7 destinations within about 6 hours' drive of Buffalo, nearest first. The closest is PA Steelhead Alley, about 2 hr 20 min away. Below them, the state trout maps for New York, Ontario, Pennsylvania and Ohio.
Drive times are to each destination's main access point without traffic, from downtown Buffalo.
SteelheadSteelhead, lake-run brown troutErie County, Pennsylvania · USA
Fly into CLE, 1.5 hr
About 2 hr 20 min from Buffalo · 171 km
Fish on your own. Guide prices are optional; check licence, permit and access requirements before going.
SteelheadSteelhead, lake-run brown troutRocky, Chagrin and Grand rivers, Ohio · USA
Fly into CLE, 20–50 min
About 3 hr 30 min from Buffalo · 274 km
Fish on your own. Guide prices are optional; check licence, permit and access requirements before going.
SteelheadSteelhead, chinook and coho salmon, lake-run brownsPulaski, New York · USA
Fly into SYR, 45 min
About 3 hr 40 min from Buffalo · 293 km
Fish on your own. Guide prices are optional; check licence, permit and access requirements before going.
Brown troutWild brown trout, rainbows, brook troutSpring Creek, Penns Creek, Little Juniata · USA
Fly into MDT, 1.5 hr
About 4 hr 40 min from Buffalo · 323 km
Fish on your own. Guide prices are optional; check licence, permit and access requirements before going.
Brown troutWild brown and rainbow troutHancock, New York / Pennsylvania · USA
Fly into EWR, 2.5 hr
About 5 hr from Buffalo · 385 km
Fish on your own. Guide prices are optional; check licence, permit and access requirements before going.
Brown troutBrown, rainbow and brook troutRoscoe, Catskills, New York · USA
Fly into EWR, 2–2.5 hr
About 5 hr 40 min from Buffalo · 424 km
Fish on your own. Guide prices are optional; check licence, permit and access requirements before going.
Brown troutWild and stocked browns, rainbowsWhite Haven to Jim Thorpe and Walnutport, Pennsylvania · USA
Fly into ABE, 45 min
About 5 hr 50 min from Buffalo · 447 km
Fish on your own. Guide prices are optional; check licence, permit and access requirements before going.