Watkins Glen South Rim Trail
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New York · schuyler County

Watkins Glen South Rim Trail

Upper-rim companion route overlooking Watkins Glen gorge features.

Rating
Length
2.4 mi
Difficulty
3
County
schuyler

About This Trail

An upper-rim companion route offering elevated views into the Watkins Glen gorge from above the 200-foot cliffs. The trail provides a different perspective on the gorge’s 19 waterfalls and narrow rock corridors. Can be combined with the main Gorge Trail for a complete loop through the park.

Location

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Coordinates: 42.3726143, -76.8759257

Getting There

From the NY Thruway, take exit 42 and follow NY-14 south for 33 miles to Watkins Glen. The South Rim Trail is accessible from the main park entrance in the village.

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