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Oswego Canal

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The Oswego Canal in New York.
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Your tripIndian Point Landing, Fulton to Lock O8 Ramp, Oswego9.99 Canalway miles from Indian Point Landing in Fulton to Lock O8 Ramp in Oswego · About 5–7 hr · moderate
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Water levels

These Oswego Canal routes use Oswego River at Lock 7, Oswego, NY as the main gauge reference.

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Compare 2 routes (0 scored · 2 planning) across Oswego County / Fulton and Oswego, Oswego County / Phoenix and Fulton. Open a route page for put-in, take-out, distance, data reliability, and access notes.

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Oswego Canal routes here are marked moderate, so choose the stretch that fits your group and conditions.

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Where can I paddle the Oswego Canal?

Paddle Today tracks 2 Oswego Canal routes across Oswego County / Fulton and Oswego, Oswego County / Phoenix and Fulton. Compare the route cards on this page, then open an individual route for put-in, take-out, distance, and access notes.

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