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CeLynn Siemons & Brad Elliott | Wild & Outdoors, Watkins Glen State Park
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7 attractions in New York: Watkins Glen State Park, Robert H. Treman State Park, Buttermilk Falls State Park, and 4 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by CeLynn Siemons & Brad Elliott | Wild & Outdoors.

Watkins Glen State Park

Watkins Glen State Park

State Park
State park
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4.8

Discover the enchanting gorge trail with 19 waterfalls, carved by glacial streams over millennia. Arrive early to experience the park's tranquil beauty and avoid the crowds. The cascading waterfalls and 200-foot tall cliffs create a truly breathtaking hiking experience.


Robert H. Treman State Park

Robert H. Treman State Park

State Park
State park
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4.8

Hike the 4.5-mile trail, revealing 12 distinct waterfalls, including the magnificent Lucifer Falls. Halfway through, take a refreshing dip in the natural swimming hole. Consider dedicating a full day to explore its many cascades and scenic vistas.


Buttermilk Falls State Park

Buttermilk Falls State Park

State Park
State park
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4.7

Experience the unique beauty of Buttermilk Falls, where a frothy stream cascades over rock formations. The park offers both a picturesque swimming hole and stunning views of the falls. It's an ideal spot for a quick, refreshing stop.


Taughannock Falls State Park

Taughannock Falls State Park

State Park
State park
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4.8

Behold the majestic Taughannock Falls, towering at 215 feet, it's one of the highest east of the Rockies. The powerful waterfall plunges into a deep gorge, offering spectacular views from various vantage points. Don't miss this iconic natural landmark.


Lucifer Falls

Lucifer Falls

Natural Feature
Natural feature
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4.8

Marvel at the 115-foot Lucifer Falls, a breathtaking cascade that plunges into a pristine pool. This dramatic waterfall is a highlight of Robert H. Treman State Park. A refreshing swim awaits halfway through the trail.


Shequaga Falls

Shequaga Falls

Natural Feature
Natural feature
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4.7

Stop by this charming roadside waterfall, a truly accessible natural wonder. Its unique name 'Tumbling Waters' reflects the gentle cascade. It's a perfect quick break to stretch your legs and enjoy a scenic view without a long hike.


Eagle Cliff Falls

Eagle Cliff Falls

Scenic Spot
Scenic spot
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4.8

Uncover this hidden gem, a 41-foot waterfall offering a sense of secluded tranquility. The trail winds through lush greenery, culminating in a beautiful and serene spot. You might even have this picturesque waterfall all to yourself.

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