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Lock 8 – Mohawk River Lock 8 loop from Schenectady

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Schenectady County

Lock 8 – Mohawk River Lock 8 loop from Schenectady

Easy

2.9

(12)

46

riders

Lock 8 – Mohawk River Lock 8 loop from Schenectady

00:31

9.03km

20m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

3.57 km

Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 23

Ruins

2

4.46 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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3

4.47 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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B

9.03 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.11 km

897 m

Surfaces

8.06 km

897 m

< 100 m

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