Erie Canalway Trail (Schenectady to Niskayuna)

Erie Canalway Trail (Schenectady to Niskayuna) is a 17.6 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.

This 17.6 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 3 hours and 54 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.