Conservation Areas and activities and access the resources you need.

Hamilton’s conservation areas offer a wealth of outdoor activities, but for many, boating stands out as a highlight. HCA is excited to share that boat rentals are once again available at Christie Lake and Valens Lake Conservation Areas! Here’s your guide to boating at HCA’s

A big shoutout to all the amazing staff and volunteers who joined us for the 6th Annual Rail Trail Clean-Up in the Dundas Valley Conservation Area! Thanks to your time, energy and enthusiasm, together, we cleared 21 bags of garbage, 1 shopping cart, and 1 full bag of scrap metal

HCA has a seasonal opportunity for a Revenues Processing Analyst Summer Student conservationhamilton.ca/revenues-proce…

Guided Bird Hikes are back for 2025! Join expert local birders and explore the incredible birdlife at Dundas Valley Conservation Area. Whether you're a seasoned birder or just starting out, these hikes are a perfect way to connect with nature. Secure your spot today

Thanks to a generous donation from Milton District High School, our 2025 Nest Protector Rental Program is back! These wire mesh covers help keep turtle nests safe from predators, giving hatchlings a better chance to survive. To learn more or to or to borrow a turtle nest

During Canadian Environment Week, we’re proud to celebrate Fifty Point’s Diamond Elite rating for clean marine practices! With Switch Energy Corp., we now recycle all boat shrink wrap to keep plastic out of landfills. conservationhamilton.ca/blog/fifty-poi… #EnviroWeek #BeatPlasticPollution

Help Protect Hamilton’s Biodiversity. Join us for an afternoon of hands-on learning and action at Dundas Valley Conservation Area. Learn how to identify common invasive species, document them using iNaturalist, and take part in removing invasive plants from the area. You'll

Friday, June 6: Hazard tree removals and pruning will take place along the Main Loop Trail in Dundas Valley. The trail remains open, but users may experience brief delays for safety. This is part of regular forest maintenance to keep the area safe and well-managed.

There’s no better time to hop on your bike and soak in the fresh air, sunny skies, and scenic trails. Cycling is great for your health and the planet, it helps reduce emissions and supports greener, more connected communities. Did you know June is Bike Month?! It’s the perfect