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Old Emigration Trail

4.0 (1 Rating)
A paved, multi-use trail with minimal elevation change provides users with an excellent place to exercise
6.7
mi
Distance
30
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
ADA AccessibleBirdingFamily FriendlyHistoricalViews

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
6.74mi
Distance
30ft
Elevation Gain
36ft
Elevation Loss
5%
Max Grade
4,270ft
High Point
4,239ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Also known as the Bluff Trail or the Syracuse Trail. This is a long, flat trail designed for walking, jogging, cycling, and many other activities. It is wide enough for two way traffic, with a dividing line provided to separate users recreants going in different directions. The trail crosses several roads, with each crossing being well marked for safety. It is a scenic area, and there is abundant bird life in the marshy areas along the trail.

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Contributors
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