Directions from Ithaca:
Take Rt. 13 past Home Depot 0.2mi to the
park entrance on your left. For the upper
gorge, take the next left on Sand Bank Rd.,
go 2.5mi and turn left on W. King Rd. The
upper entrance is 1.3mi on your right.
Swimming permitted in the lifeguarded area below
Buttermilk Falls. Dogs ok on leash. $7/car parking fee.
Transferable, valid all day at all NYS Parks.
Trail Info:
View falls from Gorge Trail. 0.3mi.
Moderate/Strenuous
Gorge Trail: 0.75mi. Strenuous
Rim Trail: 0.75mi. Strenuous
Bear Trail: 0.75mi. Moderate
Lake Treman: 1.5mi. Easy
Buttermilk Falls overlook open year round.
Other trails open April-Oct.
BUTTERMILK
FALLS
STATE
PARK
25ft pulpit-type falls cascade into a natural ampitheater setting.
Pulpit Falls
MAP
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J-3
Joe
Braun
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