Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Running trails & routes

Princeton University Campus – Herrontown Woods loop from Princeton Junction

Routes

Running trails & routes

Princeton University Campus – Herrontown Woods loop from Princeton Junction

Hard

3.0

(12)

100

runners

Princeton University Campus – Herrontown Woods loop from Princeton Junction

04:05

38.6km

320m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Princeton Battlefield State Park

Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

7.18 km

Open space at Princeton Battlefield State Park

Highlight • Historical Site

The majority of the features found at Princeton Battlefield State Park are located across the street on the south side of the highway. This large field and pillar ruins can …

Tip by

10.2 km

Institute Woods

Highlight • Forest

This is a 589-acre mixed hardwood, laced with trails that tie into Princeton Battlefield State Park. It's a nice place for running.

Tip by

14.0 km

Princeton University Campus

Highlight • Historical Site

Nassau Hall, built in 1756, was the university's first permanent building at its current location. It served for a time as the seat of government of the United States and …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

20.3 km

Van Dyke Wright Park

Nature Reserve

21.9 km

Herrontown Woods

Nature Reserve

22.2 km

Herrontown Woods

Highlight • Forest

The Herrontown Woods are an old estate and forest that are now part of a land preservation. There are trees, meadows, streams, and trails running through the area.

Tip by

38.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.9 km

9.37 km

5.40 km

1.71 km

289 m

Surfaces

14.9 km

10.4 km

8.85 km

1.86 km

1.40 km

1.17 km

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (100 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Today

Saturday 23 May

13°C

9°C

98 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Moderate

NJ State Long Trail

00:58h

9.31km

40m

Hard

Delaware Canal Towpath 25k loop

02:45h

24.7km

50m

Moderate

Strawberry Hill and Baldpate Mountain

01:11h

10.1km

230m

Moderate

Doctor's Creek and Old Forge Trail Loop

00:50h

6.78km

80m

Hard

Union Transportation Trail

03:32h

29.6km

80m

Moderate

Delaware & Raritan Canal Towpath

00:52h

8.36km

20m

Moderate

Mercer County Park Blue Trail Loop

00:50h

8.03km

10m

Moderate

Watershed Trail

00:57h

9.28km

30m

Moderate

Trolley Track, Founder's Walk, River's Edge, and Far Trail Loop

00:40h

5.73km

20m

Moderate

Monmouth Battlefield State Park loop run

00:37h

5.90km

30m

Easy

Bike Trail

00:18h

2.84km

30m

Moderate

100

Lake Carnegie (New Jersey) – Riverside trail loop from Princeton

01:23h

13.3km

30m

Princeton University Campus – Herrontown Woods loop from Princeton Junction

Open space at Princeton Battlefield State Park

Institute Woods

Princeton University Campus

Herrontown Woods

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️