Waterfall Name: Spruce Creek Upper Falls
Aka: Ellwells Falls
Location: Salisbury Twn

First Visit: 01-13-2013

State: New York State
Region: Central Region
County: Herkimer County
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NYS Tourism Region: Adirondack Mountains
NYDEC Region: Western Adirondacks/Eastern Lake Ontario

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Waterfall Location: N43.14029 W74.78698
Parking: N43.14076 W74.78764
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Stream, River: Spruce Creek
Height, Type: 10ft,Slide
Elevation: 1025 ft
Level of Difficulty, Hiking Distance: Short

Whitewater Rte, Canoe Rte Map: https://www.americanwhitewater.org/content/River/detail/id/1426/#main
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My Resource: Mohawk Region Waterfall Guide: From the Capital District to Cooperstown & Syracuse: The Mohawak and Schoharie Valleys, Helderbergs, and Leatherstocking Country, Paperback – June 12, 2007, by Russell Dunn,Waterfalls of the Mohawk Valley,pg119
Book Resource: Mohawk Region Waterfall Guide: From the Capital District to Cooperstown & Syracuse: The Mohawak and Schoharie Valleys, Helderbergs, and Leatherstocking Country, Paperback – June 12, 2007, by Russell Dunn,Waterfalls of the Mohawk Valley,pg119
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Photos, Information Contributed to other Websites: Northern New York Waterfalls

Landmark: 1857 Salisbury Center Covered Bridge
Nearest Intersection: Hwy 29 and Fairview Rd
Directions: From I-90 W, at Indian Castle, Take exit 29A to the right onto Rt-169 towards Little Falls/Dolgeville and drive for 2.7 miles. Turn right onto Hwy 167 E and drive for .4 miles. Turn left onto Hwy 167 and drive for 7.6 miles. Turn right onto Helmer Ave N and drive for 2.3 miles. Turn left onto Kingsley Rd for 519 ft, and park beside the road before the bridge. Spruce Creek Lower Falls Parking. Continue on Kingsley Rd and drive for .1 miles. Turn right onto Fairview Rd and drive for .1 miles. This will bring you to the parking area on the west side of the covered bridge. Spruce Creek Upper Falls Parking

Comments, Notes: This bridge in Salisbury Center, carries Fairview Rd over Spruce Creek. It is a 50 foot span Kingpost with an Arch, built in 1875. National Register of Historic Places Date: June 19, 1972

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