72 official trails lie within 25 miles of Hornell — 174 miles in total, 52 rated easy and 3 hard or expert. Every distance and elevation figure below is computed from the agency centerline and a 10 m elevation model, not crowd-sourced.
The biggest climb nearby gains 890 ft; the median trail gains 266 ft.
| Trail | Miles | Climb | Difficulty | Drive from town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finger Lakes Trail | 6.3 | 634 ft | Hard | 13 min · 6 mi |
| Bristol Hills Branch - Flt | 6.4 | 357 ft | Hard | 53 min · 31 mi |
| C2-C | 5.0 | 568 ft | Moderate | 44 min · 29 mi |
| 9 - Dishmill Creek Trail | 3.2 | 461 ft | Moderate | 49 min · 30 mi |
| West Almond Trail 10 | 5.3 | 193 ft | Moderate | 26 min · 15 mi |
| Kris' Trail | 2.6 | 735 ft | Moderate | 38 min · 30 mi |
| West Almond Trail 11 | 5.0 | 253 ft | Moderate | 26 min · 15 mi |
| New York State Dec Truck Trail | 2.4 | 565 ft | Moderate | 11 min · 6 mi |
| Flt Blue Side Trail | 2.5 | 402 ft | Moderate | 55 min · 36 mi |
| Cd 3 | 3.9 | 332 ft | Moderate | 41 min · 21 mi |
| C 2 | 2.7 | 266 ft | Moderate | 44 min · 20 mi |
| West Almond Trail 6 | 3.4 | 254 ft | Moderate | 31 min · 16 mi |
| Red Trail | 2.1 | 379 ft | Easy | 45 min · 28 mi |
| Blue Rec Trail | 1.4 | 483 ft | Easy | 43 min · 23 mi |
| East Rim Trail | 1.4 | 271 ft | Easy | 22 min · 14 mi |
| West Almond Trail 4 | 2.8 | 254 ft | Easy | 26 min · 14 mi |
| W.a.g. Trail | 8.6 | 107 ft | Easy | 46 min · 28 mi |
| C2c | 1.1 | 485 ft | Easy | 40 min · 19 mi |
| Gaseline Cp3 Trail | 2.0 | 266 ft | Easy | 42 min · 18 mi |
| Genesee Valley Greenway State Park Trail | 3.0 | 192 ft | Easy | 46 min · 29 mi |
| The Bristol Hills Trail (FLTS) | 1.5 | 189 ft | Easy | 1 h 04 min · 39 mi |
| Blue Trail | 1.4 | 206 ft | Easy | 47 min · 28 mi |
| Parker Nature Preserve Trail | 1.3 | 168 ft | Easy | 46 min · 33 mi |
| West Almond Trail 7 | 1.4 | 201 ft | Easy | 26 min · 15 mi |
Summits: Orange Trail to Pine Hill
Lakes: West Almond Trail 6 to Palmers Pond
Viewpoints: East Rim Trail to Larry's Lookout
Nearby towns: Geneseo (33 mi) · Olean (43 mi) · Elmira (47 mi) · Geneva (50 mi)
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