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Erie Canalway Trail – Erie Canal Trail loop from Pittsford

Erie Canalway Trail – Erie Canal Trail loop from Pittsford

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4.7

(6690)

16,841

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Erie Canalway Trail – Erie Canal Trail loop from Pittsford

01:35

36.7km

80m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Last updated: June 15, 2026

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694 m

Pittsford

Highlight • Settlement

The picturesque little village of Pittsford has about 1,300 residents. But it's busier than you might expect, with lots of interesting shops and a thriving "canal district" near the Erie Canal.

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2.06 km

Erie Canalway Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This section of the Erie Canalway Trail is flat, paved, and pretty easy biking for all ability levels. Like the majority of the path, you get continuous views of the …

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4.04 km

George's Cove

Highlight • River

This cove doesn't sit on the ocean — instead, it's part of the Erie Canal. The trail running alongside the canal is fantastic for cycling, but you'll need to watch out for slower trail users.

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11.7 km

Erie Canal Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Erie Canalway Trail runs between Albany and Buffalo. It is part of the Empire State Trail.

The Rochester section is completely off-road, so it is a great section for a ride with children.

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18.3 km

Black Creek

Lake

36.7 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.4 km

3.39 km

1.79 km

146 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.8 km

9.47 km

470 m

Elevation

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Thursday 9 July

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Erie Canal Trail

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