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Erie Canal view – Uncle G's Icecream loop from Gulf Wilderness Park

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Erie Canal view – Uncle G's Icecream loop from Gulf Wilderness Park

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5.0

(7026)

17,538

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Erie Canal view – Uncle G's Icecream loop from Gulf Wilderness Park

02:51

50.3km

90m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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2.50 km

Erie Canal view

Highlight • River

Great place for cycling and dog walking for nature lovers

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2

17.2 km

Amherst Canalway Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Amherst Canalway Trail offers a peaceful, paved route perfect for walking, biking, or rollerblading along the historic Erie Canal. Stretching about eleven miles, it connects Tonawanda to Amherst and showcases scenic views, parks, and local history just outside Buffalo.

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19.2 km

Amherst Canalway Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Aherst canalway trail is part of the Empire State Trail. This 7-mile section is fully paved and follows the path of the Tonawanda Creek. Some parts of the path …

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4

20.8 km

Amherst Veterans Canal Park Bike Repair Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Park has a bike repair tool station, bike rack, picnic tables, bathrooms, boat launch, and kayak launch.

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22.0 km

Tonawanda Creek

Lake

6

37.7 km

Uncle G's Icecream

Highlight • Cafe

The final stop on the trip where the group had celebratory ice cream and continued on separate ways to our homes.

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41.4 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

8

45.3 km

Erie Canalway Trail – Amherst

Highlight • Trail

Part of the Erie Canal railway on western side of state. Was all paved and flat. Few small mounds but easy ride for distance ride.

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50.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.1 km

3.64 km

3.48 km

157 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.1 km

2.54 km

579 m

162 m

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