List of rail trails in New York

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Template:Short description Template:Use American English Template:Use mdy dates This list of rail trails in New York lists former railroad rights-of-way in New York that have been converted to rail trails for public use. Many of these rail trails are also part of the statewide Empire State Trail network, which officially opened Jan. 1, 2021.

Trails

Trail name Length Location Original Rail Road
Adirondack Rail Trail 34 miles (55 km)[1] Essex and Franklin counties New York Central Railroad
Akron Clarence Trail Script error: No such module "convert". Erie County West Shore and Buffalo Railroad[2]
Albany County Helderberg-Hudson Rail Trail Script error: No such module "convert". [3] Albany County Albany and Susquehanna Railroad (Delaware and Hudson Railway)
Albany-Hudson Electric Trail* ? Rensselaer and Columbia counties Albany and Hudson Electric Railway (Albany Southern Railroad)
Allegheny River Valley Trail Script error: No such module "convert".[4] Allegany and Cattaraugus counties Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway (Pennsylvania Railroad)
Andes Rail Trail Script error: No such module "convert". plus Script error: No such module "convert". Bullet Hole Spur Andes, Delaware County Delaware and Northern Railroad
Ashokan Rail Trail Script error: No such module "convert". Ulster County Ulster and Delaware Railroad
Auburn Trail Script error: No such module "convert". from Powder Mills Park through Victor to Canandaigua Farmington Town Line Rd Ontario County Auburn and Rochester Railroad
Ballston Bike Path Script error: No such module "convert". Saratoga County Schenectady Railway Company
Black Diamond Trail Script error: No such module "convert". Taughannock Falls State Park to Ithaca, New York Tompkins County Lehigh Valley Railroad
Black River Recreational Trail Script error: No such module "convert". Jefferson County New York Central Railroad
Bog Meadow Brook Script error: No such module "convert". Saratoga County ?
Canalway Trail* ? ? Mostly towpath trails, but parts, like the Mohawk-Hudson Trail (below), use former rail beds.
Catharine Valley Script error: No such module "convert".[5] Chemung and Schuyler Counties Chemung Railroad (Pennsylvania Railroad)
Cato–Fair Haven Trail Script error: No such module "convert". Cayuga County Lehigh Valley Railroad (Auburn Branch)
Catskill Scenic Trail Script error: No such module "convert". from Bloomville to Roxbury Delaware County Ulster and Delaware Railroad
Cayuga–Seneca Canal Trail Script error: No such module "convert". from Geneva to Waterloo Seneca County ?
Chautauqua Alison Wells Ney Trail ? Chautauqua County ?
Chautauqua Brocton Area Recreational Trail Script error: No such module "convert". Chautauqua County ?
Chautauqua Laurie A. Baer Trail Script error: No such module "convert". Chautauqua County ?
Chautauqua Nadine and Paul Webb Trail Script error: No such module "convert". Chautauqua County ?
Chautauqua Nancy B. Diggs Trail Script error: No such module "convert". Chautauqua County ?
Chautauqua Ralph C. Sheldon Jr. Trail Script error: No such module "convert". Chautauqua County ?
Chautauqua Village of Mayville Trail Script error: No such module "convert". Chautauqua County ?
Cheektowaga Rails to Trails[6] ? Erie County Lehigh Valley Railroad
Chittenango Gorge Trail ? Cazenovia ?
Corning Bike Path Script error: No such module "convert". Corning-Painted Post Middle School to Princeton Avenue, Corning, New York[7] Steuben County Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad[8]
DnH Canal Heritage Corridor North ? ? ?
DnH Canal Heritage Corridor South ? ? ?
Dutchess Rail Trail* Script error: No such module "convert". Dutchess County Central New England Railway
Electric Trolley Trail, Pittsford Script error: No such module "convert". Shoen Place to Marsh Road Pittsford, Monroe County Rochester & Eastern Rapid Railway (interurban, aka the Orange Line)
Fonda, Johnstown, and Gloversville Rail Trail ? Fulton County Fonda, Johnstown, and Gloversville Railroad
