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The Abbott Loop offers a well-marked, easy-to-follow, rugged day hike as a side loop to the Finger Lakes Trail. From Michigan Hollow Road you climb out of Michigan Creek Valley to gain a 180o panorami
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Danby
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NY
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- 8.4 miles
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The Auburn – Fleming Trail uses an abandoned railroad bed. There’s not much elevation change, but the terrain rolls and is populated with enough deteriorating railroad ties to make the walk interestin
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Auburn
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NY
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- 2 miles
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Old Jug Path is a faint old road that once led from the lake to a distillery by the waterfalls. It wanders through a mixed forest, overlooking the Bear Swamp Creek ravine. As you hike, listen for the
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Skaneateles Lake
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NY
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Hiking
- 1.3 miles
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Eight loop trails cover this 170-acre nature center, owned by Save the County, Inc. (a local non-profit land trust), and managed and operated by Centers for Nature Education, Inc. (a non-profit enviro
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Marcellus
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NY
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- 2.5 miles
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Bare Hill rises 865 feet above Canandaigua Lake and provides aweinspiring views of the lake and valley. It also lives up to its name. The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) mows around the
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Canandaigua
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NY
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- 3.1 miles
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This 3,316-acre state forest is traversed by 13 miles of trails through shady forest. Over 10,000 years ago the glaciers sculpted the Finger Lakes, leaving steep valley walls and flat-topped ridges. N
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Cortland
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NY
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Hiking
- 7.8 miles
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This 3,316-acre state forest is traversed by 13 miles of trails through shady forest. Over 10,000 years ago the glaciers sculpted the Finger Lakes, leaving steep valley walls and flat-topped ridges. N
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Skaneateles
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NY
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- 3.4 miles
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Birdseye Hollow County Park offers picnic tables, grills, a pavilion, playground, and outhouses. It also has a boardwalk to an observation deck in the pond, a favorite place of people fishing and bird
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Bath
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NY
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Hiking
- 2 miles
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The Cayuga Trails Club developed the Bob Cameron Loop Trail as an off-shoot of the Finger Lakes Trail to honor Bob Cameron, a long-time caretaker of the Connecticut Hill State Wildlife Management Area
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Ithaca
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NY
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Hiking
- 2.7 miles
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Easy interlocking trails explore the Buttermilk Creek gorge, its upstream glen, and Treman Lake, while a first-rate interpretive loop examines a unique marsh. Special Attractions: Buttermilk falls an
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Ithaca
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NY
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Hiking
- 6.2 miles
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DEC calls this a unique area, and it is truly unique and special. It comprises 145 acres of open fields, 135 acres of early successional trees and shrubs, 38 acres of old forest, 18 acres of mature su
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Syracuse
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NY
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Hiking
- 2 miles
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Here’s a small natural oasis in an urban area. The man-made ponds and trails were built in 1978. Look for barbed wire fencing, rock piles and old apple trees, evidence that this land was farmed back i
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Auburn
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NY
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Hiking
- 1 mile
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The 1.5 miles of enlarged Erie Canal that remain between Port Byron and Centerport were made accessible to the public in the fall of 1987. The Lock 52 Historical Society and concerned community member
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Port Byron
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NY
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Hiking
- 9.3 miles
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Explore the wonders of the natural world first hand. The Cayuga Nature Center houses over 30 live animals in both indoor and outdoor exhibits. Explore the Butterfly House seasonally from June to Augus
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Ithaca
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NY
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Hiking
- 5 miles
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Brothers Richard Hanks, age 11, and Kenneth Hanks, age 14, established portions of this trail in 1945. The area around Fall Creek was called Monkey Run and was popular for hunting, fishing, trapping,
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Ithaca
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NY
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Hiking
- 6.5 miles
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The Charlie Major Nature Trail was named after Charles T. Major Jr., a public figure who featured prominently in the history and development of this rail trail. Major served as village justice, town j
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Skaneateles
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NY
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Hiking
- 1.6 miles
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The Conesus Inlet Fish and Wildlife Management Area occupies over 1,120 acres of wetland in a valley floodplain at the south end of Conesus Lake. In the late 1960s, the New York State Department of En
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Conesus
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NY
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Hiking
- 1 mile
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The locals call this ravine Parish Glen. The Parish family settled in the Naples area in 1789, on roughly a thousand acres that included Parish Glen and Parish Hill (now part of Hi Tor). No one knows
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Naples
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NY
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Hiking
- 1.6 miles
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Cumming Nature Center is a 900-acre environmental education center and living museum operated by the Rochester Museum & Science Center. It contains a visitor center, beaver pond, hiking and cross-coun
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Naples
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NY
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Hiking
- 1.6 miles
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Dorothy McIlroy, a renowned birder, was instrumental in starting the Laboratory of Ornithology at Cornell. Following her death in her 90s, her children donated money to establish a bird habitat preser
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You’re likely to have this 87-acre woods to yourself as you hike. It’s not a heavily used area. Trails are rudimentary to minimize species disturbance. Follow the blazes carefully. You’ll wander past
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Ithaca
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NY
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Hiking
- 1.3 miles
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Long-time residents of the area, Barbara Keeton and her family, donated these 111 acres in 2000, so it’s available for all of us to enjoy. Don’t be fooled by the start of the trail. It passes through
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Dryden
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NY
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Hiking
- 1.5 miles
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The enlarged Erie Canal was abandoned in 1922, then sat idle until 1972 when the town of Camillus purchased a seven-mile stretch. Since then an army of volunteers has been busy clearing the land, buil
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Camillus
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NY
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Hiking
- 2.5 miles
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Also called the Erie Canal Parkway, this is an easy to follow, well-maintained trail along the abandoned enlarged Erie Canal. Surface: Dirt and gravel trail.
