Itineraries
Enjoy an incredible journey with these multiday trips and discover some of the best communities, food, and sites of interest along the canals. These trips include information about accessibility to make it easier for people of all abilities to experience the canals.
Rich in history, the city of Rochester and surrounding towns are packed with things to do and see. This four-day trip includes cycling and paddling, as well as a boat ride on the canal. At…
Details: Erie Canal Sampler - RochesterFollow the path where mules once trod. Designed with accessibility in mind, you'll experience many cultural, arts, and culinary attractions in Syracuse and Central New York, while also…
Details: Erie Canal Sampler - SyracuseHead to the water and discover how two mighty rivers shaped a region and opened a nation. This three-day trip includes New York’s second largest waterfall and a closeup look at the…
Details: Hudson-Mohawk SamplerTravel what is often rated “the 100 Must See Miles” of the Erie Canal on this multi-day ride. Keeping a leisurely pace, you will have ample time to explore quintessential canal towns and…
Details: Cycle the Western Erie: Buffalo to NewarkTravel both historic and current routes of the Erie Canal on this multi-day trip. You’ll enjoy a variety of cycling experiences on the Canalway Trail from Central New York through the Mohawk…
Details: Cycle the Eastern Erie: Syracuse to AlbanyDiscover quintessential canal towns along the Erie Canal in the greater Rochester area. Designed for accessibility, this four-day trip offers the perfect mix of active recreation and…
Details: Village to Village Along the Erie CanalWater, wildlife, wine, and women’s rights come together on this four-day excursion that combines two days of paddling with two days of sightseeing. Begin on picturesque Seneca Lake, sampling…
Details: Paddle the Cayuga-Seneca CanalErie Canalway itineraries are funded in part by a grant from Market New York through I LOVE NY, New York State's Division of Tourism, as part of the State's Regional Economic Development Council awards.
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We are grateful to Discover Albany and the Albany County Convention & Visitors Bureau Foundation for funding support for the Hudson-Mohawk Sampler.