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· CVT Hard

Champlain Valley Trail (Fort Edward to Fort Ann)

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19.2 km Distance
4h 46min Est. duration
Hard Difficulty
Linear Route type

This section follows the off-road stone-dust Champlain Canalway Trail and skips between the historic and modern Champlain Canals, passing by canal locks, woods, wetlands, farmlands, and scenic vistas.

Covering 19.2 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 4 hours and 15 minutes.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. The trail is officially waymarked as CVT, so look out for the trail markers along the way.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Fort Edward
0 km 43.2735°, -73.5800°
1
4.8 km 43.3037°, -73.5472°
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2
9.6 km 43.3235°, -73.5236°
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3
14.4 km 43.3866°, -73.4873°
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B
Finish · Fort Ann
19.2 km 43.4139°, -73.4863°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Champlain Valley Trail (Fort Edward to Fort Ann) hiking route?
Champlain Valley Trail (Fort Edward to Fort Ann) is 19.2 km long.
How much time should I allow for Champlain Valley Trail (Fort Edward to Fort Ann)?
Most walkers allow around 4h 46min for Champlain Valley Trail (Fort Edward to Fort Ann) at a comfortable pace.
Is Champlain Valley Trail (Fort Edward to Fort Ann) a circular or linear route?
Champlain Valley Trail (Fort Edward to Fort Ann) is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Fort Edward to Fort Ann. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Champlain Valley Trail (Fort Edward to Fort Ann) start?
Champlain Valley Trail (Fort Edward to Fort Ann) starts at Fort Edward.
Is Champlain Valley Trail (Fort Edward to Fort Ann) suitable for beginners?
Champlain Valley Trail (Fort Edward to Fort Ann) is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.