Posted in New York February 20, 2019 by

The Easy New York Tunnel Hike That Leads You To A Stunning Waterfall

If you’ve ever craved some time outdoors but have found yourself lacking a large amount of time to set aside for an activity like this, then don’t worry – we understand! Not all New Yorkers live close to the mountains or have a great deal of time in their day to spend hours exploring our state’s most serene spaces. For those of you who are seeking something short but sweet, it’s time you go check out this one little corner of Monroe County.

We’re aware that these uncertain times are limiting many aspects of life as we all practice social and physical distancing. While we’re continuing to feature destinations that make our state wonderful, we don’t expect or encourage you to go check them out immediately. We believe that supporting local attractions is important now more than ever and we hope our articles inspire your future adventures! And on that note, please nominate your favorite local business that could use some love right now: https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/nominate/
Easy to explore even during New York's winter months, hidden away out in Rochester's suburb of Penfield is Corbett's Glen Nature Park.
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Covering over 50 acres, the park features three trails that are all under a mile long - making for easily accessible and quick adventures.
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Running through the heart of the park is Allens Creek, where along the creek you'll find three significant waterfalls, one of which is beautifully framed by an old railroad bridge tunnel.
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Known to most as Tunnel Falls, you'll want to make sure you have your camera with you while you're exploring this park so that you can capture picturesque sights like these.
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With the Corbett's Glen Nature Park's perimeter trail taking you past all the park's most stunning wonders, all you'll need is to set aside enough time to explore this .6-mile-long trail to enjoy what this place has to offer.
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To access the park's trails, you can park at the park's largest lot at the top of Glen Road (which is nearest to Tunnel Falls) or you can also park at the smaller lot off of Penfield Road near Forest Hill Road.

Corbett’s Glen Nature Park is located at 415 Penfield Road, Rochester NY 14625 and is open every day from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. To find out more information about the park, click here.

Share with us if you’ve ever explored Corbett’s Glen and if you’re in need of more excuses to head outdoors this season, take a look at these 10 Hidden Frozen Waterfalls In New York That Are Still Worth Chasing In Winter!Easy