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Waterville, New York

Top Spots in and near Waterville

  • Hubbardsville, New York

    Paddle The Nine-Mile Swamp

    5.0
    The best place to launch into the Nine-Mile Swamp is along side of Wickwire Road (off from State Route 12) not far beyond the RR Crossing. There is room here for about half a dozen cars. This is a great paddle for the whole family.From the Wickwire Road launch, you will be paddling upstream as yo...
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  • Chittenango, New York

    Chittenango Falls

    4.7
    0.53 mi / 102 ft gain
    Chittenango 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...
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  • Manlius, New York

    Three Falls Woods

    2.74 mi / 253 ft gain
    Three Falls Woods is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Manlius, New Yorkv.
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  • Fabius, New York

    Spruce Pond

    4.46 mi / 636 ft gain
    Spruce Pond is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Fabius, New York.
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  • Caroga Lake, New York

    Kane Mountain Fire Tower

    4.2
    2.1 mi / 518 ft gain
    The Kane Mountain fire tower is one of the more frequented Adirondack towers due to the ease of the trail and its proximity to so many Caroga Lake camping areas. The short hike is family friendly and available year round, part of the trail doubles as a cross country skiing trail in fact. Driving...
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  • Moravia, New York

    Hike Carpenter and Angel Falls

    4.0
    3 mi / 450 ft gain
    Head 12 miles south on Route 41A along Skaneateles Lake from Skaneateles NY. Make a left onto Appletree Point Road  and go a little more than a half mile to where the intersection of Carver Road is. There is a small gravel parking area off to the left with room for about 8 cars. The trailhead beg...
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Camping and Lodging in Waterville

Herkimer Diamond KOA Resort
Herkimer, New York

Herkimer Diamond KOA Resort

Cooperstown  KOA Journey
Richfield Springs, New York

Cooperstown KOA Journey

Unadilla / I-88 / Oneonta KOA Journey
Franklin, New York

Unadilla / I-88 / Oneonta KOA Journey

Guides, Insights and Stories from Waterville

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25 Must-Do Adventures in New York

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10 Beautiful Private Campsites in New York

10 Beautiful Private Campsites in New York

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25 New York Adventures with Stunning Fall Foliage

25 New York Adventures with Stunning Fall Foliage

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New York's Top 10 Camping Adventures

New York's Top 10 Camping Adventures

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15 Must-Do Hikes near New York City

15 Must-Do Hikes near New York City

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How to Summit the Two Tallest Mountains in New York in a Weekend

How to Summit the Two Tallest Mountains in New York in a Weekend

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