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Palmyra Wetland Nature Trail


Hiking Time /Distance:

One mile, connected to Erie Canalway Trail, for up to 12 miles in Town of Palmyra. One hour or more, depending on time at points of interest.

Difficulty: Gentle trail, with some narrow points.

Features:


Rich in both natural and historical interest. Wetlands formed in excavations of the original Erie Canal. Self-guiding Trail Booklet describes flora and fauna at each of 14 sites along the trail. Good for interest in hiking, birding, jogging, mountain biking, and history of Erie Canal. Easy access to Aqueduct Park, Aldrich Change Bridge and Lock 29.