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Rail Bridge – Empire State Trail fork loop from Town of Guilderland

Rail Bridge – Empire State Trail fork loop from Town of Guilderland

Moderate

3.4

(18)

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Rail Bridge – Empire State Trail fork loop from Town of Guilderland

03:42

85.4km

380m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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Parking

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20.4 km

Albany County Helderberg-Hudson Rail Trail

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The Albany County Helderberg-Hudson Rail Trail is a 9-mile multiuse trail that is built on the old Delaware & Hudson (D&H) Railroad. The trail is fully paved and mostly flat.

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29.1 km

Overlook of the Normanskill valley

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Pretty overlook on an abandoned road

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30.6 km

Rail Bridge

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Picturesque!

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35.6 km

Rail Trail & Empire State Trail intersection

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Intersection of the Mohawk-Hudson Trail and the Empire State Trail. There is another intersection further up the Hudson River.

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35.8 km

Corning City Preserve

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The Corning City Preserve is known best for its nature trails and the amphitheater on the property that hosts a variety of events every year. The trails at the preserve …

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37.8 km

Riverfront Preserve

Nature Reserve

41.4 km

Mohawk Hudson Bike Hike Trail (Hudson River)

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The Mohawk-Hudson Bike-Hike Trail is a paved, shared-use path connecting Albany and Schenectady counties. The trail is part of the state-wide Canalway Trail that follows the Erie Canal from Buffalo …

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48.9 km

Empire State Trail fork

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The Empire State Trail forks here. EST West is mostly compacted gravel bike path following the Erie Canal. EST North is paved and hillier following state roads to the Canadian border.

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60.0 km

Mohawk-Hudson Bike-Hike Trail through Riverfront Preserve

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The Mohawk-Hudson Bike-Hike Trail travels through Riverfront Preserve and offers beautiful views of the Hudson River. The Mohawk-Hudson Bike-Hike Trail is actually part of the greater Canalway Trail that travels …

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85.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.8 km

20.5 km

4.66 km

2.51 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

72.0 km

12.8 km

617 m

Elevation

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Saturday 30 May

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Rail Bridge – Empire State Trail fork loop from Town of Guilderland

Albany County Helderberg-Hudson Rail Trail

Overlook of the Normanskill valley

Rail Bridge

Rail Trail & Empire State Trail intersection

Corning City Preserve

Mohawk Hudson Bike Hike Trail (Hudson River)

Empire State Trail fork

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