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Suspension bridge – Rainbow Falls loop from Watkins Hill

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Suspension bridge – Rainbow Falls loop from Watkins Hill

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Suspension bridge – Rainbow Falls loop from Watkins Hill

03:31

11.7km

300m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: June 23, 2026

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3.19 km

Glen Creek

Highlight • Forest

The path along the greek surprises you with really gorgeous autumnal colours.

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5.11 km

Indian Trail – Watkins Glen State Park

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The Gorge Trail runs along the bottom of the gorge, but this is not open until May. The Indian Trail runs along the top of the gorge

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6.49 km

Suspension bridge

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At Watkins Glan State Park, high above the gorge, this bridge offers sweeping views of the deep-water river below.

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7.32 km

Rainbow Falls

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This beautifully engineered trail takes you along the inside of the gorge on what feels like quite a natural route. You hike under a partial rock shelf and above the …

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7.73 km

Stone Bridge at Watkins Glen Gorge

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The whole gorge is amazing! Sturdy shoes are a good idea. 😉

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9.28 km

Watkins Glen State Park Entrance

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11.7 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.27 km

3.92 km

1.68 km

911 m

515 m

419 m

Surfaces

4.60 km

3.79 km

1.59 km

1.54 km

189 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Thursday 9 July

29°C

17°C

74 %

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Suspension bridge – Rainbow Falls loop from Watkins Hill

Glen Creek

Indian Trail – Watkins Glen State Park

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Watkins Glen State Park Entrance

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