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Somerset County

Blackwells Mills

View of the D&R Canal loop from Blackwells Mills

Somerset County

Blackwells Mills

View of the D&R Canal loop from Blackwells Mills

Easy

4.9

(9872)

10,074

riders

View of the D&R Canal loop from Blackwells Mills

01:20

28.3km

60m

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 right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

13.4 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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2

21.0 km

View of the D&R Canal

Highlight (Segment) • River

This segment goes alongside the D&R canal. There is a good view of the canal from this segment. Very quiet road on the weekdays, could be a little busy during the weekend with traffic

Tip by

B

28.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.4 km

6.27 km

3.85 km

1.53 km

253 m

Surfaces

15.8 km

11.1 km

586 m

396 m

253 m

128 m

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Sunday 11 October

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11°C

98 %

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