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Tuesday Hike (Hybrid)-Webster Park

Two-hour hybrid hike split between a 40-minute hike at a slower pace south along the flat park road looping back to the cars, then a 2nd hike at a faster pace on the Ridge Trail out to the pier returning on the trail along Mill Creek for the rest of the 2-hour hike. Meet at 9:45am in the small Webster Park parking lot on Lake Rd (43.258163, -77.458610) 999 Lake Rd, Webster, NY 14580 for a 10:00am hike start. This parking lot is 0.6 miles west of the intersection of Lake and Holt Roads and just east of the Park Road entrance to the campground. Please dress for the weather, wear boots or trail shoes with good traction, bring some water to drink and some tick/mosquito repellent. Contact Jim Bishop at adk.gvc.trpldr@gmail.com with any questions. Dogs are not allowed on this hike. Our hybrid hike consists of 2 hikes that allow us to drop off hikers who prefer a 40-minute to 1-hour easier hike at a slower pace with less elevation change, then continue with the 2nd hike for the rest of the 2 hours at a faster pace… Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Chapter Outings. Activity: Hiking. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: C. Leader: Jim Bishop. Contact Email: adk.gvc.trpldr@gmail.com. Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 9:45 AM – 12:00 PM. 43.25816, -77.45861.

Bicentennial Erie Canal Bike Ride: Jordan to Canastota

This is the fifth of eight GVC rides to bike the length of the Erie Canal on its bicentennial year. This section is 45 miles on the mostly flat canal path. Interested cyclists must contact Dave Nichols at dnnichols@gmail.com or (585)478-5514 at least 3 days in advance for specific information and shuttle planning. Numbers may be limited due to shuttle capability. With carpooling and shuttles, plan for an all-day event. Please wear your helmet and dress for the weather. Please bring water, snacks, and a lunch. Due to insurance constraints, non-members can only join one GVC bike ride in 2025. All riders must sign ADK’s release of liability form. Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Chapter Outings. Activity: Biking. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: C. Leader: Dave Nichols. Contact Phone: 5854785514. Contact Email: dnnichols@gmail.com. Friday, August 8, 2025. Call Dave Nichols (585)478-5514 to join this ride and discuss shuttle plans.

Introduction to Backpacking, 3-Day Backpack on the Northville-Placid Trail

This trip is intended for individuals who are either new to backpacking or have very limited backpacking experience, and who would like to gain backpacking experience and skills before venturing out on their own. This 3-day/2-nite trip will be on the section of the Northville-Placid Trail (NPT) that runs from Upper Benson (located approx. 5 miles west of Northville, NY) to Whitehouse (located approx. 7 miles southeast of Piseco, NY) through the rolling hills of the Silver Lake Wilderness Area in the southern Adirondacks. Anticipated distances backpacked each day will be approximately 7.0, 11.5 and 3.2 miles, for a total trip length of 21.7 miles. The maximum climbing elevation on any given day will be no more than approximately 800’. The plan is to camp at a wilderness campsite the first nite and camp at a lean-to the second nite, but that could change depending on actual field conditions. The trip will be limited to a maximum of 6 participants. All participants will be required to attend a pre-trip planning… Region: Adirondacks. Type: Chapter Outings. Activity: Backpacking. Hiking. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: B+. Leader: Reinhard Gsellmeier. Contact Phone: 585-478-8880. Contact Email: GSELLKR52@GMAIL.COM. Friday, August 8, 2025 – Sunday, August 10, 2025. Southern Adirondacks.

Paddle Full Moon - Erie Canal Fairport

This full moon paddle will launch on the Erie Canal in the village of Fairport, just west of the lift bridge. Enter the large parking lot opposite the RV&E Bike shop, proceeding to the far end. We'll paddle west through Perinton Park, returning after dark. The parking lot is well lit and does not close after hours. PDF required, hydration and head lamp recommended. RSVP by email to be notified if canceled. Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Events. Activity: Paddling. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: C. Leader: Jay Swieringa. Contact Phone: 585.455.1034. Contact Email: jbswieringa@gmail.com. Saturday, August 9, 2025, 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM. Erie Canal Boat Company 7 Liftbridge Lane W Fairport, NY.

