An early night meant an early start, after a stop at Dunkin’ we set off for a hike through Watkins Glen State Park’s gorge trail. The recent spell of rain caused the waterfalls to roar, the light rain bouncing off the rocks made for an unforgettable site. I imagine it’s how GoT’s Iron Islands would look, maybe. It’s about a 4 mile trek, passing a dozen or so waterfalls, with stone bridges crisscrossing over the stream, there’s even a lover’s lane should you be so inclined. We got there early and it was reasonably quiet, but tourists started to build up on our way out so an early day hike might be the way to go. It was definitely one of the highlights of the trip.
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