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New York
16.5 mi
Distance
394 ft
Gain
5h 41m
Time
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Why you'll love it
Erie Canalway Trail (Rome to Utica)
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This scenic point-to-point trail follows the historic Erie Canal towpath between Rome and Utica, offering a flat, accessible journey through central New York's canal country. Hikers enjoy peaceful waterside walking with views of the restored canal, historic locks, and charming townsides that reflect the region's 19th-century transportation heritage. The gentle terrain makes this an ideal trail for families and those seeking a leisurely walk through New York's industrial history.
Erie Canalway Trail (Utica to Frankfort)
~24 min drive
Flat canal towpath connecting Utica to Frankfort through historic New York.
Erie Canalway Trail (Chittenango to Erie Canal Lock 21)
~30 min drive
Flat canal-side point-to-point trail through historic Erie Canalway in central New York.
Green Lake Trail
~48 min drive
Easy 0.6-mile out-and-back walk to scenic Green Lake in New York.
Round Lake Trail
~49 min drive
Easy lakeside loop trail near Round Lake in New York.
Old Growth Trail
~49 min drive
Easy out-and-back walk through mature old growth forest in New York.
Rolling Hills Trail
~49 min drive
Gentle 1.39-mile out-and-back trail with rolling terrain in New York.
Interpretive Trail
~49 min drive
Short interpretive point-to-point trail with educational signage.
Upper Loop
~50 min drive
Easy 0.32-mile loop for a quick nature walk.
Lower Loop
~50 min drive
A brief point-to-point trail perfect for quick nature walks.
Gateway Trail
~50 min drive
Easy 2-mile point-to-point trail perfect for beginners and families.