· Local
· ECT
Hard
Erie Canalway Trail (Dewitt to Chittenango)
📏
17.2 km
Distance
⏱
4h 17min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Erie Canalway Trail (Dewitt to Chittenango) is a 17.2 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
This 17.2 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 3 hours and 49 minutes on the trail.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Follow the ECT waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Dewitt
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Finish
· Chittenango
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Erie Canalway Trail (Dewitt to Chittenango)?
The total distance of Erie Canalway Trail (Dewitt to Chittenango) is 17.2 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Erie Canalway Trail (Dewitt to Chittenango)?
The estimated walking time for Erie Canalway Trail (Dewitt to Chittenango) is approximately 4h 17min.
Is Erie Canalway Trail (Dewitt to Chittenango) a loop trail?
No, Erie Canalway Trail (Dewitt to Chittenango) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Dewitt to Chittenango. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Erie Canalway Trail (Dewitt to Chittenango)?
The starting point of Erie Canalway Trail (Dewitt to Chittenango) is Dewitt.
What fitness level is needed for Erie Canalway Trail (Dewitt to Chittenango)?
Erie Canalway Trail (Dewitt to Chittenango) is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.
Who maintains the Erie Canalway Trail (Dewitt to Chittenango) trail?
Erie Canalway Trail (Dewitt to Chittenango) is maintained and managed by Empire State Trails.