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Erie Canal – Canal Overpass loop from Canastota Reservoir

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
New York
Madison County

Erie Canal – Canal Overpass loop from Canastota Reservoir

Moderate

4.5

(4565)

18,778

riders

Erie Canal – Canal Overpass loop from Canastota Reservoir

04:10

90.4km

360m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 13.8 km for 238 m

After 77.2 km for 1.16 km

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

28.2 km

Shepherd Hill

Highlight • Summit

2

51.0 km

Erie Canal

Highlight • River

The Erie Canal, also known as Wood Creek, flows westward from Rome to Oneida Lake, ultimately connecting to Lake Ontario. Less than 20 miles long, it was very important to 18th- and early-19th-century cargo and boats.

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3

51.8 km

Verona Beach Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

The Verona Beach Lighthouse, also known as the Verona Beach Lighthouse and Breakwater, was built in 1917. The lighthouse has been a navigational aid for boats navigating Oneida Lake. Standing …

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77.8 km

Canal Overpass

Highlight • Bridge

The majority of the Canal Trail is unpaved but consists of hard-packed fine gravel that was easy to ride on with my 34s. Lots of people walking dogs so be prepared to slow down and share the path.

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90.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.9 km

33.7 km

14.6 km

3.76 km

1.17 km

Surfaces

52.6 km

36.0 km

1.17 km

368 m

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Lowest point (110 m)

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Sunday 17 May

27°C

14°C

12 %

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