This week we will start with the Knickerbocker Hill route – turn left out of the parking lot, turn right on Park Rd. Turn right on East, then left on Thornell. Turn right on Mill Rd, then bear left to continue on East. Turn left on 96, then left on Knickerbocker Hill.

At the top of Knickerbocker – here comes the different return. Turn left onto Stuyvesant Rd, and follow Stuyvesant until Charter Oaks Drive – on the right. Charter Oaks Drive will take you out to Rt 64, Mendon Rd. Turn left on to Mendon Rd. Stay on Mendon Rd until you get to Van Voorhis – turn left. Van Voorhis will bring you back to East – turn left on East, then right on Park Rd to 96, turn left and return to the parking lot.

Distance is 12 miles.

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For 11.3 miles – start with above route – on Mendon Rd – turn left onto Thornell. Then right on East, left on Park Rd and rejoin the main route.

For 10.6 – follow 11.3 mile route but stay on Thornell all the way back to 96 and to the parking lot.

For 8 miles – skip Knickerbocker – stay on 96 , turn right on Mitchell, then right on 31 and then right on Marsh Rd and return to the basin. (Or take the canal from Mitchell– only marginally shorter, but who knows what the canal surface will be like)

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Turn left out of the parking lot, and then turn right onto Fishers Rd. Turn right on Railroad Mills – then go straight to continue on Probst. At the tee with Mile Square turn left. Take Mile Suqare until it ends at Taylor. Turn left onto Taylor. Taylor ends at Strong – turn left on Strong. Turn right on 251, then left on Wangum. Turn left on Main St Fishers, then right on Fishers Rd. Take Fishers all the way back to 96, turn left on 96 and return to the parking lot.

http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7779073 (12.7 miles)

Shortcuts –

On Mile Square – when you get to Rt.251 – turn left then left on Wangum Rd, rejoining the main route

http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7779074 (11.1 miles)

Or on Mile Square – when you get to Main St. Fishers, turn left, then left on Fishers Rd to rejoin the main route

http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7779075 (9.4 miles)

Or when you get to Mile Square – turn right, then right on Park Rd, then left on 96 and back to the parking lot

http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7779076 (7.4 miles)

Turn right out of the parking lot – then turn right on Kreag. Turn left on Ayrault, then right on Jefferson. Turn left on 31F, then right on Baird. Take Baird all the way up to 441 – then turn left on 441. Turn left on Five Mile Line Rd. Take a right on Linden and then a left on Bluff Drive. The road will change names to North Lincoln Rd, then South Lincoln Rd, and the Marsh Rd. Take Marsh Rd all the way back to the basin and return to the parking lot.

http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7778505 (12.6 miles)

For 10.9 miles – on Baird turn left on Whitney, then left on Linden and re-join the main route

 http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7778506 (10.9 miles)

For 8.6 miles – on 31F stay straight until you get to Marsh Rd, turn left and re-join the main route.

http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7778507 (8.6 miles

Head out to the canal – take the canal towards Pittsford. Take the old train bed trail on the right after crossing the bridge over to Mitchell – turn left and cross over the canal to Rt. 96. Turn left on 96, then right on Crestview. At the second intersection with Hilltop – turn left, and then left on S. Main St. Continue straight on Pittsford Mendon Center Rd. At a four way intersection continue going straight on Calkins Rd. Turn left on Clover, then left on Willard. Turn right on Mendon Rd., then left on Barker. Turn right on W. Bloomfield, then left on Thornell. Turn right on East, then left on Park Rd. Turn left on 96 and return to the parking lot. Distance is 12.2 miles.

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For 7.9 miles – When you get to 96 and Mitchell, turn left on 96, then take a right on East. Turn right on Mill Rd, then a left on Thornell. Turn right on East, then left on Park Rd. Turn left on 96 and return to the parking lot.

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For 10.1 miles – at the intersection with Calkins, turn left to continue on Mendon Center Rd. Turn left on Barker . Turn right on W. Bloomfield, then left on Thornell. Turn right on East, then left on Park Rd. Turn left on 96 and return to the parking lot.

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For 14.4 miles – on Calkins – continue heading west until you get to Pittsford Henrietta Townline Rd – turn left. Then turn left on Lehigh Station Rd. Turn left on Clover, then right on Willard. Turn right on Mendon Rd., then left on Barker. Turn right on W. Bloomfield, then left on Thornell. Turn right on East, then left on Park Rd. Turn left on 96 and return to the parking lot

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