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Robert Treman State Park adventures

Robert Treman State Park Adventures

Robert Treman State Park is a rugged and enchanting natural area featuring gorges, waterfalls, and diverse recreational activities. Visitors can explore scenic trails that provide spectacular views of the landscape.

1,110
Acres Protected
9
Miles of Trails
70,000
Annual Visitors
1920
Year Established

About Robert Treman State Park

Robert Treman State Park
 

Robert Treman State Park, located in the Finger Lakes region of New York, is known for its dramatic gorges and numerous waterfalls, the most famous being the 115-foot Lucifer Falls. The park's geography is marked by rugged terrain, carved out by glaciers during the last Ice Age, creating steep gorges and dense forest cover. The native flora includes hardwood trees like maple and oak, while fauna features species like white-tailed deer and various birds. The park’s history dates back to the early 20th century when private land was set aside for public use. With its network of trails, the park offers hiking opportunities that lead to breathtaking waterfalls and overlooks. Recreational activities also include camping, swimming in a natural pool, and wildlife viewing. The park attracts many visitors each year due to its natural beauty and accessibility, enhancing its appeal as a nature-lover's destination.

Highlights

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Lucifer Falls, a stunning 115-foot waterfall set within a dramatic gorge

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Diverse wildlife habitats, including birdwatching opportunities

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Historic stone structures built by the Civilian Conservation Corps

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Swimming area in a natural pool below Lower Falls

Notable Natural Features

Lucifer Falls

A highlight of the park, this 115-foot waterfall provides a majestic view from the gorge.

Old Mill

A historic structure that offers insights into the region’s early industrial use.

Enfield Glen Gorge

A scenic backdrop with trails that follow the old creek bed, offering intimate views of the landscape.