Renwick Slope Natural Area

Total distance: 0.16 miles

Difficulty level(s): difficult

The trail within the Cornell Botanic Gardens Renwick Slope Natural Area cuts the length of this small natural area, which is a remarkably intact old-growth forest once common in the area. This natural area is found on a west-facing slope close to the shore of Cayuga Lake that connects the Cayuga Heights area to the flatlands of the City of Ithaca near Ithaca High School.

Trailhead GPS Coordinates

Latitude: 42.46360016
Longitude: -76.49500275

Parking Locations

Trail Attributes

  • Good for Hiking
  • Lakes visible
  • Scenic Vistas
  • Unique Wildlife Viewing

More Info

Part of interconnected trail system: No

Trail Surface: Earth

Trail Markers: none

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

http://www.cornellbotanicgardens.org/our-gardens/natural-areas/renwick