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Schenectady County
Niskayuna

Lock 8 – Mohawk River Lock 8 loop from Niskayuna

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
New York
Schenectady County
Niskayuna

Lock 8 – Mohawk River Lock 8 loop from Niskayuna

Easy

2.6

(7)

63

riders

Lock 8 – Mohawk River Lock 8 loop from Niskayuna

01:15

25.4km

150m

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 right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 6.23 km for 73 m

After 18.3 km for 73 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

6.73 km

Schenectady Historical District

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful colonial era houses

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11.7 km

Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 23

Ruins

3

12.6 km

Lock 8

Highlight • Monument

Next to the Mohawk-Hudson Bike Trail. Good spot for a stop. It is fun watching the ships in the lock.

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4

12.6 km

Mohawk River Lock 8

Highlight • Structure

Who doesn't live biking along a river? But in this case the really interesting things are the river locks, which can be filled with water (or partially emptied of it) …

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25.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.3 km

5.80 km

4.70 km

304 m

168 m

131 m

Surfaces

20.2 km

4.43 km

574 m

161 m

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