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TrailsBlog: A stretch of tranquility in downtown Syracuse

PTNY's new monthly TrailsBlog feature kicks off with a look at Syracuse's Onondaga Creekwalk, a 2.5 mile long trail linking downtown and the recently remediated Onondaga Lake
nal use as a result of the completion of the Empire State Trail in 2020. This …rojects building new stretches of trail. The Empire State Trail route will follow the Onondaga Creekwalk for https://cycle.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2019/05/trailsblog-stretch-peace-downtown-syracuse

TrailsBlog: Albany-Hudson Electric Trail, Part of the Empire State Trail

From rushing waterfalls and historic villages to apple orchards and horse farms, the Albany-Hudson Electric Trail, part of the Empire State Trail, is calling you for an awesome summer adventure!
mile Empire State Trail… Empire State Trail signage guides you along the shoulders of lo… follow the Empire State Trail signage through an uphill on https://cycle.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2021/05/trailsblog-albany-hudson-electric-trail

Get in Gear! Registration Open for 24th Cycle the Erie Canal

Parks & Trails New York's popular bike tour is back for another year. Registration is now open, so make sure to reserve your spot for this once-in-a-lifetime adventure!
mile Empire State Trail. Along the way https://cycle.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2021/12/get-gear-register-24th-annual-cycle-erie-canal-bike-tour

A Story Map: Discover Syracuse via the Onondaga Creekwalk

Explore the 4.5-mile Onondaga Creekwalk, hitting some of Syracuse's most famous landmarks along the way.
Empire State Trail. This part of the Creekwalk will take you al https://cycle.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2022/04/discover-syracuse-onondaga-creekwalk

Trails Blog: Small Town Charm on the Zim Smith Trail

From history to nature to top-notch eats, this rail-trail off the Empire State Trail from Mechanicville to Ballston Spa has it all!
trail that branches off the Empire State Trail at Mechanicville in Saratoga County and take https://cycle.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2022/05/small-town-charm-zim-smith-trail

Empire State Trail complete and open!

Nearly four years after Governor Andrew Cuomo proposed a 750-mile trail between New York City and Canada and Albany and Buffalo, the dream is now a reality. The Empire State Trail, the longest multi-use trail network in the nation, is officially complete …
the dream is now a reality. The Empire State Trail…rail One of the keystone projects of the Empire State Trail is the completion of an off…irondacks. Hudson Valley Greenway The Empire State Trail creates a connection between the Canalway Tr https://cycle.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2021/01/empire-state-trail-now-open

PTNY Awarded Funding to Launch Hudson Valley Bike Tour

A grant from I LOVE NY helps to usher in a great new cycling experience for the Empire State Trail.
Empire State Trail Adventure… Hudson Valley. The ride will promote the Empire State Trail nationally and internationally while suppo https://cycle.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2022/02/ptny-awarded-funding-launch-hudson-valley-bike-tour

Enjoy a local beer along the Empire State Trail

Check out some of the great local craft breweries to explore along the Empire State Trail!
ve spent the day on the Empire State Trail and you suddenly crave some high…200 craft breweries found along and near the Empire State Trail… the Empire State Trail Brewery Passport. The virtual program https://cycle.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2022/03/enjoy-local-beer-along-empire-state-trail

TrailsBlog: Wallkill Valley Rail Trail showcases Hudson Valley scenery

Along its run from Gardiner through New Paltz to Kingston, the Wallkill Valley Rail Trail runs along scenic lakes and rivers, provides beautiful views of the Shawangunk Mountain Range, and serves as a major spine of its regional trail network.
has been designated as part of the statewide Empire State Trail… carrying the Empire State Trail up from New York City… and as a part of the Empire State Trail https://cycle.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2019/11/wallkill-valley-rail-trail-showcases-scenic-beauty-and-links-trails-through-22-mile-run

Two Rides on the Hudson Valley Greenway

Last month, Dylan Carey, PTNY Greenway Trail Program Director, took two days to bicycle two sections of the Empire State Trail’s Hudson Valley Greenway Trail.
took two days to bicycle two sections of the Empire State Trail… the Empire State Trail follows city streets through Kingston…degree angle as possible. The Empire State Trail is also unfinished through this section https://cycle.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2022/08/two-rides-hudson-valley-greenway