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Stony Brook & Lawrence Hopewell Trail Connector via Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath is a 6.3-mile out-and-back in Maidenhead Meadows Park near Princessville, NJ. The route reaches Stony Brook. 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 – 95 ft6.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.29214, -74.70081
Nearest town Princessville, NJ

Directions

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Stony Brook & Lawrence Hopewell Trail Connector via Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath

6.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 6 min

Elevation 54–94 ft

Out & Back · Maidenhead Meadows Park

Trailhead: 40.29214, -74.70081

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 100 ftTurn left onto Lawrence Hopewell Trail Connector, heading NE.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left onto Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath, heading N.
  4. 1.3 miPass Stony Brook.
  5. 150 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  6. 1.5 miReach Stony Brook, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 2.8 miTurn right onto Lawrence Hopewell Trail Connector, heading S.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  9. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

92% gravel6% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:26 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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