Cayuga Trail – Arboretum and Beebe Lake #26
Tuesday 11/11/2025 10:00 am
Hike rating:
Length - 5 miles
Pace - Moderate
Terrain - Easy
Overall - Easy
Event/Trailhead location:
The Cornell Botanic Gardens visitor parking area is at the intersection of Forest Home Drive and Caldwell Road on the Cornell University campus. (click for map).
Hike Leader: Gary Mallow
Contact:
Hike leader contact information will be sent in the email acknowledging that you have registered for this hike.
Hike Details:
Our journey begins and ends at the Cornell Botanic Gardens Visitor Parking Area, located at the intersection of Forest Home Drive and Caldwell Road. If this parking area is full, additional parking is available nearby in the Arboretum.
The route follows the Cayuga Trail, passing through the Newman Arboretum’s diverse plant life and trees, and circling tranquil Beebe Lake. All of the land we traverse falls under the stewardship of Cornell Botanic Gardens.
Dress in layers suitable for the weather, allowing for easy removal as needed. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring water.
Check this space on the morning of the hike for any updates or changes.
For any questions, please contact the hike leader at the address above.