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Erie Canalway Trail – Tonawanda Rails-to-Trails loop from Town of Tonawanda

Erie Canalway Trail – Tonawanda Rails-to-Trails loop from Town of Tonawanda

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4.9

(9946)

9,947

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Erie Canalway Trail – Tonawanda Rails-to-Trails loop from Town of Tonawanda

01:19

34.7km

40m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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3.82 km

Tonawanda Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Tonawanda Rail Trail is a commuter and exercise trail running from Buffalo to Tonawanda. The trail is primarily paved, but there are some smooth crushed-gravel sections, and there are …

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5.45 km

Erie Canal

Lake

8.65 km

Ellicott Creek Park

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Ellicott Creek Park is a popular park on the banks of the Niagara River. The park is popular for walking, cycling and picnicking in one of the covered picnic areas.

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15.9 km

Ellicott Creek Trailway Park

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The Ellicott Creek Trailway Park is located in the town of Tonawanda. It offers beautiful hiking trails through lush forests, meadows and along the streams Ellicott Creek and Tonawanda Creek.

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23.0 km

Ellicott Creek Trailway

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The Ellicott Creek Trailway is a multiuse trail that follows the waterway of the same name. The trail is paved and takes you through several parks and to the outskirts of the University of Buffalo.

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29.5 km

Erie Canalway Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Part of the greater Empire State Trail, the Erie Canalway Trail is 360 miles long. The segment from Buffalo to Lyons is described by the National Park Service as "Level …

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33.7 km

Mount Olivet Cemetery

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This is an important historical site in Buffalo. In this cemetery, on the west side you can visit Philip Knoche House and the Tonawanda-Kenmore Historical Society Museum.

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33.8 km

Tonawanda Rails-to-Trails

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The Tonawanda Rails-to-Trails path is a 3.9 mile long trail made up of two parts; the first part is above a former railroad in the Town of Tonawanda and the …

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34.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.4 km

2.18 km

153 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.3 km

161 m

138 m

110 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 19 May

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Erie Canalway Trail – Tonawanda Rails-to-Trails loop from Town of Tonawanda

Tonawanda Rail Trail

Ellicott Creek Park

Ellicott Creek Trailway Park

Ellicott Creek Trailway

Erie Canalway Trail

Mount Olivet Cemetery

Tonawanda Rails-to-Trails

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