Lower Falls, Enfield Glen
Scenic Spot in Ithaca
swimming hole
Lower Falls in Enfield Glen is a popular natural swimming hole located within Robert H. Treman State Park, featuring a stream-fed pool at the base of a stunning 70-foot waterfall. This unique destination offers a thrilling experience with a diving board built directly into a rock ledge and water depths reaching up to 12 feet.
Lower Falls is celebrated as a stunning and popular location for summer swimming and camping in Ithaca. However, visitors frequently warn about the exceptionally cold water temperatures and the potential for occasional closures due to bacteria.
- Use the diving board built into the natural rock ledge.
- Be prepared for very cold water temperatures even in summer.
- Check for bacteria-related closures before arriving.
- Utilize the nearby camping facilities in Ithaca.
- Note the 12-foot depth for safe swimming at the base.
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