Letchworth Gorge Trail
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New York · livingston County

Letchworth Gorge Trail

Long gorge-side route with waterfall views in Letchworth State Park.

Rating
Length
7.0 mi
Difficulty
4
County
livingston

About This Trail

A 7-mile one-way trail along the rim of the “Grand Canyon of the East,” where the Genesee River carves through cliffs up to 600 feet high. The route passes the park’s three major waterfalls: Upper, Middle, and Lower Falls. The trail can be hiked in shorter sections with multiple access points.

Location

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Coordinates: 43.2994285, -74.21793260000001

Getting There

From Castile, enter Letchworth State Park through the Castile entrance at 1 Letchworth State Park. Turn right and drive south to parking near the train trestle for Gorge Trail access to the falls.

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