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photo Charles Harrington photo Dede Hatch Ithaca's WATERFALLS TRAIL GUIDE leads you to 19 of the most popular gorges and waterfalls in the Ithaca area. Get your free copy at either of the two Visitors Centers or by calling the Visitors Bureau at (800) 284-8422 Gorges with a Guide. 1.3 mi NYS DEC Office Town Line Rd., Danby flat flat flat-steep flat-steep wood chips, wooden walkways hard-packed earthen to hard-packed paved to hard-packed wood chips YR 1.3 mi YR 1.5 mi steep flat-steep hard-packed earthen to hard-packed To see more of their preserves call (607) 275-9487 or go to: www.FLLT.org YR 4.2 mi YR YR 50.4 mi in county (607) 753-3095, Regional 7-office in Cortland, www.dec.ny.gov Sweedler Preserve at Lick Brook Rts. 34/96 (S. of Ithaca, West Danby) Lindsay-Parsons Biodiversity Preserve finger lakes land trust preserves WWW.BIRDS.CORNELL.EDU (607) 254-BIRD (2473), 159 Sapsucker Woods Rd., Ithaca Sapsucker Woods/ Cornell Lab of Ornithology WWW.CI.ITHACA.NY.US 399 Lake St., Ithaca Ithaca Falls WWW.FINGERLAKESTRAIL.ORG (585) 658-9320 Finger Lakes Trail WWW.CORNELL.EDU mostly flat steep stairs waterfalls/gorge, greenway connecting town/ gown Treman State Park, state forest land, NY/PA, beautiful remote areas N Lick Brook, waterfalls, forest N natural settings, forest N bird sanctuary, wild flowers, wetlands, forest N short trail to waterfall, grassy area N N Cornell campus D waterfalls, wooded setting, meadow N N natural setting, forest, wildlife hard-packed earth gravel & stone N natural setting, forest, wildlife hard-packed earth short loop 4.8, intermediate flat-steep loop 8, long loop 15.5 mi flat-steep N forest, streams, wildlife hard-packed earth YR 5 mi S N forest, streams, fields, wildlife N forest, fields, wildlife flat-steep inner loop 5.5, middle loop 2.5, outer loop 3 mi YR 8 mi YR YR hard-packed earth hard-packed earth N forest, streams, wildlife flat-steep flat-steep flat-steep hard-packed earth YR 7.5 mi YR 7 mi, 10 mi loop Cornell Campus (607) 254-INFO (4636), Day Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca YR 10+ mi* WWW.CAYUGANATURECENTER.ORG (607) 273-6260, 1420 Taughannock Blvd. (Rt. 89), Ithaca Cayuga Nature Center University Ave. & Linn St., Ithaca Cascadilla Creek Gorge walking trails off Irish Settlement Rd., Dryden Yellow Barn State Forest off Shindagin Hollow Rd., Dryden Shindagin Hollow State Forest off Irish Settlement Rd., Dryden Hammond Hill State Forest off Rt. 96B, Danby Danby State Forest off Connecticut Hill Rd., Newfield Connecticut Hill State Wildlife Management Area off Chaffee Creek Rd., Newfield YR 12 mi Open to the public all year and offer a wide variety of outdoor pursuits. Surfaces vary with a mixed degree of difficulty. Arnot State Forest state forests TRAILS key * Mostly accessible, call for details S Seasonal YR Year Round D Donation