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Cayuga Heights

Cayuga Heights is a town in Tompkins district, New York, United States of about 3,822 people. Within 50 km by road there are 135 places to visit: 62 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 30 waterfalls. The must-see places are Ithaca Falls, Johnson Museum of Art and Beebe Lake.

42.4601° N, 76.4878° WPop. 3,822

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Within 30 km76 places
Within 50 km135
Must-see136
Notable106
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Cayuga Heights

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:33 pm

92 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Cayuga Heights
  2. Dryden Lakelake · 45 min
  3. Hungerford Hillhill · 1 hrs
  4. Robert H. Treman State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Taughannock Falls State Parkwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Museum of the Earthmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Cayuga Heights
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Cayuga Heights?

Ithaca Falls (waterfall, about 1 km), Johnson Museum of Art (museum, about 1 km), Beebe Lake (lake, about 2 km), McGraw Tower (attraction, about 2 km), Stewart Park (park, about 2 km), Sage Chapel (church, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cayuga Heights?

135 places on Spotwander: 62 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 30 waterfalls, 9 parks, 5 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Cayuga Heights?

Hungerford Hill, about 6 km by road; Turkey Hill (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Cayuga Heights?

Beebe Lake, about 2 km by road; Lake Treman (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Cayuga Heights?

Start in Cayuga Heights, visit Dryden Lake, then Hungerford Hill, then Robert H. Treman State Park, then Taughannock Falls State Park, then Museum of the Earth, and drive back — about 92 km by road in all.