D&R Canal State Park
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Overview
The D&R Canal State Park is a 35 mile greenway that runs from Bulls Run to New Brunswick. The Princeton segment is 6.3 miles long, and provides a pleasant walk or bicycle ride with views of Carnegie Lake. Canoes and kayaks can be rented across Alexander Road from Turning Basin Park.
For more information, see the D&R Canal Commission website (http://www.dandrcanal.com/gen_info.html) or the DEP Parks and Forestry website (http://www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/parks/drcanal.html)
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