Gorge Trail Loop

Stony Brook Via East Rim and Gorge Trails is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Arkport, New York.

The trail is marked as #19 on Letchworth State Park maps also known as Gibsonville Trail. The trailhead is located in the northern section of the park between the Highbanks Recreation area and the Highbanks Tent and Trailer camping. There is parking just north of the bridge that crosses the Silver Lake Outlet.Follow trail #19 to the east of the road and explore the remains of what was once th...

The Highbanks camping area is located on northern end of the park. Entering the park from the Mount Morris the camper registration will be 6 miles in on Park Road.Pick up a park map and choose some of the many sites to explore whether it is hiking or just driving through the park to some of roadside accessible vistas, the options are abundant within this beautiful park. Spend the day explorin...

This scenic out-and-back hike in Letchworth State Park takes you through forested gorge rim views, up toward the iconic Inspiration Point overlook, and down into the gorge for a dramatic view of Lower Falls on the Genesee River. What You’ll See & Experience The trail follows the Gorge Trail (Trail #1) from near the southern entrance of the park, crossing near Middle Falls and clim...

Explore the majestic Gorge Trail at Letchworth State Park, renowned as the "Grand Canyon of the East." This 7-mile trail winds along the rim of a spectacular 600-foot gorge, featuring three magnificent waterfalls carved by the powerful Genesee River through ancient bedrock. The trail showcases Upper, Middle, and Lower Falls, with the 107-foot Middle Falls illuminated nightly, creating a mesmeri...

Onanda Park is a great place for large groups and family get-togethers—there's a lake to swim in, fields open for sports, trees for hammocks, lots of parking spaces, and trash receptacles and bathrooms nearby—but don't stop there! Right across West Lake Road is the entrance to Barnes Gulley, a beautiful, green jungle that follows the path of Barnes Creek. Follow the creek as far as you want, b...