The Tioughnioga River is a tributary of the Chenango River located in central New York, USA. It flows through Cortland County and is approximately 40 miles long. The river's watershed is primarily rural, with its headwaters originating in the Cortland area and eventually joining the Chenango River near Bainbridge. The Tioughnioga River is known for its scenic beauty and recreational opportunities, including fishing, kayaking, and hiking along its banks. The river supports local wildlife and contributes to the region's ecosystem, making it an important natural resource for the surrounding communities.