D&R Canal Towpath
4.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 36 min
D&R Canal Towpath is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Cadwalader Park near Wilburtha, NJ. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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D&R Canal Towpath
4.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 36 min
Elevation 47–67 ft
Out & Back · Cadwalader Park
Trailhead: 40.24490, -74.81892
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 81°F / low 68° · precip 3% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Transit-accessible: Sanhican Dr at Afton Ave stop 453 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left onto D&R Canal Towpath, heading SE.
- 2.4 miReach D&R Canal Towpath, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.4 miSharp right, heading N.
- 50 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 2.3 mi in (~55 min). Leave by 6:12 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Sanhican Dr at Afton Ave stop 453 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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