Exploring Watkins Glen State Park

Watkins Glen State Park is a hidden gem in New York's Finger Lakes region.

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The gorge trail is 1.5 miles long and climbs 500 feet, up 800+ steps.

Along the way you'll pass 19 waterfalls!

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Rainbow Falls is the tallest one at 110 feet tall. The trail goes right underneath.

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Cascade Cavern is another highlight, where the water pours over the gorge trail.

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When you reach the top you can look down on the river below.

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Enjoy this spectacular wonder of nature as you explore the gorge.

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Exploring Watkins Glen State Park

Watkins Glen State Park is a hidden gem in New York's Finger Lakes region.

The gorge trail is 1.5 miles long and climbs 500 feet, up 800+ steps.

Along the way you'll pass 19 waterfalls!

Rainbow Falls is the tallest one at 110 feet tall. The trail goes right underneath.

Cascade Cavern is another highlight, where the water pours over the gorge trail.

When you reach the top you can look down on the river below.

Enjoy this spectacular wonder of nature as you explore the gorge.

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