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The Cayuga-Seneca Canalway Trail is a 4.5-mile pathway beginning in Waterloo, New York, and terminating at Seneca Lake State Park.
About the Route
The roadbed it uses was constructed by the...
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4.5 mi |
Crushed Stone, Dirt, Grass
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The Charlie Major Nature Trail follows an abandoned right-of-way that once carried trains along the old Skaneateles Short Line Railroad. The railroad served millworks in the area, including paper...
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1.2 mi |
Cinder, Dirt
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The Chenango Greenway River Trail (South) provides a scenic, multi-use trail system along the Chenango River, perfect for walking, running, and biking. It is a 4.6-mile route that is well-suited for...
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4.6 mi |
Crushed Stone, Dirt, Grass
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The Dryden Rail Trail is a developing trail that will someday connect with the East Ithaca Recreation Way, forming over 16 miles of continuous walking and biking in Tompkins County. But it's not just...
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10.4 mi |
Crushed Stone, Dirt, Grass, Gravel
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The East Ithaca Recreation Way on East Hill is primarily built upon the rail bed of the old Ithaca and Cortland Railroad, which later became part of the Lehigh Valley Railroad. The trail skirts the...
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2.2 mi |
Asphalt, Cinder, Gravel
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Closure Notices: In Palmyra/Wayne County, a portion of the trail is closed between route 21 and Swift Landing Park. In Oneida-Verona, Oneida County, a bridge replacement is taking place at the corner...
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335.2 mi |
Asphalt, Concrete, Crushed Stone
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The Gateway Trail is a 1.12-mile rail trail located just southwest of Ithaca in Tompkins County NY.
About the Route
Along Stone Quarry Rd., trail users will come across the entrance to the...
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1.12 mi |
Crushed Stone, Grass, Gravel
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The Gorge Trail is makes for a scenic walk or mountain bike ride near the town of Cazenovia. The trail runs between the old railroad buildings on William Street and Bingley Road to the north. From...
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2.2 mi |
Cinder, Crushed Stone
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The Keuka Outlet Trail offers a winding route of 6.7 miles between Penn Yan and Dresden in New York’s Finger Lakes region. The rail trail follows a railroad corridor that traces a former canal dug...
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6.7 mi |
Asphalt, Ballast, Dirt, Gravel
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The Kirkland Trails is a developing multi-use trail network in Kirkland, NY. The trail is 3 miles long along an old rail bed.
About the Route
The 3-mile Kirkland Trails runs directly along an...
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3 mi |
Crushed Stone, Dirt
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The Lackawanna Rail Trail runs for 8.7 miles between Elmira and Lowman along the old Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western Railroad. Following the meandering Chemung River, the trail travels through...
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8.7 mi |
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The Lansing Center Trail totals 7.7 miles and offers multiple loops around the perimeters of abandoned and active farm fields, plus wooded, linear trails along the abandoned railroad berms of the...
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7.7 mi |
Dirt, Grass
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A public trail owned by Cortland County since the 1977 abandonment of a Lehigh Valley railroad line built by Ezra Cornell as the "Ithaca & Cortland" in 1872, The Cortland County Lehigh Valley Trail...
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2.5 mi |
Cinder, Grass
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While many other rail trails in rural New York have gravel or grass surfaces, which make them difficult to traverse for cyclists and users with disabilities, the Lenox Rail Trail offers over two miles...
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2.2 mi |
Asphalt
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Following the defunct and abandoned Lehigh Valley Railroad corridor, the Odessa-Hector Rail Trail stretches for 2.5 miles through the woods and fields between the Town of Montour and the Village of...
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2.5 mi |
Dirt, Grass, Gravel
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The first mile of the nearly 12-mile planned Oneida Rail Trail opened in September 2014 between Hubbard Place and Lenox Avenue on the west side of Oneida. The trail runs through woodlands on an old...
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1.5 mi |
Dirt, Grass
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The Ontario Pathways Rail Trail is the crown jewel of the trail system managed by the organization for whom it is named in Ontario County, New York. Comprising two disconnected segments, including a...
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24.28 mi |
Cinder, Dirt, Grass, Gravel
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The Oswego County Trail follows an abandoned right-of-way of the old New York Ontario & Western Railroad between Cleveland and Fulton. The trail passes among scenic countryside on a sometimes rough...
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25 mi |
Ballast, Crushed Stone, Dirt
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The Ridgeway Trail skirts the banks of Willseyville Creek along the abandoned rail bed of the Delaware & Lackawanna Railroad and the former Lehigh Valley Railroad. From south Willseyville the trail...
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4.3 mi |
Ballast, Dirt, Gravel
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The South Hill Recreation Way follows the southern rim of the Six Mile Creek gorge from the outskirts of southeast Ithaca to Burns Road, near the Ithaca Reservoir. The gravel path follows the former...
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3.3 mi |
Asphalt, Gravel
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The South Trail stretches over 2 miles between Ballina Rd. and New Woodstock in Cazenovia, New York. The trail sits on the former right-of-way of the Lehigh Valley Railroad. The rail-trail takes users...
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2.2 mi |
Dirt
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Verona Beach State Park is located on the eastern shore of Oneida Lake. Shaded picnic areas and the campground are adjacent to the beach with an excellent view of the water. The lake, Black Creek,...
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1.5 mi |
Dirt, Grass
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The Vestal Rail Trail runs for just over four miles through the town of Vestal along an abandoned right-of-way once used by the Delaware–Lackawana & Western Railroad. Today, the 12-foot-wide trail is...
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4.2 mi |
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