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Important Resources

National Parks Services
Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor is part of our National Parks family. Be sure to check out their
website, which offers an abundance of info on the trail, points of interest and history and culture along
this amazing journey. You can also visit their headquarters on Pee-
bles Island (see our “Along the Way” section). And since use of the
Erie Canalway Bike Trail is absolutely free, please consider a dona-
tion to our amazing National Parks Services! www.eriecanal-
way.org

NYS Canal Corporation
New York State Canal Corporation is the steward of the Erie Canal
and provides an invaluable service in preserving and maintaining
this unique and remarkable resource. Visit their website to learn
more about the canal, including information about FREE CAMPING at designated locks, picnic areas, ca-
nal history and modern-day operations, and much more. http://www.canals.ny.gov/trails/about.html

Parks & Trails NY
PTNY works tirelessly to expand, protect and promote the
parks, trails, and open spaces of New York state. Those who
are fortunate to have enjoyed an experience along the awe-
some Erie Canalway Bike Trail, owe them our sincere thanks.
If you have had the opportunity to enjoy this amazing bike
trail, consider becoming a “Friend of PTNY” by signing up for
membership, or making a small donation. The money we con-
tribute helps ensure that green spaces will be available for all
of us, today and tomorrow. www.ptny.org

Erie Canal Bike Tours
Providing full cycling support services, including shuttle ser-
vice and fully supported multiday bike tours along the Erie Canalway Trail
is just the tip of the iceberg. See more about our services under the “Trip
Planning” next section.
We are proud to be the publishing editor of this guidebook. It is our mis-
sion to help you plan a spectacular cycling trip along the Erie Canal. Our
website offers lots of info on planning, packing, maps, services and more.
Give us a call if you have any questions about planning your trip on the
ECT, and visit our website at: www.GoBikeErie.com

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