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Canalway Trail Map

Developed in collaboration with Parks & Trails New York, our interactive map is the perfect tool for mariners, hikers, cyclists, paddlers, campers, and any other visitors hoping to maximize their time along the Canals. Use the NYS Canal System map to plan activities, identify points of interest and more!

Includes a map of the Erie canal, Champlain canal, Cayuga-Seneca canals, and Oswego canals, as well as related waterways.

Map showing the Erie Canal, Oswego Canal, Cayuga-Seneca Canal and Champlain Canal going through the western and eastern regions of New York. The key for the map shows symbols for canal locks, lift bridges, guard gates and the canalway trail. The key also shows a miles to kilometers converter. The logos at the bottom of the map are two round logos for Canalway Trail and New York Canals and two larger logos for New York State Canal System canals.ny.gov and New York State Canal Corporation.
Want to learn more about the myriad activities available along the Canals? Check out the sections below!

Trails

Enjoy hundreds of miles of Canalway Trails, perfect for the outdoor enthusiast.

About Trails

Trail Visits, Cycling & Paddling

No matter your method of navigation, plan an enjoyable up-close journey along the NYS Canal System.

About Cycling & Paddling

Recreational Boating

Information about boating and everything beyond including details on locks, lift bridges and guard gates.

Learn more About Recreational Boating