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Jordan
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NY
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Hiking
- 10.8 miles
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Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge serves as a major resting and breeding area for water birds as they migrate in the spring and fall. It is situated in one of the most active flight lanes in the Atla
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Seneca Falls
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NY
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Hiking
- 1.5 miles
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Etna Nature Preserve is 11 acres of bird preserve donated by Walter and Sally Spofford in 1991. The short, easy loop trail crosses a bridge over a stream and wetland, then loops around a higher level
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Ten thousand years ago as glaciers retreated from the area, their melt waters poured off Summer Hill down steep slopes to the Owasco inlet valley. The torrents cut their way through soft shale, sandst
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Moravia
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NY
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Hiking
- 3.7 miles
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The Finger Lakes National Forest encompasses 16,000 acres of land and has over 30 miles of interconnecting hiking trails. Hiking during hunting season is not recommended since the national forest is o
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Hector
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NY
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Hiking
- 5.7 miles
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Fishers Park was part of the original Fisher homestead where pioneer Charles Fisher prospered by clearing the forest, sawing the lumber in his mills and selling the cleared land to farmers. The next g
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This trail is for those who enjoy a route-finding challenge. The trail is along fire lanes and logging roads that are minimally maintained and unmarked, so it can be hard to follow. The DEC web site m
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Owasco Lake
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NY
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Hiking
- 1.6 miles
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Once a major seventeenth-century Seneca town and its palisaded granary, Ganondagan is the only historic site, under the auspices of New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
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Victor
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NY
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Hiking
- 5.8 miles
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Here’s a short, easy stroll through Mary’s Woods, named after Mary Willsey, a previous owner of the woods. Mary’s Woods is the forest portion of the Mabel P. and Paul T. Goetchius Wetland Preserve whi
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The 2,112 acres of Goundry Hill State Forest and the adjacent 9,085 acres of Sugar Hill State Forest are home to the Six Nations Horse and Snowmobile Trail network. The 40 miles of trails are used ext
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Monterey
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NY
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Hiking
- 4.5 miles
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Hammond Hill was established as a state forest between 1935 and 1950 in an effort to reduce soil erosion, produce forest products, and provide recreational opportunities. Once depleted farmland, it wa
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Dryden
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NY
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Hiking
- 24.1 miles
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High in the hills, between Canadice Lake and Honeoye Lake, this area is treasured by cross-country skiers because it often has snow when the surrounding area doesn’t. The trails in this park are const
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Honeoye Lake
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NY
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Hiking
- 10 miles
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Long ago, Hemlock Lake had cottages all along its shore. In 1872 the city of Rochester decided to use Canadice and Hemlock Lakes as a water supply. The first conduit for water was completed in 1876. B
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Rochester
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NY
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Hiking
- 3.6 miles
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Hi Tor (sometimes spelled High Tor) is an old English word meaning high, craggy hill or peak. You'll agree with the “high” part as you climb steeply up Hatch Hill. The crags are the sharp gullies and
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Naples
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NY
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Hiking
- 4.5 miles
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With side spurs to a wildlife pond and an overlook of Conklin Gully, this barbell-shaped tour showcases the WMA's varied habitats and hill-and-gully terrain. Special Attractions: striking 400-ft deep
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Naples
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NY
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Hiking
- 7.5 miles
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This preserve is part of the area at the south end of Skaneateles Lake, designated by the Audubon Society as an Important Bird Area, containing critical habitat for birds. Particularly at risk are the
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Scott
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NY
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Hiking
- 1.2 miles
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This linear multi-use route strings north to south through New York State's lone National Forest, exploring natural and planted forests, meadow, transitioning shrub-lands, and pond habitats. Special
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Watkins Glen
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NY
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Hiking
- 12 miles
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The Virgil Mountain Loop in James B. Kennedy State Forest uses a segment of the white-blazed Finger Lakes Trail and the orange-blazed Virgil Spur Trail to create a loop. Many of the roads in James B.
