Tag Archives: Circuit Trails

Schuylkill River Trail: A metric century from Philadelphia to Reading

Posted on November 18, 2022 by alliumstozinnias

The Schuylkill River Trail has had lots of upgrades since I biked from Conshohocken to Reading seven years ago. This time I started in Philadelphia. Here’s what I found. Continue reading →

Posted in bike ride, bike trail | Tagged Circuit Trails, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Phoenixville, Pottstown, Reading, Schuylkill River Trail | 2 Comments

Arney’s Mount: another stunning Burlington County trail

Posted on November 1, 2022 by alliumstozinnias

Thiis 2.2-mile trail is a loop that has the highest point in Burlington County as its backdrop. Continue reading →

Posted in bike ride, bike trail | Tagged Arney's Mount Trail, Burlington County, Circuit Trails, New Jersey | Leave a comment

Explore Burlington County’s new Rancocas Creek Greenway

Posted on October 16, 2022 by alliumstozinnias

How cool would it be to have this bike trail behind your neighborhood? Continue reading →

Posted in bike ride, bike trail | Tagged Burlington County NJ, Circuit Trails, East Coast Greenway, New Jersey, Rancocas Creek Greenway | 1 Comment

This fabulous new bike trail in Burlington County is finally officially open

Posted on July 10, 2021 by alliumstozinnias

I’ve been waiting for this lovely section of the Delaware River Heritage Trail to formally open. It finally has. Continue reading →

Posted in bike ride, bike trail | Tagged Burlington County, Circuit Trails, Crystal Lake Park, Delaware River Heritage Trail, New Jersey, Roebling | 2 Comments

Two ways to bike from Princeton to Philadelphia — which is better?

Posted on April 6, 2021 by alliumstozinnias

Both have great sections — and messy parts too. Continue reading →

Posted in bike ride, bike trail | Tagged Bordentown NJ, Circuit Trails, D&R Canal towpath, Delaware & Lehigh Trail, Delaware River Heritage Trail, East Coast Greenway, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Princeton, Princeton Junction NJ, Roebling | 2 Comments

5 great one-day bike rides on central New Jersey trails

Posted on February 20, 2021 by alliumstozinnias

Some kid-friendly bike rides in central New Jersey … also good when adults would prefer biking on trails instead of with traffic. Continue reading →

Posted in bike ride, bike trail | Tagged Circuit Trails, D&R Canal towpath, Delaware & Lehigh Trail, Lawrence Hopewell Trail, Middlesex Greenway, New Jersey | 2 Comments

How to bike from Trenton to Camden, New Jersey

Posted on November 15, 2020 by alliumstozinnias

We discover how to reach the section of the D&R Canal south of Trenton (and the Delaware River Heritage Trail) and debate which side of the Delaware River is the nicer bike ride to Philadelphia. Continue reading →

Posted in bike ride, bike trail | Tagged Bordentown NJ, Camden New Jersey, Circuit Trails, D&R Canal, Delaware River Heritage Trail, East Coast Greenway, New Jersey, Trenton | 7 Comments

Philadelphia’s Pennypack Trail: A surprisingly hilly bike ride

Posted on August 1, 2018 by alliumstozinnias

The Pennypack winds and climbs (if just briefly) alongside Pennypack Creek. Continue reading →

Posted in bike ride, bike trail | Tagged Circuit Trails, East Coast Greenway, Pennypack Trail, Philadelphia | 3 Comments