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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

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May 29, 2026 3:48 AM Approved • Added NY state parks drone ban for Letchworth SP with Grand Canyon of East context.
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May 29, 2026 3:35 AM Approved • Added NY state parks drone ban for Letchworth SP with Grand Canyon of East context.
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Summary — Drones are prohibited at Letchworth State Park per New York state park regulations. The Grand Canyon of the East is protected.
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## 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
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+ ## Drone Rules - Letchworth State Park
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+ **Drone use is prohibited** at Letchworth State Park.
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+ ### 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'
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+ ### Source
+ - New York State Parks: https://parks.ny.gov/parks/letchworth
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