Cazenovia Pilot

Cazenovia, NY – More than a year of careful planning by the Cazenovia Preservation Foundation (CPF) and its partners has resulted in the restoration of a damaged section of Cazenovia’s South Trail. Located between Cazenovia and New Woodstock on the former rail bed of the historic Lehigh Valley Railroad, South Trail is open to the public for non-motorized use and to members of the Snow Valley Riders snowmobile club during the winter months.

A portion of the trail collapsed in 2007 when the adjacent Chittenango Creek eroded an embankment just south of an old railroad bridge between Ballina and Thompson Roads. A combination of beaver activity along the creek in previous years and unusually heavy rains had caused the creek to flow much more strongly and ultimately led to the erosion.

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