19 Things to do near Gowanda, NY 14070
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Zoar Valley
Gowanda, New York
3.2 miles SEA flat shale-rock creek leading to waterfalls and swimming spots in Zoar Valley — carry out extra trash, stay on public land, and check water levels before visiting as high water is dangerous.
Swim
Evangola State Park
Irving, New York
12.8 miles NWA beautiful disc golf course with some elevation change on the shores of Lake Erie at Evangola State Park — a 2015 redesign named The Wild Buck, with a $7 per car summer day use fee.
Disc Golf
Chestnut Ridge - The Ravine
Orchard Park, New York
20.3 miles NEA beautiful, precise woods disc golf course in Orchard Park with three tee options per hole demanding tight, accurate throws through dense forest.
Disc Golf
Salamanca
Salamanca, New York
22.8 miles SESwim near Salamanca, New York
Swim
Black Diamond Disc Golf Course at Emery Park
South Wales, New York
24.6 miles NEA championship-level disc golf course on a ski hill — heavily wooded front nine, then an open back nine past a scenic waterfall and historic stone structures with unique pin placements.
Disc Golf
Harlem Road Park
Buffalo, New York
27.6 miles NA 3-basket practice disc golf course in a well-maintained Buffalo park — three sets of tees make 9 holes, no posted map, so play safari style.
Disc Golf
Lighthouse Disc Golf Course at Como Lake
Lancaster, New York
32.5 miles NEA scenic suburban park course with water on the back nine, a signature all-water hole 14 near the namesake Lighthouse, and maps at the kiosk near hole 1.
Disc Golf
Wainfleet Quarry
Port Colborne, Ontario
34.6 miles NWA former 1800s limestone quarry on the site of a 300-million-year-old paleozoic sea, now a conservation area with dramatic limestone shores and clear, calm water for sunbathing — no entry fee.
Canoe, Cross-country Ski, Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike
Chautauqua Gorge Area
Erie, Pennsylvania
35.8 miles SWA scenic gorge with small waterfalls, soaking pools, and a clothing-optional area — great for a dip and some creek crossings. Stay on the path and keep your head out of the water (past E.
Swim
Veterans Park
Tonawanda, New York
37.8 miles NAn easy, shady disc golf course right next to the Niagara River — a relaxing free round under the trees in Tonawanda, New York.
Disc Golf
Ellicott Creek Disc Golf Course
Tonawanda, New York
38.2 miles NA well-maintained, mostly shaded disc golf course in an uncrowded area of Ellicott Creek Park, with multiple lane choices per hole and dual tees.
Disc Golf
Pine Woods Park
North Tonawanda, New York
39.5 miles NA quiet neighborhood park turned obstacle course — wooded, tricky to navigate, and a satisfying challenge for those who like to problem-solve their way around a disc golf layout.
Disc Golf
Payne Park
North Tonawanda, New York
40.3 miles NFlat, short, and basic with a good tree count, Payne Park in North Tonawanda is convenient to stores and restaurants — just expect a busy park and baskets in need of some love.
Disc Golf
Bikes, Blades, And Boards
North Tonawanda, New York
42.5 miles NAn indoor skatepark in North Tonawanda, New York with asphalt surface, a mini ramp, vert ramp, and street course — pads required and a fee or membership is necessary.
Skateboard
Elijah Rock
Bradford, Pennsylvania
44.6 miles SSwim near Bradford, Pennsylvania
Swim
Cave Of The Winds / Niagara Gorge Wooden Stairs
Niagara Falls, Ontario
46.1 miles NGuided wooden boardwalks and stairs put you within 15 feet of Bridal Veil Falls at the base of Niagara Gorge — expect to be completely soaked on the Hurricane Deck.
Cave, Hike, Mountain Bike, Rock Climb
Niagara Gorge - Steel Stairs
Niagara Falls, Ontario
46.9 miles NThe largest developed bouldering area in southern Ontario, with hundreds of clustered boulders and over 700 established problems ranging from easy to extremely hard — a world away from Niagara Falls tourism.
Cave, Hike
Short Hills Provincial Park
Pelham, Ontario
47.4 miles NThe Niagara Region's largest provincial park, built on a glacially formed kame moraine with steep valleys carved by meltwater — a unique geological and natural landscape to explore near Pelham, Ontario.
Canoe, Cross-country Ski, Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike
St. Lawrence Seway Land & Ruins
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
49.0 miles NA 37-kilometre multi-use trail running along the 1000 Islands Parkway corridor, concurrent with the Waterfront Trail, from Gananoque to Butternut Bay near Brockville.
Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike
