Ithaca Falls
Fall Creek / City of Ithaca
150ft cascading fall, Fall Creek's final plunge to Cayuga Lake
Fun Facts
Trail Info
With a drop of 150ft and width of 175ft,
Ithaca Falls is the region's most powerful
and most impressive. By 1817, a half-dozen
mills were operating here, their ruins are
still visible on the south bank. The plunge
pool is famous among anglers for lake-run
trout and salmon.
View falls from bridge on Lake St. or
the foot path adjacent the creek. Easy
Open year round.
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DIRECTIONS FROM ITHACA
From downtown, take Aurora St. north 0.7mi to Lincoln St. Turn right, then take
an immediate left onto Lake St. The falls will be on your right. Park on nearby
city streets or the small lot adjacent to the falls.
Swimming prohibited. Dogs allowed on leash. No fee.