GORGES OF THE FINGER LAKES!

The Finger Lakes region of upstate New York is a beautiful area of glacier-carved lakes, gorges, and glens--a wonderful area to hike and see as many waterfalls as possible!

Watkins Glen (The Finger Lakes) -- © 2008 Joe Braun Photography

Watkins Glen -- the most famous park of the region with a two-mile hike that takes you up through the narrow
and beautiful gorge. The Sentry Bridge and lower waterfall welcome all visitors.

Watkins Glen (The Finger Lakes) -- © 2008 Joe Braun Photography

The amazing walkway winds through the shale and limestone cliffs. The stone paths
are the famous work of the Civilian Conservation Corps of the 1930's.

Watkins Glen (The Finger Lakes) -- © 2008 Joe Braun Photography

The beautiful "Cavern Cascade" with the path that goes right underneath the falls.

Watkins Glen (The Finger Lakes) -- © 2008 Joe Braun Photography

Rainbow Falls catching the sunlight--an iconic view of Watkin's Glen!

Watkins Glen (The Finger Lakes) -- © 2008 Joe Braun Photography

Beautiful stone bridges lead people over the treacherous waters.

Watkins Glen (The Finger Lakes) -- © 2008 Joe Braun Photography

Small and dark plunge pools in the upper sections of the gorge.