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New York
18.7 mi
Distance
1,202 ft
Gain
6h 50m
Time
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Erie Canalway Trail (Little Falls to Canajoharie)
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This point-to-point trail follows the historic Erie Canal towpath through the Mohawk Valley, connecting the villages of Little Falls and Canajoharie in central New York. Hikers enjoy nearly 19 miles of relatively flat, scenic canal-side walking with views of the waterway, surrounding farmland, and the region's industrial heritage. The trail offers a unique blend of outdoor recreation and American history, passing through charming communities and showcasing the engineering marvel that transformed New York's economy.
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~36 min drive
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