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Taughannock Falls – Lower Waterfall loop from Taughannock Falls State Park

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Taughannock Falls – Lower Waterfall loop from Taughannock Falls State Park

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Taughannock Falls – Lower Waterfall loop from Taughannock Falls State Park

02:19

8.11km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 4, 2026

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Parking

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37 m

Black Diamond Trailhead

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This is the start of a fun, 8.5-mile multi-use path of crushed stone dust running through forests and agricultural lands, and near ravines. It runs along what used to be …

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1.26 km

Taughannock Falls Overlook, Trumansburg

Highlight • Waterfall

Great waterfall, very worth seeing

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4.19 km

Taughannock Falls

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Relaxed walk into the gorge, also suitable with children.

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5.55 km

Lower Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

The journey into the gorge begins here. Geologically interesting, how the water flows and falls over the flat plates

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8.11 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.61 km

342 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.81 km

2.58 km

2.28 km

284 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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