Delaware and Raritan Rail Trail

Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park, Hunterdon County, NJ

Point-to-point trail in Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park, Hunterdon County, NJ. Horseback riding.

Distance
11.5 mi (18.5 km)
Elevation Gain
20 ft (6 m)
Est. Time
3 hr 5 min
High point
131 ft (40 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Point to point

Along the way

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Questions about Delaware and Raritan Rail Trail

How long is Delaware and Raritan Rail Trail?

Delaware and Raritan Rail Trail is 11.5 mi (18.5 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 5 min. It climbs 20 ft (6 m) in total, up to a high point of 131 ft (40 m).

How hard is Delaware and Raritan Rail Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Delaware and Raritan Rail Trail?

Parking at the far end. 18 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Delaware and Raritan Rail Trail?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead, 3.6 mi (5.8 km), 9.8 mi (15.8 km).

Is Delaware and Raritan Rail Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (98% under trees).

What can you do on Delaware and Raritan Rail Trail?

Best for Horseback riding.

Where can you eat near Delaware and Raritan Rail Trail?

Goldberg’s Bridge Street Bagels, 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Citgo, 0.9 mi (1.4 km).

Is this a good week for Delaware and Raritan Rail Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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