Cohoes National Heritage Trail
Albany County, NY
Out-and-back trail in Albany County, NY. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 1.3 mi (2.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 56 ft (17 m)
- Est. Time
- 10 min
- High point
- 167 ft (51 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 16 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Historic site: Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 15 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Cohoes National Heritage Trail
How long is Cohoes National Heritage Trail?
Cohoes National Heritage Trail is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 56 ft (17 m) in total, up to a high point of 167 ft (51 m).
How hard is Cohoes National Heritage Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Cohoes National Heritage Trail?
Parking at the start. 17 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Cohoes National Heritage Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Cohoes National Heritage Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (61% under trees).
Is Cohoes National Heritage Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Cohoes National Heritage Trail?
Best for Road & touring bike. Shared with bikes.
Where can you eat near Cohoes National Heritage Trail?
Joe's Tavern, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Stewart's Shop, 0.4 mi (0.6 km).
Is this a good week for Cohoes National Heritage Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Cohoes National Heritage Trail
- Lock 18 path Albany County · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Deer Run Trail (yellow) Peebles Island State Park · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.5 km)
- Fire Road Peebles Island State Park · Easy · 1.3 mi (2.1 km)
- Perimeter Trail (red) Peebles Island State Park · Easy · 1.8 mi (2.9 km)
- Mohawk Towpath Scenic Byway Saratoga County · Hard · 21.9 mi (35.2 km)
- Mohawk Towpath Scenic Byway Saratoga County · Moderate · 4.4 mi (7.1 km)
- Old Champlain Canal Trail Saratoga County · Easy · 1.9 mi (3.1 km)
- Fisherman's Path Albany County · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap