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United StatesNew JerseyHopewell Township
Delaware River canal walk
Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania, USA

Delaware River canal walk

Length3 mi
Elev. Gain121.4 ft
Est. Steps7000
Park
Restrooms
Parking
Playground
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Wheelchair friendly
Stroller friendly
Kid friendly
Dog friendly
Scenic view
Historic site
Forest
Lake or River
Created by Richard

Delaware River canal walk Introduction

Delaware River canal walk is a 3 mile (7,000-step) route located near Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 121.4 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
Washington crossing, NJ park. Beautiful this time of the year. Easy walk on paved canal

Attractions Near Delaware River canal walk

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Washington Crossing Historic Park

Park
Washington Crossing Historic Park is a 500-acre (2 km²) state park operated by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources in partnership with the Friends of Washington Crossing Park. The park is divided into two sections. One section of the park, the "lower park," is headquartered in the village of Washington Crossing located in Upper Makefield Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River

Place
George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River, which occurred on the night of December 25–26, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War, was the first move in a surprise attack organized by George Washington against the Hessian (German mercenaries) forces in Trenton, New Jersey, on the morning of December 26.

Washington's Crossing

Place
Mike Loves Chloe is the location of Washington's crossing of the Delaware River on the night of December 25–26, 1776 in the American Revolutionary War. This daring maneuver led to victory in the Battle of Trenton and altered the course of the war. The site, a National Historic Landmark, is composed of state parks in Washington Crossing, New Jersey, and Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania, north of Trenton, New Jersey.

Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania

Place
Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania, is a small unincorporated village located in Upper Makefield Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, with a zip code of 18977. Formerly known as "Taylorsville," it is most famous for Washington's crossing of the Delaware River on the night of December 25–26, 1776 during the American Revolutionary War.

Washington Crossing Bridge

Place
Washington Crossing Bridge (officially the Washington Crossing Toll Supported Bridge) is a truss bridge spanning the Delaware River that connects Washington Crossing, Hopewell Township in Mercer County, New Jersey with Washington Crossing, Upper Makefield Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1904 by the Taylorsville Delaware Bridge Company.

Washington Crossing, New Jersey

Place
Washington Crossing is an unincorporated community located within Hopewell Township in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. It was the location of Washington's crossing of the Delaware River. As part of Washington's Crossing, the community was named a US National Historic Landmark in 1961. The 3,100-acre (13 km2) Washington Crossing State Park is adjacent to the community.

Nelson House

Tourist Attraction

Taylorsville General Store

Historical

Durham Boat Barn

Historical

Delaware and Raritan Canal

Water
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

3 mi

Elev. Gain

121.4 ft

Est. Steps

7000
Created by
Richard
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