AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath

2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min

Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Trenton, NJ. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi52 – 62 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Delaware River Heritage Trail 40.22434, -74.75863
Nearest town Trenton, NJ
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Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath

2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min

Elevation 52–61 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Delaware River Heritage Trail · 40.22434, -74.75863

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Perry St at Carroll St stop 115 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Delaware River Heritage Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath, heading NE.
  3. 1.2 miReach Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Delaware River Heritage Trail, heading S.
  5. 300 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/delaware-raritan-canal-towpath-out-back-4-km-2763

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:26 PM

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: Perry St at Carroll St stop 115 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Trenton, New Jersey