D & R Canal - Frenchtown To Bulls Island
The Delaware and Ruritan Feeder Canal itself doesn't extend far above Bulls Island but the bike trail covers the entire distance along converted rail line, meaning the grade is even and the surface is smooth. There are pl... localhikes.com
Hoffman Park Trail, Pattenburg, New Jersey
Tranquility and peace describe this hike. A civility resides on this 354-acre former farm, whose mark on the land shows harmony between human and nature. Most of the paths here are roads?macadam, dirt, and grass. Walk past th... trails.com
Wickecheoke Creek Preserve Trail, Center Bridge, New Jersey
If ever there were pristine woods in central New Jersey, this is it. Clean trails, sparkling trout-stocked waters, and a sense of sanctity prevail. You and your dog will enjoy this energetic creek and wide swaths of bedrock, ... trails.com
Ralph Stover State Park
- Ralph Stover State Park marks the site of a water powered grain mill of the late 18th century. The park, named for Ralph Stover who owned and operated the mill, contains remnants of the mill, including the millrace. This... wildernet.com
Point Pleasant Community Park, Pipersville, Pennsylvania
This hike is easier than the High Rocks hike up the river and still affords a glimpse of the Tohickon Creek. trails.com
High Rocks
The view from High Rocks Vista is one of the best and most unusual in Bucks County. From atop a cliff that rises some 200 feet above Tohickon Creek, you can look down to the creek or out at a sweeping view of the surroundi... trailpeak.com
Tinicum County Park, Erwinna, Pennsylvania
A breathtaking river drive takes you to this park that sits near quaint, historic Frenchtown; weekend fairs and activities abound at the park and in the town. Take a lazy walk along a strip of the canal, admire the wildlife, ... trails.com
Delaware Canal: Pennsylvania Side, Lambertville, Pennsylvania
This is a long but unique hike along the historic Delaware Canal on the Pennsylvania side of the Delaware River. What was once a path for mules pulling barges now offers beautiful vistas of the Delaware River and interesting ... trails.com
Tohickon Valley Trail, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This hike tours the north canyon wall of Tohickon Creek, passing through Tohickon Valley Park and the High Rocks Area of Ralph Stover State Park. Find overviews and limited access to bending Tohickon Creek, the remote host. S... trails.com
D & R Canal - Bulls Island To Lambertville
The middle section of the Delaware and Raritan Feeder Canal trail deviates from the canal itself and runs for the most part on converted rail line. This doesn't change the surface of the trail, which remains smooth and le... localhikes.com
Delaware Canal - Hendrick Island To New Hope
This section of the Delaware Canal is very suburbanized, with many very nice homes right on the canal. Most of the homes have canoes in the back yard, clearly owned by people who fully appreciate the waterway. localhikes.com
Delaware Canal - Uhlerstown To Hendrick Island
The Deleware River Canal State Park from Uhlerstown to Lumberville has the smooth, even surface common to the entire canal towpath. The best scenery along this section is the Delaware River itself localhikes.com
Round Valley Recreation Area
Round Valley Recreation Area is made up of a huge, almost oval reservoir and more than 4,000 acres of park land in the middle of Hunterdon County. There are plenty of outdoor activities to be enjoyed here: wilderness camping,... trails.com
Spruce Run Recreation Area
Spruce Run?s 11-billion-gallon reservoir was once the site of the first ironworks established in the American colonies. Union Furnace ironworks opened its doors in 1742, becoming the second-oldest business in North America af... trails.com
Voorhees State Park
Foster MacGowan Voorhees was one of the youngest and most progressive New Jersey governors of the age. In 1900, he teamed up with New York governor Theodore Roosevelt in an effort to preserve the cliffs and shorefront of the ... trails.com