East Coast Greenway (NJ complementary Newark to Rahway route)
Union County, NJ
Point-to-point trail in Union County, NJ. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 21.7 mi (34.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 315 ft (96 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 5 min
- High point
- 138 ft (42 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Picnic area 1.3 mi (2 km) from start
- Picnic area 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from start
- Historic site: September 11 Memorial Monument 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from start
- Shelter 7.5 mi (12 km) from start
- Picnic area 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from start
- Shelter 21.1 mi (33.9 km) from start
- Shelter 21.2 mi (34.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about East Coast Greenway (NJ complementary Newark to Rahway route)
How long is East Coast Greenway (NJ complementary Newark to Rahway route)?
East Coast Greenway (NJ complementary Newark to Rahway route) is 21.7 mi (34.9 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 5 min. It climbs 315 ft (96 m) in total, up to a high point of 138 ft (42 m).
How hard is East Coast Greenway (NJ complementary Newark to Rahway route)?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for East Coast Greenway (NJ complementary Newark to Rahway route)?
Parking at the start. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on East Coast Greenway (NJ complementary Newark to Rahway route)?
Drinking water on the way at 4.5 mi (7.2 km), 7.5 mi (12.1 km), 7.5 mi (12.1 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 7.5 mi (12.1 km), 7.5 mi (12.1 km).
Is East Coast Greenway (NJ complementary Newark to Rahway route) shaded?
Partly shaded (56% under trees).
What can you do on East Coast Greenway (NJ complementary Newark to Rahway route)?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near East Coast Greenway (NJ complementary Newark to Rahway route)?
Rahway Kitty Hall, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: QuickChek, 0.7 mi (1.2 km). 3 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for East Coast Greenway (NJ complementary Newark to Rahway route)?
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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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap