About trails in Tompkins County, New York

Tompkins County has 172 named trails on the map, covering 357 miles in total, an average of 2.1 miles per trail. That is the 18th largest mapped trail network among 62 counties in New York. 134 of them are tagged for hiking and 37 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is Finger Lakes Trail (Eastern Finger Lakes Region), at 55.6 miles. 10 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 1 trailhead, 15 campsites, 52 waterfalls, and 9 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are Dryden, Slaterville Springs, and Newfield.

Explore by activity

357Total miles

15Campsites

9Boat launches

52Waterfalls

1Trailheads

Finger Lakes Trail (Eastern Finger Lakes Region)Hike55.6 mi Finger Lakes / North Country TrailHike42.0 mi Black Diamond TrailHikeMTB16.6 mi Cayuga TrailHike15.3 mi Dryden Rail TrailMTB15.2 mi Abbott LoopHike15.1 mi Cayuga Waterfront TrailHikeMTB12.5 mi Jim Schug Trail6.9 mi South Hill Recreation WayMTB6.3 mi East Ithaca Recreation WayMTB5.9 mi Shindagin Hollow MAPPWD Access RoadHikeMTB4.8 mi Y1HikeMTB4.5 mi Finger Lakes Trail Blue BypassHike3.9 mi Finger Lakes Trail Spur - Buttermilk FallsHike3.8 mi Gorge TrailHike3.7 mi Bald Hill Winter TrailHikeMTB3.6 mi Rowell Hill LoopHikeMTB3.5 mi Winter TrailHike3.2 mi City of Ithaca Bicycle BoulevardMTB3.2 mi Rim TrailHike2.9 mi B1Hike2.7 mi R2Hike2.6 mi Cascadilla Gorge TrailHike2.5 mi East TrailHike2.4 mi Red Marker TrailHike2.4 mi Y2Hike2.4 mi Lake Treman TrailHike2.4 mi Hammond Hill TrackHikeMTB2.3 mi Gateway TrailMTB2.3 mi Y4Hike2.2 mi Hiking/ Cross country skiing trailHike2.1 mi Y5Hike2.0 mi Hammond Hill - Yellow 12.0 mi Y8HikeMTB1.9 mi Y7Hike1.9 mi Yellow TrailHike1.8 mi B5 (Rim)HikeMTB1.7 mi B4 (IMBA)Hike1.7 mi G1Hike1.6 mi Cayuga Trail ExtensionHike1.6 mi B6 (Creek)Hike1.5 mi Snowmobile TrailHikeMTB1.5 mi South Rim TrailHike1.5 mi Hammond Hill - Yellow 81.4 mi Treman Park Lake LoopHike1.4 mi North Rim TrailHike1.4 mi Northeast Ithaca Recreation WayHikeMTB1.4 mi Hammond Hill - Canaan Road1.4 mi Hammond Hill - Blue 11.3 mi B1 (Bite Me)Hike1.3 mi Lansing Center Trail Main LoopHike1.3 mi East Hill Bike LaneMTB1.3 mi R5Hike1.3 mi G2 (Mullet)HikeMTB1.3 mi R3HikeMTB1.2 mi G3HikeMTB1.2 mi Hammond Hill - Yellow 21.2 mi Y6HikeMTB1.2 mi B3Hike1.2 mi Hammond Hill - Red 21.1 mi G2Hike1.1 mi Larch Meadow TrailHike1.1 mi Hammond Hill - Red 11.1 mi Blue TrailHike1.1 mi G3 (Stiletto)Hike1.1 mi Hammond Hill - Ganowtachgerage Road1.1 mi Boardwalk Connector TrailHike1.1 mi Orange TrailHike1.0 mi Campground TrailHike1.0 mi Taughannock Boulevard Bike LaneMTB1.0 mi Hammond Hill - Yellow 51.0 mi Hammond Hill - Yellow 41.0 mi R1Hike1.0 mi Y3Hike1.0 mi Red TrailHike0.9 mi Bird Sanctuary TrailHike0.9 mi Cayuga St Bike RouteMTB0.9 mi Star Stanton RoadHike0.9 mi Finger Lakes Trail Spur - Lick