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LIME HOLLOW
NATURE CENTER
338 McLean Road, Cortland
(607) 662-4632
HIKING & BIKING www.Limehollow.org
C ortland County has over 30,000 acres
of state forest land for outdoor recreation,
hiking and mountain biking—along with miles
of scenic roadways for cycling.
TRAILS
The longest continuous footpath in New York State passes
right through our backyard. The Finger Lakes Trail stretches over
560 miles, a portion of that through Cortland County. You’ll pass
through Cuyler Hill State Forest, Taylor Valley State Forest, Hoxie
Gorge, Tulles Hill, and over Virgil Mountain (the highest point in
Cortland County). If you’re looking for a short walk with scenic
views, take the easy half-mile round-trip hike to Tinker Falls, a
beautiful 50-foot waterfall in Labrador Hollow Unique Area.
For more information, visit www.cnyhiking.com
LIME HOLLOW NATURE CENTER
Since 1993, Lime Hollow Nature Center has offered the region
the path less-traveled, and captured the hearts of both young and
old. The Center encompasses over 430 acres of rolling hills and 12 HUNTING AND FISHING
miles of trails through shallow glacial valleys, woodlands, fields,
ponds and streams. There’s no admission fee, and it’s open year- unters will find public land and abundant wildlife at over
round, dawn-to-dusk H a dozen State Forests. If you like to fish, brook, brown and
DID YOU KNOW? rainbow trout can be found in the rivers and their tributaries,
as well as the occasional walleye, bass and northern pike.
A section of Lime Hollow’s trail system
incorporates the Eric Kroot Art Trail Additional information can be obtained from DEC Region 7
which has been set aside for nature- Fisheries at (315) 426-7400 or www.dec.ny.gov.
inspired outdoor art exhibits created by
young people and local artists.
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