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The Best Large Towns To Visit On The Trail (And Where To Stay!)
Want to find hotels for the biggest cities along the Trail? From Manhattan to Albany all the way to Buffalo, we’ve got you with recommendations on where to stay and sightsee on your travel!
Top 7 Campsites Along The Hudson Valley Greenway Trail
Looking to travel the Empire State Trail, but wanting to camp instead of look for hotels? Here’s a four-day journey from New York City to Albany on the Hudson Valley Greenway Trail, with all the campsite info you need.
How To Bike The Erie Canalway Trail In Six Days (And Where To Stay!)
Looking to bike the Erie Canalway Trail but unsure where to stay? We’ve got you. See campground, Airbnb and hotel recommendations on this six-day trip guide to get you prepared for a beautiful tour of the entire Erie Canal in New York State.
Top 3 Day Trips Along the Erie Canalway Trail
Want to explore shorter segments of the Erie Canalway Trail? Here are our top 3 day trips you can take - and where to stay and sightsee along your journey.
Top 4 E-Bikes With the Longest Range
Looking for an e-bike with long range and durability? Here are our four top recommendations for your trip.
The Best Bike Water Bottle Holders of 2023
Looking for the best bike water bottle holders, phone mounts, or water bottles for the trail? Read our comprehensive list of recommendations to get you trail-ready.
5 Adventure Podcasts, Shows & Movies To Get You Trail-Ready
Missing the trail? Want some top-notch content to get you through the cold seasons? We’ve got you covered. Here are podcasts, TV shows and movies to tide you over!
Our #1 Bike Setup for the Empire State Trail
Want the best bike to get you ready for the Empire State Trail? Here’s our top pick, plus all the gear you need with it.
Albany Hudson Electric Trail: The Complete Guide
Explore the beautiful areas just outside Albany on the Electric Trail, and learn about the different segments you can visit - and the gear you’ll need!
How to Visit the Empire State Trail in Any Season
Winter, summer, spring or fall: the Empire State Trail is ready for your snowshoes or hiking boots! See our top recommendations for all four season events.
Download Your Free Empire State Trail Map
We have the details for you to get your free, hardcopy version of the Empire State Trail map.
Top Three Day Trips along the Hudson Valley Greenway Trail
Visit the Empire State Trail’s gems. The Walkway Over The Hudson, and so many more. We’ve got the best day trips along the Hudson Valley Greenway Trail for you, plus gear and accessories for your trip.
How To Bike The Hudson Valley Greenway Trail In Four Days
Looking for a four-day biking itinerary from New York City to Albany? Save our guide to the Hudson Valley Greenway Trail and plan your trip today with our gear recommendations.
Albany Hudson Electric Trail – A Perfect Day on the Trail
Looking for a perfect day along the Albany Hudson Electric Trail? Keep reading!
A Brief Introduction to the Empire State Trail
Want an overview of the entire Empire State Trail? Start here.
Best Hotels Along the Empire State Trail
Our top hotels along the Empire State Trail are here, complete with links to purchase and get your trip planned.
The Empire State Trail Between Albany and New York City
The Empire State Trail goes between New York City and the capital city of Albany. How? Find out all the stops on the Hudson Valley Greenway Trail, connecting these two major cities through valleys and mountains of upstate New York.
Best Bike Water Bottle Holder for 2022
Looking for the top bike water bottle holders for your bike? Check out our top water bottle holder (and water bottle) recommendations for 2022.