Genesee Valley Greenway Script error: No such module "convert". Jefferson Road Rt. 252 to Letchworth State Park and Sonyea, New York. Then segments and gaps to Cuba, New York Monroe, Livingston, and Allegany Counties Genesee Valley Rail Road (Pennsylvania Railroad)
Gorge Trail Script error: No such module "convert".[9] Chittenango Falls State Park, Madison County Lehigh Valley Railroad (Elmira and Cortland Branch)
Greater Jamestown Riverwalk[10] ? Chautauqua County Erie Railroad (Only the portion north of downtown Jamestown along the Chadakoin River)
Harlem Valley Rail Trail ? Dutchess and Columbia Counties New York and Harlem Railroad (New York Central Railroad)
High Line Script error: No such module "convert". Gansevoort Street to 34th Street Manhattan New York Central Railroad
Hojack Trail Cayuga ? Cayuga County Lake Ontario Shore Railroad (the Hojack Line)
Hojack Trail Hamlin Script error: No such module "convert". Wiler Road to East Kent Road Monroe County Lake Ontario Shore Railroad (the Hojack Line)
Hojack Trail Hilton Script error: No such module "convert". Salmon Creek Park to North Greece Road Monroe County Lake Ontario Shore Railroad (the Hojack Line)
Hojack Trail Hannibal Script error: No such module "convert". Viele Rd. to Martville Rd. Wayne County Lake Ontario Shore Railroad (the Hojack Line)
Hojack Trail Webster Script error: No such module "convert". Vosburg Rd. to Orchard Park Webster, Monroe County Lake Ontario Shore Railroad (the Hojack Line)
Huckleberry Multi-Use Trail[11] ? Tannersville, New York Ulster and Delaware Railroad
Hudson Valley Rail Trail* Script error: No such module "convert".[12] Lloyd, Ulster County Central New England and Western Railroad
Jim Schug Trail Script error: No such module "convert". Dryden, Tompkins County Lehigh Valley Railroad[13]
John Kieran Nature Trail ? Van Cortlandt Park, The Bronx[14] New York and Putnam Railroad (New York Central Railroad)
Joseph B. Clarke Rail Trail Script error: No such module "convert". Rockland County Northern Railroad of New Jersey (Erie Railroad)
Kaaterskill Rail Trail Currently Script error: No such module "convert".. The goal is to connect the Village of Hunter to North-South Lake[15] Greene County Ulster and Delaware Railroad
Kennedy Rail Trail ? Westchester and Putnam Counties New York and Mahopac Railroad (New York Central Railroad)
Keuka Outlet Trail Script error: No such module "convert". Yates County Fall Brook Railroad (New York Central Railroad)
Kings Park Hike and Bike Trail ? Kings Park, Suffolk County Long Island Rail Road, Kings Park State Hospital spur
Kingston Point Rail Trail* Script error: No such module "convert"., extension planned Kingston, Ulster County ?
Lehigh Valley Trail (Black Diamond) Script error: No such module "convert". W. River Rd, Genesee Valley Greenway, Auburn Trail to NY 251 Monroe County and Ontario County Lehigh Valley Railroad
Lehigh Memory Trail ? Williamsville, Erie County[16] Depew and Tonawanda Railroad (Lehigh Valley Railroad)
Link Trail ? Chittenango Falls State Park, Madison County ?
Long Pond Greenbelt ? Bridgehampton to Sag Harbor, Suffolk County Long Island Rail Road, Sag Harbor Branch
Maple City Trail ? Ogdensburg and St. Lawrence County ?
Maybrook Trailway* ? Dutchess and Putnam Counties. Beacon Line (Metro-North Railroad / New York and New England Railroad) from Hopewell Junction to Brewster
Mohawk Hudson Bike/Hike Trail* (part of Canalway Trail System) 86, with gaps in Watervliet, Colonie and Pattersonville Schenectady and Albany Counties. Schenectady and Troy Railroad (New York Central Railroad) from Cohoes to Schenectady. Towpath trail from there west.
Newstead Trail ? Erie County West Shore and Buffalo Railroad
North County Trailway* Script error: No such module "convert". Westchester County New York and Putnam Railroad (New York Central Railroad)
North Shore Rail Trail ? Port Jefferson Station to Wading River, Suffolk County Long Island Rail Road, Wading River Extension
Northport Rail Trail Script error: No such module "convert". Suffolk County Long Island Rail Road, Northport Branch
Nyack Rail Trail ? Rockland County New York and Erie Railroad (Erie Railroad)
