Erie Canalway Trail (Tonawanda to Amherst)
Erie County, NY
Point-to-point trail in Erie County, NY. Hiking.
- Distance
- 10 mi (16.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 10 ft (3 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 15 min
- High point
- 581 ft (177 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Shelter 1 mi (1.6 km) from start
- Shelter 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from start
- Shelter 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from start
- Shelter 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from start
- Shelter 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from start
- Bike repair station 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from start
- Shelter 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from start
- Shelter 8 mi (12.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint 9.7 mi (15.7 km) from start
- Picnic area 10 mi (16 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Erie Canalway Trail (Tonawanda to Amherst)
How long is Erie Canalway Trail (Tonawanda to Amherst)?
Erie Canalway Trail (Tonawanda to Amherst) is 10 mi (16.1 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 15 min. It climbs 10 ft (3 m) in total, up to a high point of 581 ft (177 m).
How hard is Erie Canalway Trail (Tonawanda to Amherst)?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Erie Canalway Trail (Tonawanda to Amherst)?
25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Erie Canalway Trail (Tonawanda to Amherst)?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 1.2 mi (2 km).
Is Erie Canalway Trail (Tonawanda to Amherst) shaded?
Partly shaded (53% under trees).
What can you do on Erie Canalway Trail (Tonawanda to Amherst)?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Erie Canalway Trail (Tonawanda to Amherst)?
Raintree Bar and Grill, 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Raintree Convenient, 0.4 mi (0.6 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Erie Canalway Trail (Tonawanda to Amherst)?
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 (Tonawanda to Amherst)
- Raintree Island Nature Trail Erie County · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.9 km)
- North Tonawanda Canalway Trail Niagara County · Easy · 5.7 mi (9.1 km)
- Ellicott Creek Trailway Erie County · Easy · 12 mi (19.4 km)
- Tonawanda Rails To Trails Erie County · Easy · 4.9 mi (7.9 km)
- Yellow trail Niagara County · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- Blue Trail Niagara County · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.9 km)
- I 990 Trailway Erie County · Easy · 1.5 mi (2.5 km)
- Scenic Woods blue trail Scenic Woods · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap