Walk Through the Waterfalls at Watkins Glen
Journey through a natural wonderland where water carves through rock, creating 19 breathtaking waterfalls!
Last updated: Feb 2024
$10 per car
More than 500 Miles from you
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Itinerary
- Start at the Main Entrance and ascend the gorge trail
- Pause at major waterfalls for photos and enjoyment
- Reach the Upper Entrance and take a moment to relax
- Optionally return via the Indian Trail for different views
- Visit the park's Visitor Center for souvenirs and educational exhibits
Packing List
- Comfortable walking shoes with good grip
- Water bottle
- Camera or smartphone for photos
- Sunscreen and hat
- Light rain jacket (the mist from waterfalls can be refreshing but damp)
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