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# Buttermilk Falls State Park

Tompkins · New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

BEFORE YOUR VISIT

Area closureFacilities

### Lake Treman parking-area restroom closed for the season

Applies to the named area

- [Lake Treman parking-area restroom](https://nyparks.org/parks/buttermilk-falls-state-park)Within Buttermilk Falls State Park

The restroom at Buttermilk Falls State Park's Lake Treman parking area has closed for the season. At the time of the agency notice, other restrooms remained open.

[Read the official notice: New York State Parks visitor directory ↗](https://parks.ny.gov/visit/state-parks/buttermilk-falls-state-park)Source checked Oct 20, 2026

PLAN YOUR VISIT

## The practical details.

**Managing agency**: New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

**Address**: 106 E. Buttermilk Falls Rd. (Off Rt. 13 S) Ithaca, NY 14850

**Telephone**: [(607) 273-5761](tel:6072735761)

[Official park information](https://parks.ny.gov/visit/state-parks/buttermilk-falls-state-park)[Reservations](https://newyorkstateparks.reserveamerica.com/unifSearchInterface.do?interface=camping&contractCode=NY&parkId=182)

We have not yet verified hours, entry fees, accessibility details. Confirm these with the managing agency before traveling.

Check notice timestamps and official updates. Conditions can change between source checks.

## Weather & forecast

National Weather Service · [Official forecast ↗](https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=42.41760462&lon=-76.52312913)

## About Buttermilk Falls State Park

Buttermilk Falls State Park is listed in official public-land records for Tompkins, New York and is managed by New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Our research into visitor facilities is ongoing. Check the managing agency’s information for public entrances, permitted activities, and current access.

## Activities & facilities

[Camping ↗](https://nyparks.org/activities/camping)[Fishing ↗](https://nyparks.org/activities/fishing)[Hiking ↗](https://nyparks.org/activities/hiking)[Hunting ↗](https://nyparks.org/activities/hunting)[Playgrounds ↗](https://nyparks.org/activities/playgrounds)[Swimming ↗](https://nyparks.org/activities/swimming)Campsites, Cabins & LodgingGrillsHiking TrailsEvent Rentals: Pavilions, SheltersPlaygroundPlaying Field(s)ShowersSwimming BeachWaterfall

Recorded from park sources. Availability and restrictions may vary by season or visitor area.

## Mapped hiking trails.

OpenStreetMap routes that intersect recorded park boundaries. Distances cover each route’s mapped New York portion, which may extend beyond this park. Check official maps and current access rules.

- [Finger Lakes Trail Spur - Buttermilk Falls ↗](https://nyparks.org/trails/finger-lakes-trail-spur-buttermilk-falls-osm-11285670)2.0 mapped mi

- [Lake Treman Trail ↗](https://nyparks.org/trails/lake-treman-trail-osm-14959085)1.3 mapped mi

[All mapped hiking routes ↗](https://nyparks.org/trails)

Trail data © [OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [ODbL](https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/)

## Find your way.

Map points represent park land, not verified visitor entrances. Follow the managing agency’s entrance directions. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

This point represents park land, and may not be a public entrance. Follow official entrance directions.

[Official visitor information & directions ↗](https://parks.ny.gov/visit/state-parks/buttermilk-falls-state-park)

## Read before you roam.

[THE FIELD GUIDE

### Plan a New York park day

Find a destination, check its managing agency, and confirm the entrance, reservations, notices and weather.

Read the guide](https://nyparks.org/guides/planning-a-new-york-park-day)

## Sources & verification

Park facts and notices are checked separately. Missing facility information does not mean a facility is absent. Official visitor page checked Oct 27, 2026.

- [New York State Parks visitor directory](https://parks.ny.gov/visit/state-parks) · Oct 27, 2026

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Within 35 miles in a straight line. Travel distances and entrances vary.

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### Black Diamond Trail

Biking · Hiking](https://nyparks.org/parks/black-diamond-trail)

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### Allan H. Treman State Marine Park

Boating · Fishing](https://nyparks.org/parks/allan-h-treman-state-marine-park)