Firebaugh80 ..
7/27/2024
We started our ride just behind the high school at Watkins glen and rode down to Pine Valley before we turned around. The trail is no paved but the surface is primarily very fine gravel which is...
Catharine Valley Trail
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N Decatur St
Watkins Glen, NY 14891
The Catharine Valley Trail in Watkins Glen, NY is a year-round recreational trail that offers visitors a chance to explore the stunning natural beauty and rich history of the Finger Lakes region. Stretching for six miles, the trail follows the path of abandoned railroads and canal towpaths, providing a unique experience through diverse wildlife habitats. With a compact stone-dust surface, the trail is perfect for walking, biking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. Once completed, the trail will span twelve miles, connecting the Village of Watkins Glen to Horseheads.
Visitors to the Catharine Valley Trail can enjoy the scenic views and immerse themselves in the tranquil surroundings, all while engaging in various outdoor activities. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, an adventurous bike ride, or a peaceful cross-country skiing excursion, this trail offers something for everyone seeking an escape into nature. With its convenient location and commitment to preserving the environment, the Catharine Valley Trail is a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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3.04 reviewsColin P.
7/15/2024
Voted trail "most likely to see a corpse on" by Outside magazine. Trail is seriously "shady" and not in a good way. Be careful where you park if you can find a trailhead. Serious "Deliverance"...
Jim B.
6/26/2015
In what I can only assume is a pathetic attempt by the Watkins Glen Chamber of Commerce to get foot traffic in and around the downtown area, this "trail" begins at Lafayette Park on N Decatur...
Lynda R.
8/2/2018
It WOULD help to clarify where the GOOD bike trail-riding actually starts. The official start of the multi-use Catharine Valley Trail, in Lafayette Park, is done to show its junction with and...
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