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Kiwanis Park Trail - Lewiston to Fort Niagara SP

4.8 ★★★★★ 5 Google reviews · Running trail in Lewiston, New York · Hours vary

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Paved
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Not reported
Access
Not reported

Confirmed from Kiwanis Park Trail - Lewiston to Fort Niagara SP's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

Kiwanis Park Trail - Lewiston to Fort Niagara SP — running trail in Lewiston, NY, photo 1
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Paved

What runners say about Kiwanis Park Trail - Lewiston to Fort Niagara SP

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (5 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

Brought our bikes to experience the trails. It was quiet, maintained very well. Bring some bug spray for the my tree lined areas. Runs along a busy route some may not enjoy but didn't bother us any. The park itself is amazing there is tennis. Racket ball, baseball diamonds, playground.

★★★★★ — Lindsay , Jun 2024

I am new to off road cycling but this route from Lewiston, NY to Fort Niagara is a well maintained, paved and level trail for a most enjoyable ride.

★★★★☆ — Guy , Nov 2022

Well maintained, paved bike path with almost no elevation change. About an 8 mile stretch through the trees. Very nice.

★★★★★ — Phillip , Aug 2025

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 5 reviews →

Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🛣️ Paved surface 2 mentions

“I am new to off road cycling but this route from Lewiston, NY to Fort Niagara is a well maintained, paved and level trail for a most enjoyable ride.”

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The practical stuff

  • AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
  • SurfacePaved — asphalt or concrete. Fast and predictable, runnable year-round, and fine with a stroller
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.

Where to find Kiwanis Park Trail - Lewiston to Fort Niagara SP

Lewiston, New York

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.