Near Cascadilla Gorge Trail
Waterfall underneath College Avenue Stone Arch Bridge, part of Cascadilla Gorge Trail.

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Cascadilla Gorge Trail

3.5 (2 Ratings)
Great short trail in the center of town.
0.5
mi
Distance
300
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Fall ColorsFamily FriendlyRiver/CreekViewsWaterfall
Access Issues
Closed in winter

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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.51mi
Distance
300ft
Elevation Gain
0ft
Elevation Loss
35%
Max Grade
718ft
High Point
413ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Starting at the bottom of the gorge, you climb many stairs through a series of multi-step waterfalls. It gets more beautiful the higher you climb. The stairs are well maintained and were not too slippery when we went in the rain.

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