Day 2 - Medina to Pittsford 52.1
miles
Monday, July 8, 2002
| AT |
GO |
FOR |
ON |
| 0.0 |
L |
0.4 |
Gwinn Street - Leave Medina Middle School |
| 0.4 |
R |
0.3 |
Park Street |
| 0.7 |
L |
0.5 |
Main Street // Commercial Street - to Medina
Lift Bridge |
| 1.2 |
R |
0.2 |
Cross bridge over canal and enter canalway
bikepath |
| 1.4 |
R |
10.9 |
Canalway trail - to Albion |
| 12.3 |
|
|
Albion - to visit Albion restaurants and
historic cobblestone buildings go right on Route 98 and cross
over canal. |
| 12.3 |
ST |
9.5 |
Canalway trail - to Holley (Gulf Road) lift
bridge |
| Caution: Do not use Route 237
(Main Street) into Holley - Gulf Road lift bridge is 0.7 miles
further. |
| 21.8 |
ST |
4.5 |
Canalway trail - to Brockport - to visit
Brockport go right on Main Street |
| 26.3 |
ST |
5.0 |
Canalway trail - to Adams Basin (Washington
Street) |
| 31.3 |
ST |
3.0 |
Canalway trail - to Spencerport |
| 34.3 |
ST |
5.3 |
Canalway trail - to Long Pond Road - restrooms
are available at Greece Canal Park about 3.6 miles from
Spencerport (follow signs) |
| 39.6 |
R |
0.2 |
Long Pond Road - Cross over canal and turn right
to access canalway trail |
| 39.8 |
ST |
5.4 |
Canalway trail - to Greece |
| Caution: There are 3 busy
at-grade crossings in this section in the town of Gates.
You must dismount and walk. Lyell Avenue (1.8 miles from
Long Pond Road) Buffalo Road (1 mile) Chili Avenue. Also
the pavement is very rough in this section. |
| |
ST |
|
Continue to Canalway trail |
| 44.1 |
ST |
4.0 |
Canalway trail - to Edgewood (Lock 33) |
| 48.1 |
ST |
1.3 |
Canalway trail to Clover Street (Lock 32) |
| 49.4 |
ST |
1.0 |
Canalway trail - exit at E Park Road |
| 50.4 |
ST |
0.4 |
E Park Road |
| 50.8 |
R |
0.2 |
Brock |
| 51.0 |
R |
0.2 |
Monroe Avenue (Route 31) - and onto Canal path
and to Shoen Place. |
| 51.2 |
L |
0.5 |
N Main Street / East Avenue |
| 51.7 |
L |
0.4 |
S Campus Drive - Nazareth College, O'Connor
Complex - End of day 2 |
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Prior four photos show a bed and breakfast right along the Erie
Canal. Overnight accommodations should be no problem to
find if you would like to do this ride on your own and you don't
want to tent it. Room prices were very reasonable. |
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Day 1, Sunday, July 7, 2002 |
Buffalo to Medina 47.4 miles |
Day 2, Monday, July 8, 2002 |
Medina to Pittsford
52.1 miles |
|
Day 3, Tuesday, July 9, 2002 |
Pittsford to Waterloo
55.4 miles |
|
Day 4, Wednesday, July 10,
2002 |
Waterloo to Syracuse
50.5 miles |
|
Day 5, Thursday, July 11,
2002 |
Syracuse to Rome 50
miles |
|
Day 6, Friday, July 12, 2002 |
Rome to Canajoharie
69.1 miles |
Day 7, Saturday, July 13,
2002 |
Canajoharie to
Schenectady 42.8 miles |
|
Day 8, Sunday, July
14, 2002 |
Schenectady to Albany
24 miles |
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