Frankfort Gorge, Falls #5

Waterfall Name: Frankfort Gorge, Falls #5
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Location: Frankfort Twn

First Visit: 07-17-2016

State: New York State
Region: Central Region
County: Herkimer County
Park Area: Frankfort Gorge

NYS Tourism Region: Adirondack Mountains
NYDEC Region: Western Adirondacks/Eastern Lake Ontario

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Waterfall Location: N43.01833 W75.12656
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Stream, River: Moyer Creek
Height, Type: Several cascades along the Hwy 171
Elevation: 857 ft
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My Resource: Seen this when I was in the area, and finally went back to check it all out.
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Photos, Information Contributed to other Websites: Dig the Falls

Landmark: ————-
Nearest Intersection: Hwy 171 and Furnace Rd
Directions: From the intersection of Hwy 5s and Hwy 171, Get on Hwy 171 and drive southwest for 2.4 miles. On your right you will see this first falls. Continue on Hwy 171 for another .4 miles. At some point along here you will have to find a safe parking and continue your walk up along side of the road. The other option is to park at the top of the hill and walk back down.

Comments, Notes: There are several small waterfalls and cascades along Hwy 171 (the Frankfort Gorge). I have only list the ones I have gotten to. Frankfort Gorge Cascades, #8 photo N43.01680 W75.11748, Frankfort Gorge Cascades, #9 photo N43.01740 W75.12491, Frankfort Gorge Cascades, #10, #11, #12 photo 2 N43.01801 W75.12615, Frankfort Gorge Cascades, #10, #11, #12 photo N43.01801 W75.12582, Frankfort Gorge Cascades, #13, #14 photo N43.01792 W75.12694


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