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Letchworth Gorge 9-22-06


Vital Stats
Peak: Rail Trestle
Peak altitude: 1250'
Base altitude: 890'
Difference from base: 360'
Cumulative gain: 650'
Total time (Approx): 3:00 RT
Total vertical gain: 650'
Total distance: 5.5
Trip Difficulty S2D3V2(9) Moderate

 

Trail(s) Taken Letchworth Tr

AKA the grand canyon of the east. Letchworth is a big park just west  of the finger  lakes region in central NY. Besides the 15 mile gorge the main attractions at Letchworth are the 3 waterfalls, and the high bridge

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Flood Control Dam

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Flood Control Area

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Big Bend

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Potential good
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Map
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Lower falls bridge
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Bridge again
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Near the falls
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Nice layered wall
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View from Bridge
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Cathedral rock
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Lower falls
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lower falls
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view from ledge
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Yikes
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Cool Stairs
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Path
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Useful Sign
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Canyon
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Rock
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Rock
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Middle falls through gap
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Ditto
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Ditto
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Historic
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Historic
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Angle!
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Middle falls
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Middle falls
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Upper falls/ high bridge
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Upper falls
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Upper falls
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Old bridge!
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Bridge
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TRAIN!
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Genesee canal ruins
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400' drop off
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Moi
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Not afraid of heights
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2006 - Marc Howes