Breathtaking views in Gowanda, New York

Welcome to The Glen, a serene and picturesque park located at 2220 County Road 74, Gowanda, New York. Nestled in the heart of nature, The Glen offers a peaceful retreat for visitors of all ages. Our park is a perfect destination for those seeking tranquility, outdoor recreation, and a connection with nature. Explore our well-maintained trails that meander through lush greenery and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're hiking, jogging, or simply taking a leisurely stroll, The Glen provides a rejuvenating escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Welcome to Forty Road Parking Area, your gateway to the breathtaking Zoar Valley Multiple Use Area and Unique Area (MUA/UA) in Gowanda, New York. Located at 10229 Forty Road, this prime parking spot offers convenient access to the South Branch of Cattaraugus Creek and a short, universally accessible trail leading to a scenic overlook. With its deep gorge, sheer cliffs, and lush forests, Zoar Valley is a haven for nature lovers, offering a multitude of outdoor activities. Important Visitor Information: - Access: The Forty Road parking area is the only safe point for gorge and creek access in the Town of Persia. Please note that there is no safe access from Erie County or the Town of Otto, Cattaraugus County.