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Drone Rules for Letchworth State Park
Castile, New York (NY)
• United States
New York, USA
Lat: 42.6428 • Lng: -77.9797
Ground
Not allowed
Last updated: May 29, 2026
Summary
Drones are prohibited at Letchworth State Park per New York state park regulations. The Grand Canyon of the East is protected.
Drone Rules - Letchworth State Park
Drone use is prohibited at Letchworth State Park.
Key Rules
- No recreational drone flights within the park
- Commercial use requires a Special Use Permit from New York State Parks
- Three major waterfalls and 17-mile gorge walls up to 600 feet make this the 'Grand Canyon of the East'
Source
- New York State Parks: https://parks.ny.gov/parks/letchworth