Erie Canalway Trail (Niskayuna to Green Island)

Albany County, NY

Point-to-point trail in Albany County, NY. Hiking.

Distance
10.6 mi (17 km)
Elevation Gain
381 ft (116 m)
Est. Time
3 hr 35 min
High point
289 ft (88 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Point to point

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Erie Canalway Trail (Niskayuna to Green Island)

How long is Erie Canalway Trail (Niskayuna to Green Island)?

Erie Canalway Trail (Niskayuna to Green Island) is 10.6 mi (17 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 35 min. It climbs 381 ft (116 m) in total, up to a high point of 289 ft (88 m).

How hard is Erie Canalway Trail (Niskayuna to Green Island)?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Erie Canalway Trail (Niskayuna to Green Island)?

Parking at the start. 25 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Erie Canalway Trail (Niskayuna to Green Island)?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Erie Canalway Trail (Niskayuna to Green Island) shaded?

Mostly shaded (85% under trees).

What can you do on Erie Canalway Trail (Niskayuna to Green Island)?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near Erie Canalway Trail (Niskayuna to Green Island)?

Grill Mediterranean Cuisine, 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Perfect Mart, 0.4 mi (0.7 km). 1 picnic spots.

Is this a good week for Erie Canalway Trail (Niskayuna to Green Island)?

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 Erie Canalway Trail (Niskayuna to Green Island)

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