Sunday Hike - L. Morin Park

Join us for a 3-hour hike on the Rifle Range Trail in Lucien Morin Park at the southern end of Irondequoit Bay. Meet at 8:45am in the Lucien Morin Park parking lot (43.1752, -77.5237) on Empire Blvd just east of Bar Bill East for a 9:00 am hike start. We'll head to Old Browncroft Blvd, then turn around. Please dress for the weather and insects, wear boots or trail shoes with good traction and bring water to drink. Hiking poles will be useful on the steeper sections. Contact John Andersson at jmahiker101@gmail.com with questions. Dogs are not allowed on this hike. C+ for distance and hills. Additional Information: The Sunday Hikes are offered as a benefit to current and potential new members of ADK. All our hikes have a steady pace, so are not "nature strolls" but they are also not "endurance tests" although we do at times hike at a brisk pace. Bring plenty to drink. Equally important is the proper footwear, gear and clothing for changing conditions. Our hikes are planned to last 2.5-3 hours, but many times… Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Chapter Outings. Activity: Hiking. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: C/C+. Leader: John Andersson. Contact Phone: 6072296100. Contact Email: jmahiker101@gmail.com. Sunday, August 10, 2025, 8:45 AM – 12:00 PM. Lucien Morin Park trailhead.

Genesee River - Mt Morris to Indian Fort

This is a one-way paddle on the Genesee River between Mount Morris and the Indian Fort Nature Preserve; there will be a car shuttle. We will be going with the current and paddling about 2 hours for a distance of 5.4 miles.  Depending on the water level, there may be shallows where you would have to get out and walk your boat and/or sections with Class 1 moving water.  Bring a lunch as we will stop along the way, beach our boats and eat our sandwiches.  , We will meet at the John Wesley Powell Riverside Park & Boat Launch on Swett St in Mount Morris.  Arrive early enough to unload your boat and be ready to leave at 9:30 to shuttle cars to the take-out at Indian Fort Nature Preserve on Jones Bridge Rd, Geneseo. We will aim to be back at the park and on the river by 10:30. There is a restroom at the park.  , The launch site has a concrete ramp and steps but doesn't make for an easy put in so we will help each other get in our boats. At the take-out, there is a fairly steep, approximately 100' dirt path… Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Chapter Outings. Activity: Paddling. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: B. Leader: W Stevenson, M Barrett, C Deusenbery. Contact Phone: 585 991-8569. Contact Email: wsteven@frontiernet.net. Monday, August 11, 2025, 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM. John Wesley Powell Park & Boat Launch - Mt Morris.

GVC Picnic!

Join us for the annual picnic. We spend an afternoon catching up with friends, sharing stories of recent escapades and enjoying the potluck dishes. Hot dogs and drinks will be available. Make a dish and come join us! Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Events. Trip rating: A+. Leader: Bill Lindenfelser. Contact Phone: 5857139745. Contact Email: barnclbill@gmail.com. Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Pond View Shelter, Mendon Ponds Park.

Bike Ride Pittsford to Perinton on Erie Canal and Trolley Trail

We'll meet at 9:45 AM with wheels rolling at 10:00AM. From the Great Embankment Park (631 Marsh Rd. Pittsford), we will ride east on the Erie Canal Trail, through the village of Fairport then cross the canal onto the Trolley Trail and head south to Rt. 31. We will return along the same route. The roughly 17-mile round trip is mostly flat, with gravel or paved surfaces. Please wear your helmet, dress for the weather and bring water and a snack. You must read and sign the ADK's Release of Liability" form which I will have at the parking lot. Non-GVC members can only join one ride each year due to insurance restrictions. Contact Dave Nichols at dnnichols@gmail.com with any questions. Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Chapter Outings. Activity: Biking. Cycling. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: C+. Leader: Dave Nichols. Contact Phone: 5854785514. Contact Email: dnnichols@gmail.com. Thursday, August 14, 2025, 9:45 AM – 12:15 PM. Great Embankment Park, 631 Marsh Rd, Pittsford, NY.

