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Yellow Trail

The Yellow Trail at Houghton Land Preserve in Corning, New York is an easy 0.4-mile one-way trail that connects connects end-to-end with the Blue Trail.

This recording starts at the eastern trailhead; however, hikers can easily find the western trailhead at the first trail junction along the Blue Trail as well. This short trail winds around just north of the Blue Trail and also gives hikers access to the White Trail and Orange Trail at the park as well.

There's noting special to see along this trail, but it's a great additional 0.4-miles of hiking at the Houghton Land Preserve.

Pets
Dogs are allowed and must be kept on a leash at all times. Their waste must be carried out by the hiker.

Parking
Hikers can find a large parking lot at the coordinates provided. There's enough room to fit about 15 vehicles.

Hours
The Houghton Land Preserve is open from dawn to dusk and is closed at night.

Prohibited No motor vehicles, bicycles, or horses on the preserve. No camping, fires, collecting, littering, dumping, alcohol, or target shooting.

Hunting
Hunting is permitted here, so hikers should wear orange.
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Know Before You Go

  • The Yellow Trail in Houghton Land Preserve, Corning, NY, is a short (0.4 miles), easy one-way trail connecting with other trails.
  • Dogs are allowed on leash with waste carry-out, and parking is available for about 15 vehicles.
  • Hunting is permitted; hikers should wear orange, and note that the preserve is open dawn to dusk with several prohibitions including no motorized vehicles or camping.
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Distance
0.4 mi
Difficulty
Easy
Type
One-Way
Est. Time
12 min
Elev. Gain
93'
Rating
0.0
Added
September 08, 2019
Updated
September 08, 2019

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Total Change
81'
Ascent
93'
Descent
22'
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Features

Dogs

Points of interest

  1. Parking

    42.12301, -77.069836
  2. Main Trailhead

    42.128128, -77.066541

Safety information

For your own safety: plan ahead, let someone know where you'll be, and hike at your own risk.

Hazards

Poison Ivy or Poison Oak

Markers

Blaze Color

Yellow

Availability

All seasons

Surface type

Dirt

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0.4 miles / 0.6 km
September 07, 2019
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