Cortland, New York
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Top Hiking Spots in and near Cortland
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Ithaca, New York
Rim Trail and Gorge Trail Loop
0.8 mi / 30 ft gainRim Trail and Gorge Trail Loop is a 0.9 loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Newfield, New York.Read more -
Newfield, New York
Hike Treman State Park
5.03 mi / -400 ft gainStarting in the parking area, choose which direction of the loop to take (all of which will take you to Lucifer Falls). You can choose to do a shorter, 1 - mile loop around the falls, or go further to the lower section of the park (approximately 3 miles).There is also a campground conveniently l...Read more -
Manlius, New York
Three Falls Woods
2.74 mi / 253 ft gainThree Falls Woods is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Manlius, New Yorkv.Read more -
Union Springs, New York
Great Gully Falls Trail
1.63 mi / 164 ft gainGreat Gully Falls Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Union Springs, New York.Read more -
Cazenovia, New York
Hike to Chittenango Falls
4.7Chittenango is a great place to hang out and take pictures for a couple of hours. It is a very short hike and the trail takes you from the top of the falls on one side, down to the bottom, across the river, and then up to the top on the other side. The whole trail only takes about 45 min and is a...Read more -
Endwell, New York
Hike the IBM Glen Preserve
4.81.7 mi / 400 ft gainFrom the parking lot follow the only trail heading downhill, the yellow trail. At the first and second forks in the trail, stay left remaining on the yellow trail. When you reach the creek, I prefer to trek through the creek on a summer day.However the yellow trial crosses the creek and continues...Read more -
Apalachin, New York
Hike and Birdwatch the Apalachin Marsh
5.01 miPark on the gravel "pull-off" West-bound on Route 434 in Apalachin (See pin). Walk along the fence and turn into the opening where you'll go through a tunnel about 20 yards long. From there you're in the preserve where you can hike the yellow trail, leading to the Bird Blind and other scenic over...Read more -
Apalachin, New York
Hike the West Gorge Trail at Waterman Conservation Center
1.3 miPark anywhere near the conservation center when you pull into the parking lot and head towards the open field where a map kiosk stands. Follow the green trail markers (West Gorge Trail) to the creek where it follows along and intersect at about 0.4 miles. From here connect to follow the yellow tr...Read more -
Vestal, New York
Hike the Wetlands Loop, BU Nature Preserve
4.01.4 mi / 0 ft gainPark across from the Nature Preserve Kiosk where you can pay to park ($1 for 30 mins) ask an attendant for directions at the entrance of the university for ease of navigation through campus. The lot is clearly marked however and is titled 'Lot M0'Follow trail markers to hike around the Marsh and ...Read more -
Montour Falls, New York
Eagle Cliff Falls
0.29 mi / 128 ft gainEagle Cliff Falls is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Montour Falls, New York.Read more -
Watkins Glen, New York
Watkins Glen South Rim Trail
2.67 mi / 476 ft gainWatkins Glen South Rim Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Watkins Glen, New York.Read more -
Watkins Glen, New York
Gorge Trail and Lovers Lane Loop
0.74 mi / 180 ft gainGorge Trail and Lovers Lane Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Watkins Glen, New York.Read more -
Watkins Glen, New York
Gorge Trail via south Parking Lot
4.64 miNestled right off the main road in the small village of Watkins Glen in Upstate New York, Watkins Glen State Park is a beautiful area with plenty to see. Although it is a bit touristy and right off of the road, you'll forget how close to society you are when you see these beautiful waterfalls. W...Read more