Saint Clair Pond via Delaware Canal Towpath
3.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Saint Clair Pond via Delaware Canal Towpath is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Somerset, NJ. The route reaches Saint Clair Pond at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. 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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Saint Clair Pond via Delaware Canal Towpath
3.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Elevation 39–56 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Delaware Canal Towpath · 40.26891, -74.86011
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 80°F / low 68° · precip 3% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Delaware Canal Towpath, heading NW.
- 1.8 miReach Saint Clair Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.7 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
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~33 min). Leave by 6:33 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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