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Rochester Canal Walk

7.8 miles (12.5 km)

Open Streetmap This walk or cycle takes you along the Erie Canal Heritage Trail in Rochester, New York.
The trail starts in Rochester in the Genesee Valley Park.The park is located in the south side of Rochester along the shores of the Genesee River. The New York State Barge Canal (the currently in-use portion of the Erie Canal) crosses the Genesee River within the park. The University of Rochester is also located near the park's north entrance.
From here the trail heads north west past North Gates to finish at the Greece Canal Park in South Greece.

Rochester Erie Canal Heritage Trail Open Street Map Open Streetmap - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

Photos

2010 Erie Canal at Genesee River by Harvey Botzman

Erie Canal at Genesee River

CrossingOfTheErieCanalWithTheGeneseeRiverLookingWest

Crossing Of The Erie Canal With The Genesee River Looking West

GPS Files

GPX File

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