Scudder Falls Bridge Shared Use Viewpoint & Scudder Falls Bridge Shared Use Path via Delaware Canal Towpath

3.1 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Scudder Falls Bridge Shared Use Viewpoint & Scudder Falls Bridge Shared Use Path via Delaware Canal Towpath is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near Somerset, NJ. The route reaches Scudder Falls Bridge Shared Use Viewpoint. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi16 – 89 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Delaware Canal Towpath 40.26891, -74.86011
Nearest town Somerset, NJ

Directions

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Scudder Falls Bridge Shared Use Viewpoint & Scudder Falls Bridge Shared Use Path via Delaware Canal Towpath

3.1 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 18–87 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 · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Delaware Canal Towpath, heading SE.
  2. 0.9 miPass Scudder Falls Bridge Shared Use Viewpoint.
  3. 200 ftTurn left onto Scudder Falls Bridge Shared Use Path, heading NE.
  4. 0.7 miReach Scudder Falls Bridge Shared Use Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.7 miTurn right onto Delaware Canal Towpath, heading SW.
  6. 0.9 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

58% dirt42% paved

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F68°
Precip3%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity75%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun 73°63°
Mon 80°62°
Tue 83°63°
Wed 87°69°
Thu 85°71°
Fri 75°59°

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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