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• Greece Canal Park Improvements - Final Plan

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The following is the Greece Canal Park Master Plan

• 1994 Greece Canal Park Master Plan

Park Information

This 577 acre park is ideal for hiking, bird watching and cross-country skiing. The park also has baseball diamonds, soccer field,  tennis court, playgrounds and youth camping area. Greece Canal Park offers two lodges and one shelter.

Each lodge includes an oven, refrigerator, picnic tables, bathroom and grills. Outside they have a charcoal grill, though the charcoal is not provided. The open air shelter holds 80 people, has picnic tables, a grill and electricity.

For information and reservations please call 585 753-7275 or go to our Online Parks Reservation System. Greece Canal Park has a carry in-carry out rule, which means you must take all your garbage with you for disposal after leaving the park. All pets must be leashed and you are responsible for cleaning up after them.

VISIT THE DOG PARK!

• How do I register my dog to use the dog parks?
• All owners must register their dogs with the Monroe County Department of Parks.  Dogs can be registered during normal business hours: M – F 8:30am – 4:30pm at 171 Reservoir Avenue, Rochester, NY 14620. You will need a current copy of your dog(s) license with current address, a copy of current Rabies Certificate, completed permit, and a signed Acknowledgement, Agreement, and Release form.  Permit and Acknowledgement, Agreement, and Release forms are available only where you register. There is a $24 per dog fee that can be paid via cash or check. Credit card payments can only be taken at the Parks Department.  Credit card payments will be $25 per dog which includes service fees.

Location and Directions

Greece Canal Park is located in the western portion of the county in the Town of Greece, south of Route 104 (Ridge Road), north of the NYS Barge Canal. Enter the park at 241 Elmgrove Road.

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Park Activities

• Baseball/Softball
• Biking
• Birdwatching
• Camping
• Cross-Country Skiing (non-groomed)
• Dog Park
• Fishing
• Geo-caching
• Hiking
• Kayaking/Canoeing
• Lodges and Shelters for Rent
• Pickle-Ball
• Playground
• Snowshoeing
• Soccer
• Tennis

-- general use water spigots, picnic tables and pet waste receptacles available

Rent Thomas X. Grasso Lodge HERE

Winter Park Hours

November 1st until March 31st, Monday through Thursday the park is open 7:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Lodges are available at 10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m.

Friday through Sunday the park is open from 7:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m. Lodges are available 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.

Summer Park Hours

April 1st until October 31st, the park is open everyday from 7:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m. Lodges and shelters are available to rent from 10:00 a.m.

Restrooms

There are two restrooms located in Greece Canal Park, one is located near the Millennium Lodge and the other is located near the Towpath Shelter. Both are flush toilets and handicap accessible. See the park map for specific locations.

Playgrounds

There are two playgrounds in Greece Canal Park, one next to the Millennium Lodge and the other between the Rotary Lodge and the Towpath Shelter.  See the park map for specific locations.

Sports Fields

Greece Canal Park has a tennis court, soccer field and baseball diamonds. The tennis courts are located near the Millennium Lodge. There is one baseball field located by the Millennium Lodge. The soccer field is located next to the playground near the Millennium Lodge. See the park map for specific locations.