Short walk
Taughannock Falls
Near Trumansburg, New York
Height215 ft
AccessShort walk
Trail1.5 mi round trip
Best seasonSpring & fall
Taughannock Falls is a 215-ft waterfall near Trumansburg, New York, with short walk access (1.5 mi round trip). taller than Niagara, in a Finger Lakes gorge near Ithaca. Best season: Spring & fall.
This handoff is a name search; confirm the correct trailhead or access point before navigating. Flow varies with season and recent rain. Check conditions, water levels, and any permit or reservation rules before you go, and never climb on slick rock at the lip of a fall.
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