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Brighton.

Brighton adjoins Rochester and combines established streets with an interconnected set of parks and trails. The Brickyard and Highland Crossing trails provide two distinct ways to explore the town on foot.

Place type
Town
Location
Monroe County, New York

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Brighton adjoins Rochester and combines established streets with an interconnected set of parks and trails. The Brickyard and Highland Crossing trails provide two distinct ways to explore the town on foot.

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Source: Monroe County municipal GIS
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  • Brickyard TrailA public trail links Elmwood Avenue near Town Hall with Westfall Road opposite Buckland Park.Data type: Official local context · Accessed: 2026-10-16
  • Highland Crossing TrailThis Brighton–Rochester connector links the Erie Canalway and Genesee Riverway trail systems.Data type: Official local context · Accessed: 2026-10-16
  • Monroe County municipal GISMunicipal names, types and informational boundaries.Data type: Municipal geography · Accessed: 2026-10-16

Last community record update: 2026-10-16

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