Letchworth State Park is located in western New York, USA.It lies between Buffalo and Rochester, situated in a deep river gorge area, and is famous for big waterfalls, cliffs, and beautiful nature views.
Letchworth State Park Location Map, Castile, New York
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Top Attractions Inside Letchworth State Park
- Gorge Trail & Overlooks 鈥� Scenic trails and viewpoints overlooking the Genesee River Gorge and waterfalls.
- Middle Falls 鈥� Iconic waterfall offering dramatic views and photography opportunities.
- Upper Falls 鈥� Scenic waterfall with nearby picnic areas and accessible trails.
- Lower Falls 鈥� Beautiful cascading waterfall visible from observation points along the gorge.
- Museum & Visitor Center 鈥� Exhibits on park history, geology, and local wildlife.
- Hiking Trails 鈥� Extensive network of trails through forests, meadows, and along the river.
- White Water Falls Trail 鈥� Challenging trail leading to powerful river rapids and falls for adventurous hikers.
Letchworth State Park Facts
| Official Name | Letchworth State Park |
| Location | Castile, Wyoming County, New York, USA |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.5236掳 N, 78.0190掳 W (approx.) |
| Total Area | 14,427 acres (58.4 km虏) |
| Established | 1907 |
| Founder | New York State / William Pryor Letchworth (land donation) |
| Managed By | New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation |
| Region | Western New York / Genesee River Gorge |
| Address | Letchworth State Park, 1 Letchworth State Park, Castile, NY 14427, USA |
| Zip Code | 14427 |
| Area Code | 585 |
| Currency | United States Dollar (USD, $) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time (ET) 鈥� UTC鈭�5 Standard / UTC鈭�4 Daylight Saving |
| Theme / Concept | Scenic Gorge, Waterfalls, Hiking, Nature Trails, Outdoor Recreation |
| Sections (Areas) | Upper Falls Area - Middle Falls - Lower Falls - Genesee River Gorge - Glen Iris Estate |
| Famous Attractions | Middle Falls - Upper Falls - Lower Falls - Glen Iris Mansion - Genesee River Gorge Overlooks - Hiking & Biking Trails |
| Annual Visitors | Approx. 500,000鈥�600,000 |
| Entry Fee Type | Paid Vehicle Entry |
| Ticket Price Range | Vehicle Day Pass: $10鈥�$12; Camping / Lodge Fees: $25鈥�$50 per night |
| Ticket Options | Vehicle Day Pass - Annual Pass - Campground Reservations - Guided Tours |
| Best Time to Visit | May鈥揙ctober (spring & summer for waterfalls, fall for foliage) |
| Nearby Airport | Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 鈥� 60 miles (97 km) |
| Transportation | Car access via NY-19 / NY-36 - Parking Lots at Trailheads - Hiking & Biking Trails - Campgrounds |
| Official Website | https://parks.ny.gov/parks/letchworth |
Distances from Letchworth State Park to Nearby Landmarks
- Portage Falls 鈥� 2 km (1.2 mi)
- Middle Falls 鈥� 1 km (0.6 mi)
- Lower Falls 鈥� 1.5 km (0.9 mi)
- Glen Iris Inn 鈥� 3 km (1.9 mi)
- Castile, NY 鈥� 12 km (7.5 mi)
- Wyoming County Historical Society 鈥� 18 km (11.2 mi)
- Mt. Morris, NY 鈥� 20 km (12.4 mi)
- Genesee River 鈥� 2 km (1.2 mi)
- Mt. Morris Dam 鈥� 22 km (13.7 mi)
- Orleans, NY 鈥� 25 km (15.5 mi)
- Dansville, NY 鈥� 40 km (24.9 mi)
- Silver Lake 鈥� 30 km (18.6 mi)
- Geneseo, NY 鈥� 35 km (21.7 mi)
- Caledonia, NY 鈥� 28 km (17.4 mi)
- Le Roy, NY 鈥� 45 km (28 mi)
- Conesus Lake 鈥� 50 km (31 mi)
- Rushford Lake 鈥� 60 km (37.3 mi)
- Buffalo, NY 鈥� 110 km (68.4 mi)
- Rochester, NY 鈥� 75 km (46.6 mi)
- Niagara Falls, NY 鈥� 130 km (80.8 mi)
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