Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Port Mercer, NJ. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi52 – 66 ft2.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.30499, -74.68484
Nearest town Port Mercer, NJ
Directions
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Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath
1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min
Elevation 54–64 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.30499, -74.68484
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
Transit-accessible: Yorkshire Meadows stop 452 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath, heading SW.
- 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
98% gravel2% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:26 PM
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Yorkshire Meadows stop 452 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Lawrence Hopewell Trail Connector via Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath 2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath 4.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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