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Cayuga Nature Center: All People's Trail
Submitted by: Dick Furnas
Category/Audience: Beginning hikers, Children-Families, Experienced hikers, Scenic-Historic, Seniors, Most Challenging
Best for: Walking-hiking, Other: learning, playing, "jungle gym", geocache
   
Describe location/distance/terrain:
All People's Trail to TreeTops at Cayuga Nature Center, 1420 Taughannock Blvd. About one quarter mile of gentle trail through woods, field and gorge edge. Part of a larger trail system at Cayuga Nature Center.
 
Why do you think this walk or trail is special and why would others also enjoy it?
This is trail leads past some live animal enclosures up to the six story TreeTops Tower. TreeTops Tower combines opportunities for serious observation from gorge-edge up into the tree canopy with playground style climbing and hide-and-go-seek for kids of all ages. TreeTops is also part of Geocaches on the CNC property. A single cache and a multi-cache which explores the many miles of other trails at CNC.
 
Links: www.cayuganaturecenter.org
 

 

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