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Salmon River Falls

A view of Salmon River Falls

The Salmon River Falls Unique Area is a 112-acre parcel in the town of Orwell, Oswego County. It has a breathtaking 110-foot waterfall and a spectacular river gorge making it a popular site for visiting tourists.

Accessible Features

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A 1,100 foot wheelchair accessible trail provides an enjoyable hiking experience to the beautiful scenery of the 100-foot falls. There is designated accessible parking. The tree-shaded hardened-surface trail runs along the northern edge of a deep gorge, with the Salmon River below. There are handrails at the overlook and a guardrail along the edge of the trail. There is no port-a-john at this location.

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Directions:

From Altmar, take County Route 22 north to Falls Road.