Waterfall Name: Buttermilk Creek falls on #02
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Location: Ithaca
First Visit: 07-15-2006
State: New York State
Region: Central Region
County: Tompkins County
Park Area: Buttermilk Falls State Park/Upper Gorge Area
NYS Tourism Region: Finger Lakes-Wine Country
NYDEC Region: Central New York
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Waterfall Location: N42.402792 W76.510963
Parking: N42.401844 W76.513843
Trailhead: N42.40251 W76.51102
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Stream, River: Buttermilk Creek
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Elevation: 904 ft
Level of Difficulty, Hiking Distance: Gorge Trail: 0.75 miles. Strenuous, Rim Trail: 0.75 miles Strenuous, Bear Trail: 0.5 miles. Moderate, Lake Treman: 1.5 miles. Easy
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My Resource: Google
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Nearest Intersection: W King Rd and Upper Buttermilk Falls Park Rd
Directions: From I-81 S, in Whitney Point, Take exit 8 to the right onto Rt-79/US-11 towards Rt-26/Rt-206/Whitney Point/Lisle and drive .3 miles. Turn right onto US 11 and drive 29.5 miles. Keep left onto E State St and drive .1 miles. Turn left onto S Aurora St and drive .1 miles. Turn right onto Prospect St for 252 ft. Bear left onto Prospect St for 424 ft. Bear left onto E Spencer St and drive .2 miles. Turn left onto S Cayuga St for 165 ft. Keep right onto W Spencer St and drive .2 miles. Enter roundabout Roundabout for 147 ft. Take the 2nd right onto Elmira Rd and drive .4 miles. Bear right onto Elmira Rd for 103 ft. Turn left onto Elmira Rd and drive 1.1 miles. Turn left onto Buttermilk Falls Rd E and drive .1 miles.
Comments, Notes: There are several falls of varying heights and types. Other named waterfalls here are: Pulpit Falls, Shower Bath Falls and Pinnacle Falls. Overlook between Lower/Upper Buttermilk Falls 493 ftSecond bridge N42.41156 W76.51689 800 ft, Rain shelter N42.41325 W76.51779 776 ft, Rock formations N42.41413 W76.51885 716 ft, Second gorge view N42.41425 W76.51892 704 ft
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