BrookHike0.9 mi bicycleMTB0.9 mi Genung Nature Preserve TrailHike0.9 mi East Hill Recreation WayHikeMTB0.8 mi Fall Creek North TrailHike0.8 mi Bear TrailHike0.8 mi Hammond Hill - Green 10.8 mi B2 (Dizzy D)Hike0.8 mi Hammond Hill - Star Stanton0.8 mi Pew TrailHikeMTB0.8 mi Y8 (Short Bus)Hike0.8 mi Fall Creek South Trail (Blue Blazes)Hike0.7 mi Red Pine TrailHike0.7 mi Owl Creek TrailHike0.7 mi R6 GloveHike0.7 mi Hammond Hill - Yellow 70.7 mi Hammond Hill - Blue 30.7 mi Phenology TrailHike0.7 mi Bog Loop TrailHike0.7 mi Hammond Hill - Green 30.7 mi Floral Ave Multi-Use TrailHikeMTB0.7 mi R1 (Chair Trail)Hike0.7 mi Boiceville Nature WalkHike0.6 mi Y2 (Paperboy)Hike0.6 mi Lick Brook TrailHike0.6 mi Tamarack Lean-to and Spring SpurHike0.6 mi Main Loop TrailHike0.6 mi Purple TrailHike0.6 mi Hammond Hill - Red 40.6 mi R4Hike0.6 mi G1 (Green Trail)Hike0.6 mi Loops 1 and 2Hike0.6 mi Hammond Hill - Green 20.6 mi Hammond Hill - Yellow 60.5 mi Gold TrailHike0.5 mi Ellis Hollow Wetlands TrailHike0.5 mi Hoyt-Pileated TrailHike0.5 mi Pocket Falls TrailHike0.5 mi R4 Tariff0.5 mi Lighthouse TrailHike0.5 mi Floral Ave Multiuse TrailMTB0.5 mi Hammond Hill State Forest0.5 mi Lake View TrailHike0.5 mi Fosdick RoadHike0.5 mi Wilson TrailHike0.5 mi Hudson Street Bike RouteMTB0.4 mi Carter Creek RoadHikeMTB0.4 mi Inlet Island PromenadeHikeMTB0.4 mi North LoopHike0.4 mi B7Hike0.4 mi Elvee TrailHike0.4 mi CCC TrailHike0.4 mi Dewitt Exercise TrailHike0.4 mi Central LoopHike0.4 mi hikingHike0.4 mi Elmira Road Bike LaneMTB0.4 mi Emilie Jonas Falls Nature TrailHike0.3 mi East Clinton Street Bike LaneMTB0.3 mi South LoopHike0.3 mi Lee and Vail Severinghaus TrailHike0.3 mi Oxley TrailMTB0.3 mi Loop 3Hike0.3 mi Unlabeled connectorHike0.3 mi Hammond Hill - Red 50.3 mi Scoops SpurHike0.3 mi Boothroyd Woods TrailHike0.3 mi Polson Preserve TrailHike0.2 mi Gorge pathHike0.2 mi Yellow LoopHike0.2 mi Nature (Green) / Blue TrailHike0.2 mi Old Cabin TrailHike0.2 mi Park Park TrailHike0.2 mi Central/North LoopHike0.2 mi Nature (Green) / Gold TrailHike0.2 mi Johnston TrailHike0.2 mi West LoopHike0.2 mi Birding Trail LoopHike0.2 mi Cayuga Waterfront Trail ConnectorHikeMTB0.2 mi Judd Falls TrailMTB0.2 mi Nature (Green) / Blue / Gold TrailHike0.2 mi 4-H Acres Loop Road0.1 mi Fall Creek South Trail (Red marks)Hike0.1 mi Judd Falls Road WalkwayHikeMTB0.1 mi B4Hike0.1 mi West AvenueHike0.1 mi fllt preserve trailHike0.1 mi Esker TrailHike0.1 mi Roy H Park Preserve TrailHike0.1 mi Y9Hike0.1 mi B2Hike0.1 mi Bird Sanctuary ConnectorHike0.1 mi Blue / Gold TrailHike0.1 mi Forest Home WalkwayHike0.1 mi Elmira Road-Spencer Road Public PathHike0.1 mi

Trails by town in Tompkins County

More New York counties

Suffolk County

434 trails · 1,167 mi

403 trails · 1,000 mi

580 trails · 1,459 mi

Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt September 2, 2026.