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Cycling the Erie Canal : a guide to 360 miles of adventure and history along the Erie Canalway Trail / Parks & Trails New York.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Parks & Trails New York, author.
Contributor:
Parks & Trails New York, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cycling.
Cycling--New York (State).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (148 pages)
Edition:
5th ed.
Place of Publication:
Albany, New York : Parks & Trails New York, [2021]
Summary:
An indispensable resource for dedicated cyclists planning to bike across the state or the casual rider looking to take the family out for a couple of hours. Great for walkers, boaters, and auto travelers, too.
Contents:
Intro
Table of Contents
Introduction
How to use this guide
Maps
Overview map
Section maps
Detail maps
Downtown insets
Services
Lodging
Bike shops
Fairs and festivals
Overview
About the Erie Canalway Trail
Surface
Getting to the trail
Weather
Multi-day trips
Camping accommodations along the trail
Other accommodations
A brief history of the Erie Canal
A grand vision
An immediate success
A slow decline as competition grew
Revitalization of the Canal
National prominence once again
Empire State Trail
Overview Locator Map
Section 1 - Buffalo to Rochester
Section 1 Section Overview Map
Map 1 Buffalo South
Map 1A Downtown Buffalo
Map 2 Buffalo North
Map 3 Tonawandas
Map 3A Niagara Falls
Map 4 Lockport
Map 5 Gasport-Medina
Map 6 Medina-Albion
Map 7 Albion-Holley
Map 8 Brockport-Spencerport
Section 2 - Rochester to Syracuse
Section 2 Section Overview Map
Map 9 Rochester West
Map 9A Downtown Rochester
Map 10 Rochester East
Map 11 Fairport-Palmyra
Map 12 Palmyra-Newark
Map 13 Lyons-Clyde
Map 14 Montezuma
Map 14A Waterloo-Seneca Falls
Map 15 Port Byron-Weedsport
Map 16 Jordan-Camillus
Section 3 - Syracuse to Little Falls
Section 3 Section Overview Map
Map 17 Syracuse West
Map 17A Downtown Syracuse
Map 18 Syracuse East
Map 19 Chittenango-Canastota
Map 20 Oneida
Map 21 Rome
Map 22 Oriskany
Map 23 Utica-Frankfort
Map 24 Ilion-Herkimer
Section 4 - Little Falls to Albany
Section 4 Section Overview Map
Map 25 Little Falls-St. Johnsville
Map 26 St. Johnsville-Canajoharie
Map 27 Canajoharie-Fultonville
Map 28 Fultonville-Amsterdam
Map 29 Rotterdam Junction
Map 30 Schenectady
Map 31 Cohoes-Waterford
Map 32 Troy-Albany
Map 32A Downtown Albany.
Services
Bicycle shops
Cycling safety
Trail etiquette
Travel and logistics - mileage chart
Preparing for multi-day cycling trips
Additional reading and resources
Canalway partners
Advertisers
Acknowledgements.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
1-4384-8527-1
OCLC:
1240584047

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