RODS AND MOCKERS 3 — ITHACA, NY
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Description: Taughannock Falls State Park, Ulysses NY
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Taughannock Falls State park is located in Ulysses, NY, in the popular Finger Lakes Region of central New York. The falls are a famous feature of Taughannock State Park and a popular destination for Finger Lakes area travel. Taughannock Falls cataract has an incredible drop of 215 feet (66 meters), and is one of the highest east of the Rocky Mountains. The park is located 8 miles Northwest of the city of Ithaca and 3 miles Southeast of the Village of Trumansburg. Taughannock State Park has expanded to 750 a
The Gorge Trail is a very pleasant 3/4 mile (1.4 km) mile walk on a flat, wide, trail that ends near the base of the falls. On a hot summer day this is particularily enjoyable with a fine cool mist coming from the falls along the creek bed.
The North Rim trail winds around between Taughannock Park Road and the Gorge. You can stop at the Taughannock Falls Overlook to see a fantastic view of the falls. There is a public convenience station there with restrooms.
RODS AND MOCKERS 3 — ITHACA, NY
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