Sunday Hike in Webster

Join in Sunday morning, August 17 for an approximate 5.5-6 mile hike at a moderate pace. Expect about 2.5 hours of hiking after meeting at 8:45 am and departing at 9am. Parking is at Gosnell Big Woods Trail Parking. The hike will cover the perimeter of Gosnell Big Woods and Whiting Rd Nature Preserve. Hills are moderate and about three quarters of the hike is wooded area and one quarter open meadow. There is one road to cross involving the connector trail. Bring snacks, water, poles, sunblock, bug spray, other trail comforts. Please no pets.  Please contact me for questions-text is fine-585-301-5072. Roz. Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Chapter Outings. Activity: Hiking. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: C/C+. Special focus: Beginner. Family. New member. Senior. Young member. Leader: Roz Hayes. Contact Phone: 5853015073. Contact Email: rozannhayes@gmail.com. Sunday, August 17, 2025, 8:45 AM – 11:30 AM. Webster, NY covering Gosnell Big Woods and Whiting Road Nature Preserve.

Paddle - Oak Island to Geneva and return

We will launch at the Oak Island Community Center which is located at Oak St. in Waterloo, NY.  There is a concrete pad for launching, we'll paddle west on the Seneca River for 5 miles, we'll take a break, have our lunch (that you bring with you) at Seneca Lake St. Park.  There are bathrooms and picnic facilities at the park.  We will then return to Waterloo/Oak Island where paddlers will have a choice of ice cream either at Mac's Drive Inn or Prepp'ys ,   Both are located on Rt. 5&20.  Of course, Peg will probably be at both!!  Time and weather permitting, we may cross Seneca Lake and tour the visitors center at the north end of the lake or explore part of a hidden creek on the way back to our launch site.  This is a longer paddle , In the range of 4 hours so be prepared, water conditions are mostly protected and we will not go out onto the lake if windy. Directions:  From Rochester, take the I 90 to exit 41, right off exit 41 turn onto 414 south to Rt. 5 & 20.  Turn right (west) onto Rt. 5/20 ...travel t… Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Chapter Outings. Activity: Paddling. Trip rating: C+. Leader: Jim Culver, Peg Jacobs, Marcia Barrett. Contact Phone: 315 719 2980. Contact Email: jc911sc@yahoo.com. Monday, August 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Oak Island - Waterloo.

Paddle - Keuka Lake

Experience this beautiful Finger Lake, launching from a channel that feeds the north end of Keuka Lake. We'll follow the east coastline, crossing the lake as a group for safety reasons, taking a break and lunch if you have one at Keuka College, returning to our cars eventually. This will be a slightly longer than average paddle. PDF required, hydration and sun protection recommended. RSVP by email to be notified if canceled. Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Events. Activity: Paddling. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: C. Leader: Jay Swieringa. Contact Phone: 585.455.1034. Contact Email: jbswieringa@gmail.com. Friday, August 22, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Penn Yan Village Boat Launch 290 Water St, Penn Yan, NY 14527.

