Taughannock Falls | New York’s Tallest Hidden Gem 🌊🏞️
Move over, Niagara—Taughannock Falls in the Finger Lakes is 66m of pure, crowd-free majesty. Here’s why this quiet giant deserves your road trip: 🥾 Trail Intel 🚶 Gorge Trail (0.75 miles) • Flat, stroller-friendly = lazy hiker approved. • Final payoff = misty waterfall selfies. 👀 Overlook Option • Drive-up views = instant wow (no sweat). Hot Take: That "I’m alone with a waterfall" bliss? Rare. 🌲 Nearby Must-Dos 🏊 Robert Treman State Park • Emerald pools + swimmable waterfalls = summer magic. 📸 Watkins Glen (Instagram HQ) • Stone bridges + rainbow mists = camera workout. 🍷 Cayuga Lake Vineyards • Boat tours + wine flights = adult recess. Q: Team Hike or Team Wine? #FingerLakes #NYCWeekend #WaterfallChaser