Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Pictures

The 70-mile Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park in Central New Jersey is a popular distinction for jogging, hiking, fishing, canoeing, horseback riding and bike riding. The Delaware and Raritan Canal is made up of the main canal and the feeder canal. The main canal runs east/west between New Brunswick and Trenton for about 34 miles. The feeder canal north/south between Trenton and Frenchtown for about 32 miles. Theses pictures are of spots along the feeder canal between Lambertville and Bull Island Recreation Area.

One of  many access points to the D&R Canal tow path in Lambertville.

One of many access points to the D&R Canal tow path in Lamberville. This one is near the post office.

D&R Canal tow path heading north from Lambertville.

D&R Canal to path heading north from Lambertville



Holcombe Jimison Framstead Museum just north of Lambertville along the D&R Canal.

Holcombe Jimison Framstead Museum just north of Lambertville along the D&R Canal

The side of a restaurant in Stockton.

The side of a restaurant in Stockton.

A lock along the D&R Canal feeder tow path, looking out toward the Delaware River.

A lock along the D&R Canal feeder tow path, looking out toward the Delaware River.

A lookout along the D&R feeder canal tow path.

A lookout along the D&R feeder canal tow path.

D&R passes by the back of Prallsville Mills.

D&R passes by the back of Prallsville Mills.

Heading north toward Bull Island Recreation Area - about 3 miles ahead.

Heading north toward Bull Island Recreation Area - about 3 miles ahead.

Entrance to Bull Island Recreation Area.

Entrance to Bull Island Recreation Area.

Pedestrian Bridge connecting Bull Island Recreation Area, NJ with Lumberville, PA.

Pedestrian Bridge connecting Bull Island Recreation Area, NJ with Lumberville, PA.

D&R feeder canal tow path in Lambertville heading south toward bridge to New Hope, PA.

D&R feeder canal tow path in Lambertville heading south toward bridge to New Hope, PA.

D&R feeder canal in Lambertville heading toward bridge to New Hope, PA.

D&R feeder canal in Lambertville heading toward bridge to New Hope, PA.

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