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Virgil
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NY
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Hiking
- 4.7 miles
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Johnson Hill Trail will lead you past 50-foot-high County Line Falls in a drainage tributary to Hemlock Lake. The trail is generally unmowed, tall grass. It was developed in 1995 as part of a small ti
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Hemlock
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NY
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Hiking
- 1.5 miles
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The strip of land you will be walking from Seneca Lake to Keuka Lake is steeped in history. You'll see evidence of places and events from several bygone eras as you walk westward. In the middle of the
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Dresden
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NY
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Hiking
- 7.5 miles
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Built in 1998, this former railroad bed is now a narrow 0.75-mile long trail through trees and brush. Perfect for a quick escape into the woods. Surface: Dirt trail
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Livonia
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NY
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Hiking
- 1.5 miles
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From Lehigh Crossing Park you can hike several loops, depending on how long you prefer to walk, using the Lehigh Crossing Park Trails, the Lehigh Trail, the Auburn Trail, the Trolley Trail, and the Se
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Victor
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NY
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Hiking
- 4.3 miles
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The Lime Hollow Center covers 375 acres of diverse woodlands with over 7 miles of trails. There is a visitor center on Gracie Road with interpretive exhibits and live animal exhibits. It also offers r
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Cortland
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NY
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Hiking
- 3 miles
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For centuries, scientists have traveled the globe to exotic locales in search of plants and animals with medicinal qualities. In 1994 Professor Thomas Eisner of the Cornell Institute for Research in C
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Valentown Road was formerly known as Monkey Run. The winding road reminded residents of a jungle vine wrapping around one tree after another, possibly providing a means of transport for an imaginary t
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Victor
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NY
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Hiking
- 0.8 mile
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Some say this park offers the “best views in western New York.” It’s hard to dispute this claim as you stand on the edge of a cliff overlooking Bath and the Cohocton River valley. Even without the pan
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Bath
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NY
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Hiking
- 1.8 miles
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In 2001, Thomas and Sandra Hansen of Middlesex donated 220 acres of land overlooking Canandaigua Lake to the Finger Lakes Land Trust. This was followed by a donation from James & Ellen Fralick of a 5-
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Naples
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NY
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Hiking
- 1.9 miles
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Onanda Park was first a YWCA camp dating from 1919, then Camp Good Days and Special Times, which offered a respite to children with cancer. It became a public park in 1989 through a joint effort of Ne
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Canandaigua
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NY
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Hiking
- 1.2 miles
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Part of the greater Finger Lakes Trail (FLT), this trail rolls from rim to drainage, touring hemlock glen and hardwood forest between Spruce Pond and Cuyler. Special Attractions: hang-gliding site an
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Syracuse
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NY
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Hiking
- 12 miles
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The abandoned Sodus Point and Southern Railroad bed now has a tree canopy, making this a pleasant walk on a sunny day. You’ll pass a small cascading waterfall in Flint Creek. Ontario Pathways purchase
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Phelps
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NY
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Hiking
- 3.4 miles
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Welcome to Owasco Flats — a large fern and willow marsh, and flood plain forest with Owasco Inlet running down its middle. Owasco Flats was also the original name of the town of Moravia. This fertile
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Parker Nature Preserve consists of 170 acres of varied terrain. It begins from the parking area on Velie Road in grasslands and climbs a hill through young forest to a high meadow then into a mature f
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Bath
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NY
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Hiking
- 1.5 miles
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Queen Catharine Marsh is an 882-acre protected wetland. Its man-made ditches and potholes attract shorebirds, waterfowl, muskrats, and turtles, among other wildlife. The wetlands act as a natural spon
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Watkins Glen
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NY
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Hiking
- 1.1 miles
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The sign at the parking area reads “Quinn Oak Openings – Area of Exceptional Forest Character.” We’ll vouch for the exceptional character of the forests, grass fields, scrub brush fields, and swamps.
