A 10 day road trip across the Northeast states, exploring two National Parks, Niagara Falls, a New York state park, and NYC!
Day 1 - Cuyahoga Valley National Park
BUSY, free national park. Hike/ bike trail options. Expect lots of bikers!
Haskell Run Trail .7mi loop
Brandywine Gorge (falls) 1.7mi loop
The ledges trail 2.2mi
Blue Hen Falls .5 mi
Camp at North Harmony State Forest (2hr 15min from NP, Snake Forest Rd. Panama, NY. GPS: 42.098463, -79.50929)
Day 2 - Niagara Falls
Eternal Flame Falls is 1.5 hours from Panama
arrive at Eternal Flame Falls (free, 30min hike to falls)
12:00 pm- arrive at Niagara Falls (free to get in, $8 to park)
3:00 pm - leave Niagara
5:40 pm - arrive at Sugar Hill State Forest FREE Campsite (Tower Hill Rd, Schuyler County, New York. GPS: 42.387222, -77.002571)
Day 3 - Watkins Glen State Park
9:00 am- leave Campsite
9:15 am - arrive at Watkins Glen State Park ($8 to park, free entry)
Glen Creek Gorge Trail (2.4mi loop)
Lovers Lane Loop (.7 mi)
12:30 pm - eat some lunch head to Adirondack
Campsite: NY Route 8, Johnsburg, New York, GPS: 43.53038, -74.144669
Day 4 - Warren Falls
9:00am - Leave Adirondack
11:30 am- Warren Falls cliff jumping and swimming holes (leave are 1)
6:00 pm- White Mountain National Forest
Flume Gorge 2mi
Campsite: Jackson, New Hampshire. GPS: 44.147799, -71.110496
Day 5 - Acadia National Park
9:00 am - leave White Mountain
Fairfield, ME Anytime Fitness
1:30 pm- arrive at Acadia National Park
Champlain Mountain and Beehive Loop
North and South bubbles from Jordan Pond (see closer to dusk)
Schoodic Point
Somesville Bridge
Campsite: Lamoine Walmart Ellsworth, ME
Day 6 - Portland Maine
Wake up in the morning to see the sunrise at Cadillac Mt.
Marginal Way (1.5mi cliffside walk)
Portland Head Lighthouse
Susan’s Fish and Chips
2.3 hr drive to Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg (you gotta stop just to say you went)
3 hrs 22 mins to "campsite": Vince Lombardi Service Area Rest Stop
Day 7 - New York City
If you have the time, learn how to take the subway. We didn't and ended up being the dumb tourists who spent way too much money on Ubers and taxis.
Take bus from Newark NJ to NYC
“Friends” Apartment: 90 Bedford St, New York, NY 10014
Brooklyn Bridge
Statue of Liberty
Time’s square
Joe’s Pizza: 1435 Broadway, New York, NY 10018
Central Park
Top of the Rock (go to near sunset - $36/ person)
Ample Hills Creamery (600 11th ave.)
"Campsite": Vauxhall Service Area
Day 8 - Pennsylvania
Centralia, Pennsylvania Ghost Town
Creek side campsite Piney rd. [dead end], off route 68
OR go to Scranton, PA (Office Fans)
Campsite: Clarion, Pennsylvania. GPS: 41.16186, -79.43282
Day 10 - Last Stretch, Bonneville Mills
9:00am - Leave Clarion
Cookies on Demand
Bonneyville Mills: Check out an old flour mill, as well as their beautiful Dahlia garden. A perfect spot for a lunch break!
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