The following trails range in distance from the Geneseo campus. Each trail has its own unique qualities and scenery. Grab a friend and go!
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Letchworth State Park
Distance from Geneseo: 15 Minute Drive
Location: 1 Letchworth State Park, Castile, NY 14427
Letchworth State Park contains over 66 miles of hiking trails, the Genesee river, which runs through the gorge, over 3 major waterfalls, and is surrounded by forest. Trails are available for activities such as horseback riding, biking, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing.
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Turning Point Park
Distance from Geneseo: 44 Minute Drive
Location: 260 Boxart Street, Rochester, NY 14612
Located in the Charlotte neighborhood near Lake Ontario on the northwest side of Rochester; it covers 275 acres of woods along the banks of the Genesee river. This trail also extends out onto the Genesee river with an extended bridge onto the water.
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Griffis Sculpture Park
Distance from Geneseo: 1 hr 30 minute Drive
Location: 6902 Mill Valley Road, East Otto, NY 14729
Created by the Ashford Hollow Foundation, Griffis Sculpture Park is a 450 acre of land in Hollow Park about eight miles outside of Ellicottville, New York. The park contains sculptures from local artists in Buffalo.
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Day Trips to Rochester
Distance from Geneseo: 35-40 minute Drive
Location: Rochester, NY
Hiking trails in Rochester, New York which are less traveled than the usual trails offered in park systems. Includes: waterside trails, rail trails, genesee land trust, DEC state lands, and more island trails.
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Best Trails in Rochester, NY Via All Trails
42 hiking trails located in Rochester , New York. These include hiking trails, trail running trails, walking trails and more.