Lansing Center Trail
Total distance: 4.5 miles
Difficulty level(s): easy
The Lansing Center Trail offers 3 small loops and one large loop around the perimeters of abandoned and active farm fields, plus short linear trails along the abandoned railroad berms of the Ithaca-Auburn Short line and the never completed Murdock line. Wonderful long views to the west and south, excellent bird watching, fox, turkey, coyote. Arrange an easy walk ranging from 1/2 to more than 3 miles and return to your car.
Trailhead GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 42.538503
Longitude: -76.497032
Parking Locations
- Parking Lot : Gravel, 15 cars, information kiosk; 88 Auburn Rd. (NY Rt34) in lansing, 1/4 mile west of N Triphammer Rd intersection.
Bus Stops
Lansing Town Hall
Directions to Trailhead from Outbound Bus Stop
Trailhead is on the north side of Rt 34/34B, directly across from bus shelter.
Trail Attributes
- Good for Hiking
- Good for Running
- Good for Cross-Country Skiiing
- Good for Snowshoeing
- Scenic Vistas
- Unique Wildlife Viewing
- Picnicking allowed
More Info
Part of interconnected trail system: No
Trail Surface: Earth
Trail Markers: blue, red, yellow blazes
This trail contains a loop.
Use of firearms for deer hunting is not allowed. Bow hunting may be allowed. BE SAFE: See the specific trail owner/steward’s website for the most up to date details
This trail is open year round.
Visit the Trail Owners/Stewards
https://www.lansingtown.com/phocadownload/Pathways/pathways_brochure12_12.pdf