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Raritan Canal Towpath loop from Princeton Forrestal Center

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United States

New Jersey

Middlesex County

Raritan Canal Towpath loop from Princeton Forrestal Center

Moderate

3.4

(17)

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Raritan Canal Towpath loop from Princeton Forrestal Center

03:56

70.1km

100m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 1, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 8.22 km for 254 m

After 63.2 km for 65 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.26 km

Picnic Area at Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park

Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area

With picnic tables, restrooms, and plentiful parking, this spot on the Delaware and Raritan Canal Towpath makes for a great picnic spot. There is a forest of trees in the …

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27.1 km

Delaware and Raritan Canal Towpath — East Coast Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Delaware and Raritan Canal Towpath is a 72-mile portion of the East Coast Greenway. This is a paved, multi-use path. The East Coast Greenway travels through 15 states and over 3,000 miles.

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32.4 km

Raritan Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

55.4 km

Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath – Griggstown

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This historic district has so many stories to tell, starting with the Lenni Lenape Indians that originally occupied this area. Many of their artifacts have been found in this area, along with signs of early European settlers and 18th-century agriculture.

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63.2 km

Millstone River Historical Marker

Highlight • Historical Site

Some of the fighting during the 1777 Battle of Princeton took place at the Millstone River. There are other historical landmarks and signage posted around the city's parks and trails.

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70.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.2 km

8.88 km

3.71 km

675 m

390 m

334 m

Surfaces

56.2 km

8.31 km

4.56 km

878 m

232 m

Elevation

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Friday 3 July

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52 %

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Raritan Canal Towpath loop from Princeton Forrestal Center

Picnic Area at Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park

Delaware and Raritan Canal Towpath — East Coast Greenway

Raritan Canal Towpath

Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath – Griggstown

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