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How to bike to Duke Farms (with a detour to the new Flounder Brewing)
Would the D&R Canal towpath be the best way to reach Duke Farms? Or would a road option be better? Continue reading
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Tagged D&R Canal towpath, Duke Farms, East Coast Greenway, Flounder Brewing
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The D&R Canal towpath from Princeton to partway to Trenton
Here’s the state of the D&R Canal towpath from Washington Road to the Lawrence Hopewell Trail. Continue reading
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Tagged D&R Canal, D&R Canal towpath, Lawrence Hopewell Trail, New Jersey
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New Brunswick to Princeton on the D&R Canal + East Coast Greenway
The D&R Canal towpath was a mess after the one-two punch from Henri and Ida in late August and early September of 2021. Eight months later, it was time to check out how much repair work had been done and how rideable the route is. Continue reading
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Tagged D&R Canal, D&R Canal towpath, East Coast Greenway, New Brunswick, New Jersey
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A new bike crossing over the Delaware River
The bike-ped path on the new Scudders Falls Bridge is finally open. Continue reading
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Tagged D&L Trail, D&R Canal towpath, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Scudders Falls bridge
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Hurricanes Henri and Ida ripped up the D&R Canal towpath
I dreaded seeing the damage from Henri and Ida. What a mess. Continue reading
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Tagged D&R Canal towpath, East Coast Greenway, New Jersey, Princeton, Trenton NJ
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Biking Bucks County covered bridges to New Jersey beer
Beautiful scenery, but oh those climbs! Continue reading
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Tagged beer, Bucks County Pennsylvania, D&R Canal, D&R Canal towpath, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Stockton NJ, weird beer
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Two ways to bike from Princeton to Philadelphia — which is better?
Both have great sections — and messy parts too. Continue reading
The best way to bike to Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton
We tested two options to get to Grounds for Sculpture using the D&R Canal towpath. One is much better. Continue reading
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Tagged D&R Canal, D&R Canal towpath, Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton New Jersey, New Jersey
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5 great one-day bike rides on central New Jersey trails
Some kid-friendly bike rides in central New Jersey … also good when adults would prefer biking on trails instead of with traffic. Continue reading
My 5 best bike-trail overnights within easy reach of New Jersey
These bike overnights are all trail or mostly trails. Trips range from one night to closer to a week. Continue reading
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Tagged Air Line Trail, Connecticut, D&R Canal towpath, Delaware & Lehigh Trail, Delaware Canal State Park, East Coast Greenway, Great Allegheny Passage, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Providence Rhode Island, Rhode Island, Route Verte, Schuylkill River Trail, Vermont
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