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Amherst Veterans Canal Park / Tonawanda Creek Path

Suggested Route Start:

Amherst Veterans Canal Park (1040 Tonawanda Creek Rd, Buffalo, NY 14228)

Parking Location:

Amherst Veterans Canal Park (1040 Tonawanda Creek Rd, Buffalo, NY 14228)

Distance:

6.1 kilometers

Description:

This route starts in a small park located not far from Sweet Home families living in West Amherst (behind Wegmans/Tops Plazas). The route follows both off-road segments of the Tonawanda Creek Multi-Use Path, one from Veterans Canal Park to Sweet Home Road and the other from Veterans Canal Park to the end of the path further down Tonawanda Creek. Both segments are ~3km each, totalling to 6km show in the below route.

This route is the same coming and going, so it can be shorted to accommodate different skills levels and times.

Map Download, Turn-by-Turn Directions, and Elevation Chart:

Author: Matt McGowan

Matt is in his senior year at Sweet Home High School and this year will be his fourth year with The Panther Eye. Matt is the current Editor-in-Chief and maintains all Panther Eye social channels. He enjoys soccer, music and participating in Stage Crew. If interested in joining The Panther Eye team contact Matt using the options below.