Ontario Pathways Trail (Canandaigua to Stanley) Script error: No such module "convert". East Street Canandaigua to Flint Road Ontario County Northern Central (Pennsylvania Railroad)
Ontario Pathways Trail (Stanley to Phelps) Script error: No such module "convert". Ontario County Pennsylvania Railroad
Ontario and Western Rail Trail (Kingston to Ellenville) Script error: No such module "convert". Ulster County New York, Ontario and Western Railway
Orange Heritage Trailway Script error: No such module "convert". Orange County Erie Railroad
Oswego Recreational Trail ? Oswego County New York, Ontario and Western Railway
Pat McGee Trail Script error: No such module "convert". Cattaraugus County Erie Railroad
Portage Trail ? ? ?
Putnam County Trailway* 12 Putnam County New York and Putnam Railroad (New York Central Railroad)
Railroad Run ? Saratoga County ?
Rivergate Trail ? ? ?
Rochester, Syracuse and Eastern Trolley Trail Script error: No such module "convert". Monroe county Rochester, Syracuse and Eastern Rapid Railroad
Rutland Trail Script error: No such module "convert". from Norwood to Moira St. Lawrence and Franklin counties Rutland Railroad
Sodus Point to Wallington Trail Script error: No such module "convert". Wayne County[17] ?
South County Trailway* Script error: No such module "convert". Westchester County New York and Putnam Railroad (New York Central Railroad)
Spring Run Trail ? ? ?
Stillwater Multi-Use Trail* ? Stillwater Boston and Maine Railroad
Tarrytown Lakes Extension Script error: No such module "convert". Westchester County New York and Putnam Railroad (New York Central Railroad)
Town of Edwards Nature Trail ? St. Lawrence County Gouverneur and Oswegatchie Railroad (New York Central Railroad)[18]
Uncle Sam Bikeway Script error: No such module "convert". Troy Boston and Maine Railroad
Vestal Rail Trail Script error: No such module "convert". Broome County Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Walden–Wallkill Rail Trail Script error: No such module "convert".[19] Orange and Ulster Counties Wallkill Valley Railroad (New York Central Railroad)
Walkway over the Hudson* (Poughkeepsie Bridge) Script error: No such module "convert".[20] Poughkeepsie and Highland The Maybrook Railroad Line, Central New England Railway (CNE), New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad (NH), Penn Central (PC) and Conrail, et al
Wallkill Valley Rail Trail* Script error: No such module "convert".[21] Ulster County Wallkill Valley Railroad (New York Central Railroad)
Warren County Bikeway Script error: No such module "convert".[22] from Glens Falls to Lake George Warren County Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Zim Smith Trail Script error: No such module "convert". Saratoga County Rensselaer & Saratoga Railroad (Delaware and Hudson Railroad)

See also

References

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  1. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  2. ↑ Clarence Pathways (TrailLink)
  3. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  4. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  5. ↑ Catherine Valley Trail (TrailLink)
  6. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  7. ↑ Corning Bike Path (AllTrails.com)
  8. ↑ 1955 Topographical Map of Corning, New York (Historic Aerials)
  9. ↑ Gorge Trail (TrailLink)
  10. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  11. ↑ http://www.gcswcd.com/images/stories/KRT/KRTmaps-combined_5%2014%2013.pdf Template:Bare URL PDF
  12. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  13. ↑ Jim Schug Trail (Town of Dryden, New York)
  14. ↑ John Kieran Nature Trail (TrailLink)
  15. ↑ http://www.gcswcd.com/images/stories/KRT/KRTmaps-combined_5%2014%2013.pdf Template:Bare URL PDF
  16. ↑ Lehigh Memory Trail (TrailLink)
  17. ↑ Sodus-Wallington Rail Trail (TrailLink)
  18. ↑ Hiking the Trail to Yesterday; The Edwards Nature Trail
  19. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  20. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  21. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  22. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".

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