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Taughannock Falls State Park
A 215-Foot Waterfall in the Finger Lakes
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Taughannock Falls drops 215 feet past rocky cliffs that rise nearly 400 feet above the gorge, according to New York State Parks. Gorge and rim trails offer different viewpoints, and the park sits beside Cayuga Lake. The waterfall’s scale and the surrounding rock amphitheater give this Finger Lakes landscape its distinct character.
Fun facts
- The namesake waterfall has a 215-foot drop.
- The surrounding cliffs rise nearly 400 feet above the gorge.
- The park offers both gorge and rim trails.
Before you go
- Check the current trail map and park notice; trail status can change.
- Use marked viewpoints and stay behind barriers near the gorge.
- The waterfall’s appearance varies with water and weather conditions; do not expect a particular flow or mist effect.
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Use a wide frame to show the falls against the scale of the gorge
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Taughannock Falls drops 215 feet into a gorge framed by cliffs that rise nearly 400 feet. New York State Parks describes both gorge and rim trails, giving visitors different ways to view the landscape. Check the current park trail notice before choosing a route.
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