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Letchworth State Park
Grand Canyon of the East with three major waterfalls and a 600-foot gorge
Ages
2–18+
Cost
Paid
Duration
~4hrs
Difficulty
Easy
Setting
Outdoor
Known as the Grand Canyon of the East with a 17-mile gorge up to 600 feet deep carved by the Genesee River with three major waterfalls. The park has 66 miles of trails but the must-do walks are the short paths to the Middle Falls and Upper Falls overlooks which are accessible even for toddlers. The 107-foot Middle Falls is one of the most photographed waterfalls in the state. Hot air balloon rides over the gorge are available in summer and fall. The park also has a pool, cabins, campgrounds, and an inn.
Stroller Friendly
Dog Friendly
Pricing
$10/vehicle parking fee (verify)
Common Questions
- How much does Letchworth State Park cost?
- Admission to Letchworth State Park is paid. $10/vehicle parking fee (verify)
- What ages is Letchworth State Park good for?
- Letchworth State Park is best for kids ages 2 to 18+.
- Is Letchworth State Park stroller friendly?
- Yes, Letchworth State Park is stroller friendly.
- Can I bring my dog to Letchworth State Park?
- Yes, dogs are welcome at Letchworth State Park.
- How hard is Letchworth State Park?
- The difficulty level is easy. Plan for about 4 hours.
- Is Letchworth State Park free?
- No, Letchworth State Park costs paid.
- What should I bring to Letchworth State Park?
- Walking shoes, camera, binoculars
- How long does Letchworth State Park take?
- Most families spend about 4 hours at Letchworth State Park.
- When is the best time to visit Letchworth State Park?
- Fall foliage is spectacular. Spring for biggest waterfalls.
- Is there parking at Letchworth State Park?
- Multiple parking areas throughout the park near each attraction
Plan Your Visit
1 Letchworth State Park, Castile, NY 14427