Sunday Hike - Huckleberry Bog and Bristol Hills Trail

Please bring cash for your share of $20 per car; it will be about an hour and 15 minutes ride.  This loop plus out and back hike is about 6.8 miles total on Bristol Hills Trail, map B3. Visit the famous Evangeline Lean-to and learn about the Bog. Bring a lunch and drinking water, dress for the weather. Bug spray may be needed and it is tick season! No dogs please. Please contact hike leader if you wish to meet at Bean Station Road. Additional Information: The Sunday Hikes are offered as a benefit to current and potential new members of ADK. All our hikes have a steady pace, so are not "nature strolls" but they are also not "endurance tests" although we do at times hike at a brisk pace. Bring plenty to drink. Equally important is the proper footwear, gear and clothing for changing conditions. This hike could take 3.5+ hours, plus shuttle and travel time, and many times unexpected delays can occur, so if you are pressed for time, this hike may not be a good fit. We're always looking for new places to go and… Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Chapter Outings. Activity: Hiking. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: C+. Leader: John Andersson. Contact Phone: 6072296100. Contact Email: jmahiker101@gmail.com. Sunday, August 24, 2025, 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Meet at Kreag Road Parking Lot (555 Kreag Rd, Pittsford, NY) at 7:00 AM for the car pool to leave by 7:10.

Bicentennial Erie Canal Bike Ride: Canastota to Ilion

This is the sixth of eight GVC rides to bike the length of the Erie Canal on its bicentennial year. This section is 49 miles on the mostly flat canal path. Interested cyclists must contact Dave Nichols at dnnichols@gmail.com or (585)478-5514 at least 3 days in advance for specific information and shuttle planning. Numbers may be limited due to shuttle capability. With carpooling and shuttles, plan for an all-day event. Please wear your helmet and dress for the weather. Please bring water, snacks, and a lunch. Due to insurance constraints, non-members can only join one GVC bike ride in 2025. All riders must sign ADK’s release of liability form. Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Chapter Outings. Activity: Biking. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: C. Leader: Dave Nichols. Contact Phone: 5854785514. Contact Email: dnnichols@gmail.com. Friday, August 29, 2025. Call Dave Nichols (585)478-5514 to join this ride and discuss shuttle plans.

CANCELLED - Ellison Park Hike (Moderate)

We’ll meet in the parking lot on the north side of Blossom Road at 11:45am to start our hike prompt at noon. Our travels will take us about 5 miles, over both flat and hilly terrain. Please dress for the conditions and bring water and a snack for the trail (if desired). Post-hike option - meet for a beverage and a snack at Rising Storm Brewing Company at the Mill! All participants will be required to sign ADK’s release of liability form, which will be provided by the trip leader for you to complete in the parking lot prior to starting the hike. Please contact sarahspadaccini@gmail.com to ask questions or to sign up! Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Events. Activity: Hiking. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: C. Special focus: Beginner. Family. New member. Senior. Young member. Leader: Sarah Mastro. Contact Phone: 3153233530. Contact Email: sarahspadaccini@gmail.com. Saturday, August 30, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.monroecounty.gov.

GVC Executive Committee Meeting

The Executive Committee of the Genesee Valley Chapter of ADK meets virtually via Zoom. All members of ADK are welcome. Contact Sarah Mastro for the login credentials:  expochair@adk-gvc.org. Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Meetings. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: N/R. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.

Bike the Erie Canal Lock 32 to Buffalo Rd and return

Meet at the Lock 32 parking lot at 2759 Clover Street, Pittsford (opposite Framingham Lane) at 9:45 AM. At 10:00, we will ride west on the Erie Canal Trail, through Genesee Valley Park to Buffalo Road in Gates, then return to Lock 32. The roughly 16-mile round trip is mostly flat, with gravel or paved surfaces. Please wear your helmet, dress for the weather and bring water and a snack. You must read and sign the ADK’s “Release of Liability” form which I will have at the parking lot. Non-GVC members can only join one ride each year due to insurance restrictions. Contact Dave Nichols at dnnichols@gmail.com with any questions. Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Chapter Outings. Activity: Biking. Cycling. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: C+. Leader: Dave Nichols. Contact Phone: 5854785514. Contact Email: dnnichols@gmail.com. Friday, September 5, 2025, 9:45 AM – 12:15 PM. Lock 32, 2759 Clover St. Pittsford, opposite Framingham Lane.

