Spooky Stroll: From Railroads to Riverbanks: Exploring Lambertville and New Hope

Distance: 12 miles
Join us for a unique hike through the greater Lambertville/New Hope areas, featuring a stunning mountain overlook, breathtaking views of the Delaware River, the historic D&R Canal Feeder, the converted Rails to Trails area, and more.

We’ll also explore old-town Lambertville and check out some of the coolest and funkiest Halloween decorations around. Artist Dolores Dragan isn’t opening her Halloween House at her home this year, but her artwork is now displayed in shops throughout town, giving the whole thing a fresh new vibe.

Highlights:

• Lambertville Historic Old Train Station
• Belvidere Delaware Railroad
• Delaware and Raritan Canal (Feeder)
• Lambertville Outlet Lock
• Wing Dam
• Goat Hill Overlook
• Bel-Del branch to Flemington RR Bridge
• Alexauken Creek Aqueduct
• New Hope Railroad (PA)
• Delaware Canal (PA)
• River House at Odette’s waterfront (PA) / New Hope Outlet Lock
• Bucks County Playhouse (PA)

Meet: (Start/End Point - Loop walk)
Lambertville Station Restaurant

Suggested Items to Bring:
Water, Sunscreen, hat and Snacks/lunch

Things to Note:
Expect hilly, rocky, and rooty terrain with inclines and an elevation gain of 340 ft in the woods (Goat Hill). The terrain might be muddy in the woods if it rains.

Parking:
Metered Parking on Streets/in City Lots (Coins or The ParkMobile App)

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