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Schenectady County

Village of Scotia

Mohawk River Lock 8 – Lock 8 loop from Village of Scotia

Bike touring routes & trails

Schenectady County

Village of Scotia

Mohawk River Lock 8 – Lock 8 loop from Village of Scotia

Easy

5.0

(1494)

15,314

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Mohawk River Lock 8 – Lock 8 loop from Village of Scotia

01:06

18.3km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.63 km for 65 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1

3.68 km

Jay Street Schenectady

Highlight • Settlement

Short pedestrian street with shops and restaurants in the heart of Schenectady

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8.55 km

Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 23

Ruins

3

9.45 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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4

9.46 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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B

18.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.60 km

5.05 km

3.15 km

1.32 km

1.16 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.7 km

2.93 km

658 m

< 100 m

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