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New Jersey's Best ‘Out and Back’ Rail Trails

The Saucon Rail Trail

The Water Street Park trail entrance

This Former Reading Railroad and SEPTA line offers a wooded retreat through small towns, picturesque neighborhoods and pastoral landscapes.… Read More The Saucon Rail Trail

March 14, 2020December 9, 2020 jamestcallahanLeave a comment

The Columbia Trail

One of New Jersey’s premiere rail trails, this 15-mile route features epic scenery and Victorian towns… Read More The Columbia Trail

March 3, 2020December 17, 2020 jamestcallahan1 Comment

The South Bethlehem Greenway

South Bethlehem Greenway

Follow the old Reading North Pennsylvania Railroad as it winds through South Bethlehem… Read More The South Bethlehem Greenway

February 12, 2020March 23, 2021 jamestcallahanLeave a comment

A Window to Marlboro’s Farming Past on The Monmouth Heritage Trail

Historic farming artifacts give a glimpse into a different time… Read More A Window to Marlboro’s Farming Past on The Monmouth Heritage Trail

February 4, 2020December 10, 2020 jamestcallahanLeave a comment

The Millstone Branch – Somerset County Rail Trail Candidate

The path of the former Millstone & New Brunswick Railroad could be one of the county’s first rail trails… Read More The Millstone Branch – Somerset County Rail Trail Candidate

January 18, 2020December 10, 2020 jamestcallahanLeave a comment

Henry Hudson Trail – Seashore Branch

tidal creek henry hudson trail

Ride a piece of history though the communities of the Bayshore… Read More Henry Hudson Trail – Seashore Branch

January 3, 2020March 7, 2022 jamestcallahanLeave a comment

The Old Pennsylvania Turnpike

Tunnel portal

An 11-mile section of America’s first superhighway will soon be a national recreation destination… Read More The Old Pennsylvania Turnpike

December 29, 2019December 10, 2020 jamestcallahanLeave a comment

The Henry Hudson Trail – Freehold Branch

Route 18 bridge

The Freehold Branch of the Henry Hudson Trail offers a peaceful trek through inviting woods and bucolic neighborhoods … Read More The Henry Hudson Trail – Freehold Branch

December 24, 2019November 7, 2021 jamestcallahanLeave a comment

Biking the Belvidere Delaware (Bel-Del) Railroad

This segment of the Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park Trail offers miles of spectacular riverfront scenery and lots of entertainment options… Read More Biking the Belvidere Delaware (Bel-Del) Railroad

December 15, 2019December 10, 2020 jamestcallahanLeave a comment

Frenchtown – Idyllic Victorian Rail Trail Destination

Victorian buildings

Frenchtown is a great destination for your rail trail tours along the Delaware River… Read More Frenchtown – Idyllic Victorian Rail Trail Destination

December 10, 2019December 10, 2020 jamestcallahanLeave a comment

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My Favorite Rail Trail Towns – click the images below:

Lambertville Station Restaurant Lambertville NJ – This quaint and cozy Delaware River town will charm you with restaurants, cafes and art galleries.
Frenchtown Victorian Building Frenchtown NJ – Another Delaware River town that you will love. A little smaller and quieter, with great restaurants, shops and Victorian architecture.
main and south streets Downtown Freehold NJ – The Downtown of Western Monmouth County, Freehold is an exciting rail trail destination with top restaurants and lodgings. Close to The Shore!
view from manayunk bridge Manayunk PA – A neighborhood of Philadelphia Northwest of downtown, Manayunk is a former industrial town with lots of nouveau eateries, brew pubs and shops.

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