Buffalo: Genesse Gorge Loop

LSP01

Distance: 3.47 mi	Points: 564	Calories: none
Total Time: none	Speed: 0.0 mph	Pace: 0:00 / mi
Active Time: none	Speed: 0.0 mph	Pace: 0:00 / mi

LSP02

Distance: 1.48 mi	Points: 210	Calories: none
Total Time: none	Speed: 0.0 mph	Pace: 0:00 / mi
Active Time: none	Speed: 0.0 mph	Pace: 0:00 / mi

Banks of the Genesee River

Location: 42.614197, -77.992844
©Steffan Fay

Overlook of the Genesee Gorge

Location: 42.612236, -77.999504
©Steffan Fay

LSP001

Location: 42.600250, -77.999779
From Cabin Area E, start hiking NW along access road

LSP002

Location: 42.601212, -78.002823
R @ T onto dirt road through lush hardwoods, home to red fox, white-tailed deer, and 200-plus species of birds

LSP003

Location: 42.608971, -78.004204
Turn R off road toward edge of Genesee River; dramatic views of sheer walls and churning river

LSP004

Location: 42.613110, -77.994003
L @ Y onto spur trail; continue N along flat, slightly boggy terrain

LSP005

Location: 42.614399, -77.993057
Spur trail ends near scrubby shoreline; confluence of Bushmill Creek framed by 600-foot cliffs bending to out-of-sight waterfalls; return to WPT 4 and head E

LSP006

Location: 42.612961, -77.993431
Use caution crossing Dishmill Creek; opposite banks are steep.

LSP007

Location: 42.609131, -77.987907
L @ T onto Finger Lakes Trail through oak, maple, cedar stands on rolling terrain; frequent small stream crossings

LSP008

Location: 42.617298, -77.980186
L @ 4-way for descent of Seneca Trail (#12) toward gorge’s edge

LSP009

Location: 42.618488, -77.984451
Leave ravine to edge of gorge

LSP010

Location: 42.619419, -77.986725
Overlook: Limestone walls tower above foundations of old bridge; ideal lunch spot before turnaround to WPT 7

LSP011

Location: 42.609001, -77.987755
SL @ WPT 7, heading S on yellow-blazed Finger Lakes Trail

LSP012

Location: 42.602940, -77.993660
R @ 4-way onto Trail 9; cross Dishmill Creek, continue into gully

LSP013

Location: 42.602699, -77.997879
R @ Y; return to car