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Taughannock Falls via Gorge Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back
New York

Taughannock Falls via Gorge Trail

Trumansburg, New York

2.0 mi

Distance

810 ft

Elev. Gain

47m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Taughannock Falls via Gorge Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:126 ft
Max:214 ft
Gain:247 ft
Loss:247 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 126 ft and 214 ft across 2.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.126 ft155 ft185 ft214 ft0.0 mi0.5 mi1.0 mi1.5 mi2.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi126 ft
High point0.9 mi214 ft
End2.0 mi126 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Jacksonville, NY · about 2 mi away
County:
Tompkins County, NY

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Oct 11, 2026. Spot an error in our data?

Highlights

Taughannock Falls (215-foot waterfall)Gorge Trail amphitheater

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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.

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