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From Toronto, follow QEW Niagara towards St. Catharines. At Exit 49, take Hwy 406 to Glendale Avenue. See Map 1 above. Turn right onto Glendale Ave. Follow Gendale Ave to Glenridge Ave. Turn left at the stoplights and follow Glenridge Ave up the hill to DeCew Rd. At the stoplights turn right onto DeCew Rd. Follow DeCew Rd to DeCew House. Park in the lot on the right just after the bridge. Follow the hiking trail map to DeCew Falls.
For Swayze Falls, turn right onto DeCew Rd and drive to Pelham Rd. Note that Decew Rd will become First St Louth. See Map 2 below. At the stop sign turn left onto Pelham Rd. Follow Pelham Rd to Effingham St. Turn left onto Effingham St and follow to Roland Rd. Turn left onto Roland Rd and follow to Short Hills Provincial Park. Park in the lot on the right. Follow the hiking trail map.
For Rockway Falls, turn right and drive to Effingham St. Turn right onto Effingham St and follow to Pelham Road. Turn left onto Pelham Rd and drive to the Rockway Community centre on your right. Park in the lot. Follow the hiking trail map to the Falls.
To return, turn right onto Pelham Rd which will become Eighth Ave. Drive to Victoria Avenue. Turn right onto Victoria Ave and drive to Vineland and the QEW to Toronto. You may wish to stop at the Green Valley Restaurant south of King St on Victoria Ave for refreshments/dinner. If you have alternate stop suggestions, please post these in the forum. Thanks.
Enjoy the hike and the Falls and the day!
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