Gifford Trail

Questions about Gifford Trail

How long is Gifford Trail?

Gifford Trail is 1 mi (1.6 km) long. Most people take about 5 min. It climbs 62 ft (19 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,368 ft (417 m).

How hard is Gifford Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Gifford Trail?

Parking at the start. 7 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Gifford Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Gifford Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Is Gifford Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Gifford Trail?

Best for Road & touring bike. Shared with bikes. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Gifford Trail?

Ready About Sailing, 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Bemus Point Market, 1.4 mi (2.3 km).

Is this a good week for Gifford Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.