Meeting- ADK-GVC Chapter

Join Us at our Chapter Meetings! The public is welcome. For more information on the specific meeting topic, please go to the following link: https://adk-gvc.org/our-chapter/monthly-program2-2/ Second Wednesday of the Month September – June 6:30 social. Join us! 7:30 pm GVC Chapter business 7:35 pm Presentation Free and Open to the Public. Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Meetings. Activity: Other. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: N/R. Leader: David Nichols. Contact Email: chair@adk-gvc.org. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Genesee Valley Region.

Paddle - Genessee River

We'll meet at the Genesee Water Ways Center, 149 Elmwood Ave. for a 10:00 paddle.  We'll paddle south on the Genesee River for an hour, then return to our put in.  There are low docks at the center and also an area where we can slide our boats into the water.   , This should be a nice fall paddle.... Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Chapter Outings. Activity: Paddling. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: C+. Leader: Peg Jacobs, Jim Bird, Marcia Barrett. Contact Phone: 585 730 9945. Contact Email: canoelite@hotmail.com. Monday, September 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Genesee WaterWays Center - 149 Elmwood Ave.

Bicentennial Erie Canal Bike Ride: Ilion to Amsterdam

This is the seventh of eight GVC rides to bike the length of the Erie Canal on its bicentennial year. This section is 46 miles on the mostly flat canal path. Interested cyclists must contact Dave Nichols at dnnichols@gmail.com or (585)478-5514 at least 3 days in advance for specific information and shuttle planning. Numbers may be limited due to shuttle capability. With carpooling and shuttles, plan for an all-day event. Please wear your helmet and dress for the weather. Please bring water, snacks, and a lunch. Due to insurance constraints, non-members can only join one GVC bike ride in 2025. All riders must sign ADK’s release of liability form. Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Chapter Outings. Activity: Biking. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: C. Leader: Dave Nichols. Contact Phone: 5854785514. Contact Email: dnnichols@gmail.com. Friday, September 19, 2025. Call Dave Nichols (585)478-5514 to join this ride and discuss shuttle plans.

Paddle - Erie Canal - Ayrault Rd.

This paddle is a "fall" tradition - it's just a lovely paddle on the canal for a couple hours.  We'll put in at Ayrault Rd fishing aceess and paddle to Fairport and back.   If you google or "map" Erie canal fishing acess at Ayrault Rd. you will get direcdtions. Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Chapter Outings. Activity: Paddling. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: C+. Leader: Peg Jacobs Marcia Barrett. Contact Phone: 585 730 9945. Contact Email: canoelite@hotmail.com. Monday, September 22, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. We'll meet at the fishing access at Ayrault Rd. Fairport.

Paddle - Silver Lake

This launch is at the southern end of this 3 mile long lake, which will make for a leisurely paddle. Be aware of a $6 entrance fee to the park unless you have a pass or are 62 or older since it is a non-holiday weekday. Bring a lunch if desired. PDF required, hydration and sun protection recommended. RSVP by email to be notified if canceled. Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Events. Activity: Paddling. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: B. Leader: Jay Swieringa. Contact Phone: 585.455.1034. Contact Email: jbswieringa@gmail.com. Friday, September 26, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Silver Lake State Park Boat Launch 4257 W Lake Rd, Silver Springs, NY 14550.

Finger Lakes Trail Maintenance Day

Group work day for the 10 miles of the Finger Lakes Trail maintained by GVC.  Carpooling from Lowes Marketplace/Henrietta is encouraged.  Fall maintenance consists of cutting back summer weed and brush growth, trimming bushes and trees that have grown into the trail and cleaning drainage channels so they are clear for spring runoff.  Typical work day ends  early to mid afternoon. Region: Finger Lakes Region. Type: Volunteer Opportunities. Trip rating: N/R. Leader: Bruce Thayer. Contact Phone: 5857438470. Contact Email: brucethayer@rochester.rr.com. Saturday, September 27, 2025. Carpool from Lowes Marketplace/Henrietta - 7:45am Meet at Kanakadea Park - 9:00am.

