Enjoy 13+ Miles of Public Trails

Our trails will lead you through some of the most beautiful forest and open spaces in Central New York! Find out more about the trails we maintain, and other outdoor recreational activities below.

The Cazenovia Preservation Foundation partners with the Friends of Stoney Pond (FROSTY), Lorenzo State Historic Site, Cazenovia Area Community Development Association (CACDA), North Country Trail Association, Meier’s Creek Brewing Company, Stone Quarry Art Park, Madison County Distillery, and the Shoppes at Johnny Appleseed to groom winter trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Check back here once the snow flies to find the most recent trail grooming reports.

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    Gorge Trail

    Equally loved by skiers and hikers, the Gorge Trail follows the former bed of the Cazenovia and Canastota Railroad.

  • Wooden bridge crossing creek

    South Trail

    Along the route of the Lehigh Valley Railroad, the South Trail is open to the public from Ballina Road south to New Woodstock.

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    Fairchild Hill & Burlingame Area Trails

    CPF manages approximately eight miles of all-season public trails on the 358 acres of protected lands in the Fairchild Hill-Burlingame area.

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    Carpenter’s Pond and the Willow Patch

    These two jewels are located right in the Village of Cazenovia.

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    Historic Driving Tour

    A drive through the Cazenovia area of central New York is a journey through history.

  • Color map of southern end of Cazenovia Lake

    Interactive Trail Maps

    Interactive trail maps available at GoCaz.com.