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Type |
Trail Rtg |
City &
State |
Event ID - Name |
Club |
| 2026 - July |
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01 |
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1A |
Albany,
NY |
131629 -
University at Albany (SUNY) Campus |
Empire State Capital Volkssporters |
| Walk is on sidewalks and dirt roads down Indian Path trail, passing Indian Pond, the Academic Podium, the Boor Sculpture Studio, SEFCU Arena (home of the Danes Basketball teams) at SUNY Albany. |
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08 |
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1A |
Schuylerville,
NY |
131630 -
Schuylerville / Hudson Crossing |
Empire State Capital Volkssporters |
| Today's walk is a real history lesson, as it features several historical markers related to the American Revolution, the Champlain Canal, and local history. |
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15 |
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2A |
Troy,
NY |
131631 -
Oakwood Cemetary |
Empire State Capital Volkssporters |
| A walk through a beautiful, historic cemetery with wonderful views of Troy and the Hudson River Valley. |
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22 |
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1A |
Gloversville,
NY |
131632 -
Gloversville |
Empire State Capital Volkssporters |
| Gloversville is a city in the Mohawk Valley region of Upstate New York, United States. The most populous city in Fulton County, it was once the hub of the United States' glove making industry. |
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29 |
|
1A |
Ballston Lake,
NY |
131645 -
Ballston Lake |
Empire State Capital Volkssporters |
| Enjoy a pleasant walk through the neighborhoods of Ballston Lake. This route takes you through the village along sidewalks and local streets, with a short section on a dirt/grass path. |
| 2026 - August |
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05 |
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1A |
Niskayuna,
NY |
131689 -
Old Niskayuna |
Empire State Capital Volkssporters |
| Walk the tree-lined streets of Old Niskayuna in a neighborhood built between the wars. |
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12 |
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1A |
Saratoga Springs,
NY |
131650 -
Saratoga East Side History & Horses |
Empire State Capital Volkssporters |
| Enjoy walking through the beautiful Saratoga Race Course, lovely surrounding neighborhoods and the Greenridge Cemetery. |
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19 |
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1B |
Altamont Fair,
NY |
131633 -
Altamont Fair - Free Senior Day |
Empire State Capital Volkssporters |
| Under the scenic Helderbergs is Altamont, New York, a picturesque 19th Century Victorian village with bandstand, green space and a train station, library, with walking access to Altamont Fairgrounds. |
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26 |
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1A |
Northville,
NY |
131634 -
Northville |
Empire State Capital Volkssporters |
| A little town in the Adirondacks on the Great Sacandaga and Northville lakes. A walk among charming houses by these lakes and past an original 5&10 cent store which you can stop in during or after. |
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28 - 29 |
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1B |
Castle Island Boston,
MA |
131868 -
AVA 50th Signature Event: Boston |
Walk 'N Mass Volkssport Club |
| Walk through South Boston neighborhoods, local parks, and shore of Pleasure Bay to Fort Independence, located on Castle Island. A strategic location on Boston Harbor & oldest fortified military site. |
| 2026 - September |
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12 |
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2B |
Cohoes,
NY |
131734 -
Tugboat Festival Walk |
Empire State Capital Volkssporters |
| Enjoy the Tugboat Festival following the walk. |
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20 |
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1A |
Albany,
NY |
131962 -
Convention Redux |
Empire State Capital Volkssporters |
| Check out the new Albany Skyway which has been added to the start of this walk. Revisit the walk which was done at the AVA Convention in 2019. |
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26 |
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1A |
Cherry Valley,
NY |
132056 -
Cherry Valley |
Empire State Capital Volkssporters |
| Walk in the small historic village of Cherry Valley located close to Route 20 and 13 miles from Cooperstown. Known as the Gateway to the American Frontier in the late 1700's. |
| 2026 - October |
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10 |
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2B |
Guilderland,
NY |
131771 -
Oktoberfest |
Empire State Capital Volkssporters |
| Oktoberfest Celebration begins at NOON Time the start of your walk accordingly. Pre-registration for lunch is necessary. Registration for the walk will be that morning. Walks are on wooded tails. |
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14 |
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1A |
Clifton Park,
NY |
131949 -
Clifton Knolls |
Empire State Capital Volkssporters |
| The walks go though Clifton Park neighborhoods in the quiet Clifton Knolls Development walking along the side of the road. |
| 2026 - November |
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07 |
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1A |
Albany,
NY |
131772 -
Albany Pizza Walk |
Empire State Capital Volkssporters |
| Traditional Member Recognition Pizza Party (sign up in advance for Pizza Party) will be held at the conclusion of the walks. |
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25 |
|
1A |
Colonie,
NY |
131735 -
Colonie Hannaford |
Empire State Capital Volkssporters |
| Enjoy the walk and afterwards get your Thanksgiving groceries before going home. |
| 2026 - December |
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12 |
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1A |
Scotia,
NY |
131773 -
Holiday Walk |
Empire State Capital Volkssporters |
| The annual holiday party of the Empire State Capital Volkssporters is a yearly tradition. A Holiday Party follows the walk. Reservations can be made from the club's website with payment in advance. |