Paddle - Woodville (Canandaigua Lake or West River)

This paddle is a "fall" tradition - We'll launch our boats at the DEC boat launch at the south end of Canandaigua Lake and paddle across the end of the lake.  Depending on the condition of the lake, we might paddle along the shoreline of the lake or we might enter into the west river. , After this paddle, I'm sure you'll find some of us at "Brats and Brew" for a late lunch - please plan on joining.  It's a great place to end a paddle. Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Chapter Outings. Activity: Paddling. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: C+. Leader: Peg Jacobs Laurel Baker Jim Culver. Contact Phone: 585 730 9945. Contact Email: canoelite@hotmail.com. Monday, September 29, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. DEC parking lot on Rt. 21 in Woodville. South end of Canandaigua Lake.

GVC Executive Committee Meeting

The Executive Committee of the Genesee Valley Chapter of ADK meets virtually via Zoom. All members of ADK are welcome. Contact Sarah Mastro for the login credentials:  expochair@adk-gvc.org. Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Meetings. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: N/R. Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.

Paddle -Erie Canal at Clover

This is an 11:00 paddle - hoping the day warms up a bit by then as it'll be October.  We'll launch our boats onto the canal at Clover St and paddle for an hour, then return to our launch site.  This is just a nice fall paddle!!!!  Plan on joining us!   , The launch site is marked as "boat launch"  it will be on the south side of the canal on Clover St.  If coming from the south, you will turn right just before going over the canal bridge.  It is NOT canal park! Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Chapter Outings. Activity: Paddling. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: C+. Leader: Peg Jacobs Laurel Baker Marcia Barrett. Contact Phone: 585 730 9945. Contact Email: canoelite@hotmail.com. Monday, October 6, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Boat Launch off Clover St in Pittsford.

Meeting- ADK-GVC Chapter

Join Us at our Chapter Meetings! The public is welcome. For more information on the specific meeting topic, please go to the following link: https://adk-gvc.org/our-chapter/monthly-program2-2/ Second Wednesday of the Month September – June 6:30 social. Join us! 7:30 pm GVC Chapter business 7:35 pm Presentation Free and Open to the Public. Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Meetings. Activity: Other. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: N/R. Leader: David Nichols. Contact Email: chair@adk-gvc.org. Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Genesee Valley Region.

Bicentennial Erie Canal Bike Ride: Amsterdam to the Hudson River

This is the last of eight GVC rides to bike the length of the Erie Canal on its bicentennial year. This section is 45 miles on the mostly flat canal path. Interested cyclists must contact Dave Nichols at dnnichols@gmail.com or (585)478-5514 at least 3 days in advance for specific information and shuttle planning. Numbers may be limited due to shuttle capability. With carpooling and shuttles, plan for an all-day event. Please wear your helmet and dress for the weather. Please bring water, snacks, and a lunch. Due to insurance constraints, non-members can only join one GVC bike ride in 2025. All riders must sign ADK’s release of liability form. Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Chapter Outings. Activity: Biking. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: C. Leader: Dave Nichols. Contact Phone: 5854785514. Contact Email: dnnichols@gmail.com. Friday, October 10, 2025. Call Dave Nichols (585)478-5514 to join this ride and discuss shuttle plans.

Paddle - Genessee River (Charlotte)

This is an 11:00 paddle - hoping the day warms up a bit by then as it'll be October.   We'll meet at the boat launch off Lake Ave in Charlotte and paddle south on the Genesee River.  Hopefully the fall leaves will be at peak and this is a beautiful paddle.   Be sure to dress for the weather as this is getting into fall and will be our last paddle of the season. Region: Genesee Valley Region. Type: Chapter Outings. Activity: Paddling. Posted by: Genesee Valley Chapter. Trip rating: C+. Leader: Peg Jacobs Laurel Baker Marcia Barrett. Contact Phone: 585 730 9945. Contact Email: canoelite@hotmail.com. Monday, October 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Boat Launch at Monroe County Pier. Charlotte.