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Riverside trail loop from Princeton

Moderate

3.4

(30)

66

runners

Riverside trail loop from Princeton

00:50

7.99km

30m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

751 m

Washington Road Bridge Over Stony Brook

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Washington Road crosses over Stony Brook here, and it's a great place to stop and enjoy the view. The wide shoulder and sidewalk along the side of the bridge allow you to stop safely without worrying about oncoming traffic.

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2

2.52 km

Wooden Bridge

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This is a nice wooden platform going in between the Delaware and Raritan Canal and Lake Carnegie.

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3

3.95 km

This section of the East Coast Greenway is just north of Princeton along Stony Brook and the Deleware Raritan Canal. This is a scenic bit of riding along a gravel path, surrounded by water.

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4

5.33 km

Wooden bridge

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This wooden bridge connects the Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath over the Delaware and Raritan Canal. You also have beautiful views to the north over Lake Carnegie.

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5

6.01 km

Riverside trail

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Take the chance to get right on the water's edge with this small side trail. You gain closer access to Lake Carnegie, and it quickly rejoins the Delaware and Raritan Canal Towpath.

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7.99 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.11 km

621 m

212 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.37 km

621 m

522 m

188 m

150 m

139 m

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