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Buttermilk Falls State Park

112 E. Buttermilk Falls Rd. (Off Rt. 13 S)

Ithaca, NY 14850

607-273-5761

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Buttermilk Falls State Park takes its name from the foaming cascade formed by Buttermilk Creek as it flows down the steep valley side toward Cayuga Lake. The upper park has a small lake, hiking trails through woodlands and along the gorge and rim, picnic areas and playing fields. The lower park has a campground, natural pool and playing fields, beyond which is Larch Meadows. Larch Meadows is a wetland area through which a nature trail winds.

Activities:

Fishing (Accessible)
Hiking
Hunting
Recreation Programs (Accessible)

Amenities:

Cabins (Accessible)
Camper Recreation
Campsites (Accessible)
Grills
Nature Trails
Pavilions (Accessible)
Picnic Tables (Accessible)
Playgrounds
Playing Fields
Scenic Views (Accessible)
Showers (Accessible)
Swimming Beach (Accessible)
Tent/Trailer Sites (Accessible)
Waterfalls (Accessible)

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