Genesee Riverway Trail
?Genesee Riverway Trail is a 15.5-mile bike path in and around Rochester, NY. OpenStreetMap doesn't record the surface for much of it, so we can't score it yet. 83% of it is away from cars. There's a playground, restrooms and parking within half a mile.
15.5 mi · 83% away from cars
It may still be great for kids. Check the surface before you go.
Scores are based on OpenStreetMap data and may be out of date or wrong. Always check trail conditions, closures and your child's readiness before you ride. Disclaimer
Best place to start
Park at Genesee Valley Park, off Moore Road, right by the trail. From the lot, restrooms are about 200 feet away and a playground is about 450 feet away.
- The trail
- Playground
- Restroom
- Parking
- Best place to start
Playgrounds and restrooms within half a mile are shown. Parking lots are shown if they're within about 200 m (one or two blocks), plus the closest one. Tap a dot or icon for its name.
Close by
Parks within half a mile of the trail, closest first, and what they have.
- Bausch & Lomb Riverside Park (along the trail): 14 parking lots
- Austin Steward Plaza (along the trail): 2 parking lots
- High Falls Terrace Park (along the trail): 1 parking lot
- Genesee Gateway Park (along the trail): 1 playground
- Middle Maplewood Park (along the trail): 1 parking lot
- Turning Point Park (along the trail): 2 parking lots
- Genesee Valley Park (along the trail): 3 playgrounds, 2 restrooms and 9 parking lots
- Aqueduct Park (along the trail): 1 parking lot
- Maplewood Nature Center (along the trail): 1 playground
- Verona Playground (0.2 mi away): 2 playgrounds
Plus 8 more parks, and 35 playgrounds, 1 restroom and 86 parking lots outside parks, shown on the map.
Gear for this ride
Make it a big day out
At 15.5 miles, there's more trail than most kids can pedal. A cargo bike, trailer or tag-along gets everyone to the end and back. Ways to carry kids
Helmets on
A helmet that fits sits level, two fingers above the eyebrows. Here's what to look for. Kids' helmets
Snack stops
Snacks and water keep a ride happy. Spill-proof cups help for kids in a seat. Snacks and water
Nearby trails
These trails connect to or come within a block or two of Genesee Riverway Trail.
- El Camino Trail · 2.1 mi · score unknown
- Erie Canalway Trail - 1 Buffalo to Fairgrounds · 5.6 mi · kid score 100
- Genesee River Trail · 1.1 mi · kid score 87
- Genesee Valley Greenway · 1.7 mi · kid score 99
- Genesee Valley Park paths · 1.3 mi · kid score 98
- Red Creek Trail · 0.7 mi · score unknown
- Seneca Pedestrian Bridge · 0.6 mi · kid score 94
More Rochester trails
- Lake Ontario State Parkway Trail · 1.7 mi · kid score 93
- Route 390 Trail · 1.5 mi · kid score 86
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