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Lock 8 – Mohawk River Lock 8 loop from Schenectady

Lock 8 – Mohawk River Lock 8 loop from Schenectady

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Lock 8 – Mohawk River Lock 8 loop from Schenectady

02:44

57.6km

670m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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622 m

Schenectady Historical District

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful colonial era houses

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5.21 km

Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 23

Ruins

32.8 km

Mariaville Lake

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Mariaville Lake is located in the hamlet of the same name. It is about 197 acres in size with a 5-mile shoreline. You will ride about a mile of that …

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52.2 km

Lock 8

Highlight • Monument

Next to the Mohawk-Hudson Bike Trail. Good spot for a stop. It is fun watching the ships in the lock.

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52.2 km

Mohawk River Lock 8

Highlight • Structure

Who doesn't live biking along a river? But in this case the really interesting things are the river locks, which can be filled with water (or partially emptied of it) …

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57.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.0 km

13.6 km

1.32 km

658 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

56.3 km

1.03 km

366 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Today

Saturday 11 July

29°C

18°C

14 %

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Lock 8 – Mohawk River Lock 8 loop from Schenectady

Schenectady Historical District

Mariaville Lake

Lock 8

Mohawk River Lock 8

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