Trenton Water Works & D&R Greenway
1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min
Trenton Water Works & D&R Greenway is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Morrisville, PA. The route reaches Trenton Water Works. 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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Trenton Water Works & D&R Greenway
1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min
Elevation 54–75 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath · 40.22423, -74.77681
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 81°F / low 68° · precip 4% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
Transit-accessible: West State St at Rutgers Pl stop 65 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Trenton Water Works.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto D&R Greenway, heading SE.
- 0.6 miReach Trenton Water Works, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath, heading S.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 6:46 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: West State St at Rutgers Pl stop 65 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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