Located just across the road from Ithaca College, Buttermilk Falls State Park offers many outdoor opportunities. Students can walk there from campus or drive to the main entrance to experience a variety of waterfalls, gorge and nature trails, and swimming opportunities. There are camping and cabins, picnic spots, and playgrounds available. Experience one of Ithaca's many state parks just 1 mile from the Circle Apartments.

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Fees (collected April 20 - October 20): $8 per car at lower parking area - head to the upper parking area for free entry

Notes: some trail closures during winter months