Taughannock Falls, Tompkins County, New York

Taughannock Falls

Waterfall Name: Taughannock Falls
Aka: Taughannock Creek & Falls
Location: Ulysses Twn

First Visit: 07-15-2006

State: New York State
Region: Central Region
County: Tompkins County
Park Area: Taughannock Falls State Park

NYS Tourism Region: Finger Lakes-Wine Country
NYDEC Region: Central New York

Waterfall Challenge:Finger Lakes Region Waterfall Challenge Paperback – October 30, 2019, by John Haywood, Julie Hughes Romano, Bella Romano, Edward Smathers,Tompkins,pg104

Waterfall Location: N42.535628 W76.610403
Parking: N42.545416 W76.599173
Trailhead: N42.545102 W76.599763
Trail Name, Reference to: Taughannock Falls Overlook N42.53850 W76.60778, Taughannock Falls Gorge Trail N42.54525 W76.59881, Taughannock Creek Falls Cross over bridge N42.53689 W76.60901, Taughannock Creek Falls Parking for Upper Falls N42.531712 W76.615926, Taughannock Creek Falls Overlook Parking N42.53859 W76.60858, Taughannock Creek Falls Parking N42.545416 W76.599173, Taughannock Point N42.54644 W76.59771, Taughannock Creek Railroad Trail/Black Diamond Trail N42.53247 W76.61556

Stream, River: Taughannock Creek
Height, Type: 215ft Plunge
Elevation: 675 ft
Level of Difficulty, Hiking Distance: Gorge Trail: 3/4 mile Easy, South Rim Trail: 1 1/8 mile Moderate, North Rim Trail: 1.5 mile Moderate, https://parks.ny.gov/parks/attachments/TaughannockFallsTrailMap.pdf,

Whitewater Rte, Canoe Rte Map: ————-
Maps: Western New York All-Outdoors Atlas & Field Guide, 2008,A5,pg103

My Resource: 200 Waterfalls in Central and Western New York: A Finder’s Guide Paperback – June 5, 2018, by Rich and Sue Freeman,Waterfalls in Schuyler and Tompkins Counties,pg272
Book Resource: New York Waterfalls “A Guide For Hikers & Photographers” by Scott E. Brown 2010
Brochures, Travel Guides, Visitor Guides: ————-
Trail_URL: ————-
Additional Information: Waterfalls of New York State Paperback – August 9, 2012, by Scott Ensminger, David Schryver, Edward Smathers,Finger Lakes Region ,pg102

Photos, Information Contributed to other Websites: ————-

Landmark: ————-
Nearest Intersection: Hwy 89 and Gorge Rd
Directions: From the New York State Thruway, take Exit 41 to 318 East for 4 miles. Head South on Route 89 for 35 miles.

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