Great park for a Sunday afternoon trail hike! The weather was beautiful the trail a bit soggy from the rain the day before. They need to do a little work to the trail to make it more accessible.
Buttermilk Falls Park
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Buttermilk Falls Park in Clarkstown, Town of, NY is a picturesque 75-acre park featuring steep woodlands and the stunning Buttermilk Falls cascading down the mountain. With its deep gorge and ravine effects, the falls have been a natural attraction for decades, offering scenic overlooks with views of New Jersey, the Ramapo Mountains, and South Mountain. The park provides a trail leading to the falls and stream, as well as several scenic overlooks, making it an ideal destination for picnicking, nature interpretation, geological study, and capturing picturesque moments for photographers and painters.
With plans for improved and marked trails and the installation of picnic tables, Buttermilk Falls Park aims to enhance visitors' experiences. The park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including white-tailed deer, red-tailed hawks, black rat snakes, and various bird species. Whether you're seeking a peaceful hike, a serene picnic spot, or a place to appreciate nature's beauty, Buttermilk Falls Park offers a tranquil escape in the heart of Clarkstown.
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The falls completely dried up (mid-July) and there was not a drop of water, so that was definitely anticlimactic after the climb. What I liked was that it was 'preserved' as much as I see had been...
Be careful, there are at least 2 "Buttermilk Falls." I was looking for a nice hike to bring my girlfriend that wasn't too far. I saw photos of the Buttermilk Falls in Ithaca, NY and wanted to...
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