Are dogs allowed on Knox Farm Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Knox Farm Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Knox Farm Trail?

No, Knox Farm Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Knox Farm Trail?

Knox Farm Trail is rated easy. It is 1.6 miles long with 187 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Is Knox Farm Trail suitable for kids?

Yes, Knox Farm Trail is considered kid-friendly. As always with children, bring water and snacks, pace yourself, and watch for weather changes and wildlife.

Status unknown — verify before visiting

We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

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New York

Knox Farm Trail

East Aurora, New York

1.6 mi

Distance

187 ft

Elev. Gain

34m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

Knox Farm State Park is the former country estate of Buffalo's renowned Knox Family. It is located adjacent to the historic village of East Aurora. The park's 633 acres are comprised of a variety of habitats,including 400 acres of grasslands, and 100 acres of woodlands, ponds and wetland areas. Visitors to Knox Farm can observe wildlife, hike, cross-country ski and ride horseback along beautifully scenic nature trails. Nature walks are also offered through a partnership with New York Audubon and the Buffalo Audubon Society, as well as programs offered by state park naturalists. The Knox Farm Visitor Center contains exhibits of historic and natural interest. Biking is allowed in designated areas and horseback riding and driving by permit only. -

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:282 ft

Max:308 ft

57 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.