D&R Canal Towpath & D&R Greenway
6.7 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 2 hr 16 min
D&R Canal Towpath & D&R Greenway is a 6.7-mile out-and-back in Cadwalader Park near Ferry Road Manor, NJ. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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D&R Canal Towpath & D&R Greenway
6.7 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 2 hr 16 min
Elevation 47–122 ft
Out & Back · Cadwalader Park
Trailhead: 40.24453, -74.81151
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 80°F / low 68° · precip 4% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Transit-accessible: Sullivan Way 60'S of Palmer Ln stop 370 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 400 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp left onto D&R Canal Towpath, heading NW.
- 2.4 miContinue straight onto D&R Greenway, heading SE.
- 0.6 miReach D&R Canal Towpath, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto D&R Canal Towpath, heading NW.
- 2.4 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.2 mi in (~79 min). Leave by 5:48 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Sullivan Way 60'S of Palmer Ln stop 370 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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