Niagara River Greenway Shoreline Trail

New York

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Niagara River Greenway Shoreline Trail Facts

States: New York
Counties: Erie, Niagara
Length: 40.3 miles
Trail end points: Old Fort Niagara, 102 Morrow Plaza (Youngstown) and Buffalo Lakeside Commerce Park, 134-80 Ship Canal Pkwy. (Buffalo)
Trail surfaces: Asphalt, Concrete
Trail category: Rail-Trail
ID: 13954901

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Niagara River Greenway Shoreline Trail Description

Overview

The Niagara River Greenway Shoreline Trail runs between Old Fort Niagara, and Buffalo, NY for 40.3 miles. The trail is entirely paved and wheelchair accessible.

The trail is a project of the Niagara River Greenway and comprises a number of smaller trails.

About the Route

Leaving from Old Fort Niagara on the shores of Lake Ontario, the first section of the Shoreline Trail is the Kiwanis Park Trail which wanders south from the lakeshore. There is a brief on-road section along N 9th St. on Lewiston before the trail becomes the Niagara Scenic Parkway Trail, and travels alongside the most scenic sections of Niagara Falls and the surrounding town.

The trail runs along the Niagara River until reaching the North Grand Island bridge. The West River Shoreline Trail runs south along the western shore of Grand Island before turning north in Ferry Village until reaching the South Grand Island Bridge and heading south along back alongside the western edge of the Niagara River as the Shoreline Trail.

Connections

The Niagara River Greenway Shoreline Trail comprises the Kiwanis Park TrailNiagara Scenic Parkway TrailWest River Shoreline Trail, and the  Shoreline Trail.

The Niagara River Greenway Shoreline Trail connects to the Devil's Hole Trail and the Great Gorge Railway Trail in Niagara Falls.

Parking and Trail Access

The Niagara River Greenway Shoreline Trail runs between Old Fort Niagara, 102 Morrow Plaza (Youngstown), and Buffalo Lakeside Commerce Park, 134-80 Ship Canal Pkwy. (Buffalo), with parking options on either end.

Parking is also available at:

  • Lewiston Town Park, 487 Pletcher Rd. (Youngstown)
  • 5 W River Pkwy. (Grand Island)
  • Tonawanda Park, 128 Aqua Ln. (Tonawanda)

There are numerous parking options along the route, please see TrailLink Map for all parking options and detailed directions.

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