Height: 150 feet
Trail Type: Gravel
Hike Distance: 0.2 miles round trip
Difficulty: 4
Beauty: 10
Overview:
Ithaca Falls is the final of a series of waterfalls on Fall Creek in Ithaca. The creek flows through the campus of Cornell University and contains at least 5 major falls. However, the others don’t provide good views.
Directions:
From the intersection of Highways 79 and 13 in Ithaca, head north on Highway 13 for 1 mile and turn right onto Dey Street. Take an immediate left onto Lincoln Street and follow it to the end of the road. The parking area is at the end of the street.
Hike Description:
The trail from the parking area follows Lake Street before dropping down to the creek bed and to the falls.