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Crooks' Hollow

Crooks’ Hollow

About This Area

Crooks’ Hollow is located in the Christie Stream Valley natural area. This area includes Christie Lake Conservation Area and Crooks’ Hollow Conservation Area. The area supports several rich wetland communities..Features of the area include a walkway across the Spencer Creek to connect trails on both sides, access to a viewing area at the former dam site, riffles and pools within the creek to enhance fish habitat, a small waterfall fed by groundwater migration through the Escarpment face, and wetland creation.

Crooks' Hollow Road, Dundas

Crooks’ Hollow

Crooks' Hollow Road, Dundas

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