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Princeton Junction

Princeton Dinky Train – Princeton University loop from Princeton Junction

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Princeton Junction

Princeton Dinky Train – Princeton University loop from Princeton Junction

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(9919)

17,459

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Princeton Dinky Train – Princeton University loop from Princeton Junction

02:44

34.6km

110m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 15, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.79 km for 65 m

After 9.69 km for 65 m

After 17.0 km for 65 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

33 m

Princeton Dinky Train

Highlight • Structure

Great train to Princeton, takes bikes for free! Entrance at the NYC end of the platform.

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2

5.79 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

6.21 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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4

9.02 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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5

9.46 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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6

11.5 km

Ducks on the Delaware and Raritan Canal

Highlight • River

Canadian geese in the D & R Canal

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24.1 km

Stony Brook

Lake

8

29.6 km

Princeton Theological Seminary

Highlight • Religious Site

A lovely campus of a prestigious theology school.

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9

29.7 km

Princeton University

Highlight • Historical Site

Impresssive area, home university of Albert Einstein

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B

34.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.1 km

5.79 km

5.78 km

1.86 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.0 km

11.1 km

3.83 km

1.21 km

296 m

200 m

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Wednesday 15 July

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23°C

7 %

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