Friends Of The Outlet, Inc.

About Us

Stretching between Keuka and Seneca Lakes, the Keuka Outlet Trail is one of the Finger Lakes region’s most treasured outdoor destinations, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and year-round recreation. Following the path of a historic canal waterway, the trail winds through scenic woodlands, alongside cascading waterfalls, and past the remnants of 19th-century mills that once powered local industry.

Ideal for hiking, biking, and nature exploration, the trail provides an accessible and immersive experience for visitors of all ages. Each season brings its own charm, from vibrant spring blooms and lush summer greenery to the striking colors of fall and the quiet beauty of winter landscapes.

In addition to its recreational appeal, the Keuka Outlet Trail serves as a living link to the region’s heritage, with interpretive signage and preserved landmarks that tell the story of the area’s industrial past. The trail also hosts popular events throughout the year, including races and seasonal outings that draw both locals and visitors alike.

Whether seeking outdoor adventure, a peaceful walk in nature, or a glimpse into local history, the Keuka Outlet Trail offers a memorable experience that showcases the very best of the Finger Lakes.