Albright Trails300 Albright Road, Hamilton, Ontario, L8K 5J4

The Red Hill Valley, situated in the eastern and south-eastern regions of Hamilton, Ontario, holds a rich history and natural beauty that has shaped its identity over time. Named after the Red Hill Creek, which meanders for approximately seven kilometres from Albion Falls on the majestic Niagara Escarpment, the valley is a testament to the enduring power of nature and the resilience of the human spirit.

The origins of the name ‘Red Hill’ can be traced back to the distinctive reddish soil found throughout the area, a result of the iron-rich composition of the earth. This unique feature not only lends a striking visual appeal to the landscape but also speaks to the geological diversity of the region. Spanning an estimated 1,600 acres, or 650 hectares, the Red Hill Valley encompasses a diverse array of ecosystems, from lush woodlands to meandering waterways.

As visitors traverse the Red Hill Valley Parkway, they are greeted not only by stunning vistas and sweeping landscapes but also by the echoes of the past and the promise of the future.