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Carnegie Lake Dam loop from Princeton

Carnegie Lake Dam loop from Princeton

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3.3

(24)

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Carnegie Lake Dam loop from Princeton

01:31

29.8km

50m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 22.7 km for 65 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.44 km

Washington Road Bridge Over Stony Brook

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Washington Road crosses over Stony Brook here, and it's a great place to stop and enjoy the view. The wide shoulder and sidewalk along the side of the bridge allow you to stop safely without worrying about oncoming traffic.

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3.21 km

Wooden Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This is a nice wooden platform going in between the Delaware and Raritan Canal and Lake Carnegie.

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3.63 km

Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park – East Coast Greenway (Princeton Section)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This section of the East Coast Greenway is just north of Princeton along Stony Brook and the Deleware Raritan Canal. This is a scenic bit of riding along a gravel path, surrounded by water.

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6.86 km

Kingston Lock and Lock Keeper's House

Highlight • Monument

Built in 1834, the Kingston Lock was initially constructed to enable safe and efficient freight transport between Philadelphia and New York. These days it is a historic landmark along the D&R Canal Towpath.

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14.9 km

Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath – Griggstown

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This historic district has so many stories to tell, starting with the Lenni Lenape Indians that originally occupied this area. Many of their artifacts have been found in this area, along with signs of early European settlers and 18th-century agriculture.

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20.9 km

Ducks on the Delaware and Raritan Canal

Highlight • River

Canadian geese in the D & R Canal

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22.7 km

Millstone River Historical Marker

Highlight • Historical Site

Some of the fighting during the 1777 Battle of Princeton took place at the Millstone River. There are other historical landmarks and signage posted around the city's parks and trails.

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23.4 km

Carnegie Lake Dam

Highlight • Monument

Built in 1907 at the meeting point of Stony Brook and Millstone River, the Lake Carnegie dam created the lake enjoyed by rowers and the community. After a century of …

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29.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.9 km

1.85 km

1.03 km

506 m

375 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.8 km

10.0 km

2.51 km

784 m

282 m

200 m

Elevation

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Sunday 23 August

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Washington Road Bridge Over Stony Brook

Wooden Bridge

Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park – East Coast Greenway (Princeton Section)

Kingston Lock and Lock Keeper's House

Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath – Griggstown

Ducks on the Delaware and Raritan Canal

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Carnegie Lake Dam

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