There is a $10 vehicle entrance fee, and some areas, including the Gorge Trail, prohibit pets. Nearby attractions include the village of Watkins Glen and cities like Corning, Ithaca, and Elmira.

Governor Hochul announces Watkins Glen State Park's camping season to open early on May 8-10, 2026, to coincide with the ...

Large crowds are flocking to Watkins Glen State Park to enjoy the views the Gorge has to offer. Watkins Glen State Park's Gorge Trail, located in Schuyler County, recently won a USA TODAY 10Best ...

Watkins Glen State Park's Gorge Trail, in Schuyler County, New York, was voted among the top 10 hiking trails in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. The Gorge Trail features 19 waterfalls ...