Tag Archives: New Jersey

The D&R Canal towpath from Princeton to partway to Trenton

Posted on May 31, 2022 by alliumstozinnias

Here’s the state of the D&R Canal towpath from Washington Road to the Lawrence Hopewell Trail. Continue reading →

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New Brunswick to Princeton on the D&R Canal + East Coast Greenway

Posted on May 3, 2022 by alliumstozinnias

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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A loop through the Assunpink wildlife refuge

Posted on December 27, 2021 by alliumstozinnias

This bike ride, at close to 30 miles, goes from West Windsor through the Assunpink Wildlife Management Area and back via Hightstown. Continue reading →

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A new bike crossing over the Delaware River

Posted on November 22, 2021 by alliumstozinnias

The bike-ped path on the new Scudders Falls Bridge is finally open. Continue reading →

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Tour de Pines 2021, day 4: I’m in love with Belleplain State Forest

Posted on October 3, 2021 by alliumstozinnias

We venture even further south in New Jersey to a rare area where people are relatively scarce. Continue reading →

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Tour de Pines 2021, day 3: The hunt for the Jersey Devil

Posted on October 2, 2021 by alliumstozinnias

We looked hard. What we found instead. Continue reading →

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Tour de Pines 2021, day 2: Historic Whitesbog Village plus Potato the baby pig

Posted on October 2, 2021 by alliumstozinnias

A tale of immigrant New Jersey deep in the Pine Barrens. Continue reading →

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Tour de Pines 2021, day 1: Cranberries and ice cream sandwiches

Posted on September 30, 2021 by alliumstozinnias

We biked nearly 50 miles in southern Burlington County. Continue reading →

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Hurricanes Henri and Ida ripped up the D&R Canal towpath

Posted on September 28, 2021 by alliumstozinnias

I dreaded seeing the damage from Henri and Ida. What a mess. Continue reading →

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A lavender farm in New Jersey? You can bike to 2 near Princeton

Posted on July 25, 2021 by alliumstozinnias

When you can’t get to the lavender fields in Provence, you can bike to these outside Princeton. Continue reading →

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