The D&R Canal Towpath totals 77 miles across three sections. Originally constructed for mules to pull barges along the canal, it is now a multi-use path connecting communities across three counties.

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15.7 km

Brearley Oak

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Brearley Oak on the Lawrence Hopewell Trail is a majestic, centuries-old tree, named after the Brearley family who settled in the area in 1690. A historic symbol of strength …

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30.3 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

10.5 km

3.35 km

2.90 km

2.13 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.1 km

10.2 km

4.58 km

1.02 km

372 m

Elevation

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Brearley Oak

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