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Rush
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NY
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Hiking
- 1.5 miles
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Here’s a special treat. A raised boardwalk has been erected over the Honeoye Outlet Creek and its wetlands, offering a gorgeous view at the north end of Honeoye Lake. We walked the trail in early spri
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Honeoye Lake
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NY
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Hiking
- 0.8 mile
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You won’t want to hurry on this trail. The raised mulch foot bed makes for a soft walk as you wander through the woods past ponds. The area is alive with wildlife. Close to the visitor center, the tra
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Ithaca
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NY
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Hiking
- 2.5 miles
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The Seneca Trail traverses wooded hills, crosses shrub fields, passes through wetlands, and follows two abandoned rail lines for part of its path. One was the Rochester and Auburn Railroad. The other
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Victor
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NY
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Hiking
- 5.8 miles
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Shindagin Hollow is a long, deep north-south valley, almost gorge-like in appearance. It was once the site of a well-used Native American trail that connected two other active trails — the Onondaga-Ow
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Caroline
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NY
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Hiking
- 5.3 miles
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Six-Mile Creek, particularly above the dam and at Potter’s Falls (also called Green Tree Falls), is a notorious nude sunbathing and skinny dipping area. But beware, swimming is not allowed here. The a
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Ithaca
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NY
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Hiking
- 4.8 miles
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The orange-blazed Spanish Loop Trail and the blue-blazed Irvin Trail are part of the Finger Lakes Trail System. Together with the white-blazed Finger Lakes Trail, they create short and long loop hikin
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Harford
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NY
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Hiking
- 7.7 miles
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This spectacular 1,400-acre site, with nearly two miles of Lake Ontario shoreline, features glacially sculpted bluffs with scenic vistas of Lake Ontario. The land consists of a series of drumlins with
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North Sterling
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NY
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Hiking
- 16 miles
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Stid Hill, as the name implies, sits on the side of a hill. The area, opposite Bristol Mountain Ski Resort, is comprised of 3 tracts of land totalling 740 acres. At one time, Stid Hill was productive
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Bristol
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NY
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Hiking
- 3.4 miles
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This hike is strenuous. It goes down a steep hill, loops at the bottom, and climbs back up the hill. It’s less than two miles but you’ll definitely get an aerobic workout. Along the way you’ll see wat
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Ithaca
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NY
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Hiking
- 1.6 miles
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A pair of trails explore the belly of the gorge and its canyon rim of exciting views. Special Attractions: rich geologic, natural, and cultural history, waterfalls; Taughannock Creek, 400 foot cliffs
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Ithaca
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NY
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Hiking
- 5 miles
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This trail begins deceptively easily with a stroll around a pond and wetland, through a varied forest. It’s fairly level for awhile, then the long and moderately steep climb to Newtown Road is sure to
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Watkins Glen
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NY
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Hiking
- 4.1 miles
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The roads within Tuller Hill State Forest (especially Pipeline Road and Snyder Hill Road) are all rough, dirt seasonal roads that are more suited to hiking than driving. They’re hilly and shaded by an
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Blodgett Mills
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NY
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Hiking
- 4.4 miles
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Twin Cedars Environmental Area began in 1970 when the DEC purchased farmland adjacent to its offices. In 1974, the DEC purchased another 59 acres and enlarged the pond. In the 1980s the area was devel
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East Avon
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NY
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Hiking
- 1 mile
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Urbana State Forest sits on a plateau west of Keuka Lake. Your initial challenge will be to climb to the plateau. Once there, the hike is fairly level. In the 1800s this area was farmland. You'll walk
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Prattsburg
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NY
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Hiking
- 7.1 miles
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Take an aerobic hike through gorgeous woods, up some significant hills, and walk beside creeks with cascading waterfalls. Watch for small orange efts along the trail. Surface: Dirt trail
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Cayuta Lake,
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NY
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Hiking
- 6.1 miles
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The north shore loop examines the gorge from within and above, while the south rim hike travels the wooded rim to an upstream manmade lake. Special Attractions: waterfalls, cascades, chutes, and stil
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Watkins Glen
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NY
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Hiking
- 6.3 miles
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Whether it’s a first time visit, or a repeat hike, you’re in for a treat at this park. The strenuous trails wander through rock tunnels, behind waterfalls, over bridges above the gorge, and most impor
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Watkins Glen
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NY
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Hiking
- 3 miles
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This high-elevation piece of heaven was purchased by the Finger Lakes Land Trust in 1999 from the children of Rochester-area artists John C. Wenrich, James Havens and Colburn Dugan, who had used the a
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South Bristol
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NY
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Hiking
- 4 miles
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The Wizard of Clay is an active workshop and retail store for handcrafted pottery, much of it sporting unique leaf inlays called Bristoleaf ® design. Browse the shop, watch the wizard at work, then go
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Honeoye Lake
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NY
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- 0.5 mile
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