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Middlesex County

Raritan Canal Towpath loop from Rutgers University

Middlesex County

Raritan Canal Towpath loop from Rutgers University

Easy

3.1

(19)

70

riders

Raritan Canal Towpath loop from Rutgers University

00:49

16.9km

30m

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: June 12, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.91 km

Delaware and Raritan Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The bike path follows the canal, which was originally built in the 1830s as a transportation corridor between NYC and Philadelphia. It's a truly beautiful place to ride your bike at.

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2

8.46 km

Raritan Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

B

16.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.7 km

639 m

551 m

Surfaces

12.1 km

3.62 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

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