Delaware Canal maps, trails and charts help you plan your visit. A wealth of recreational options await including hiking, biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, nature watching, cross country skiing and ice skating.
As a member of the Friends of the Delaware Canal, you are part of a strong coalition of individuals, businesses, and organizations working to ensure that the Delaware Canal and its surroundings are preserved and improved.
Friends of the Delaware Canal is an independent, non-profit organization working to restore, preserve and improve the Canal and its surroundings, enabling the Canal to serve as a community and economic asset.
A water-filled Canal creates a beautiful setting for all to enjoy. Help bring the Canal back to its former glory and accelerate the structural and economic recovery of our beloved area. Make a gift to New Hope for Our Canal today.
Join us to see soaring birds and much more.
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The May 9th sail is sold out. If you would like to be placed on the waiting list, please call 215-862-2021 or e-mail friends@fodc.org.
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The May 10th sail is SOLD OUT. If you would like to be placed on the waiting list, contact us a 215-862-2021 or friends@fodc.org.
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Find out about the intriguing history and future plans for the Morris Canal from Joe Macasek, President of the Canal Society of New Jersey.
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Join the Friends for a 4.5 mile, round-trip trek following the route of Morris Canal. Canal boat ride and dinner optional!
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The tradition continues! Explore the towpath trails in PA and NJ on this 9-mile bike hike. Lunch included!
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Check out the new Conrail embankment tunnel on this 3.6 mile round-trip hike. The days of hill climbing and avoiding active railroad tracks are over!
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Take in the magic of the summer solstice while cruising on the Delaware River in scenic Upper Black Eddy.
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Friends of the Delaware Canal
145 South Main Street
New Hope, PA 18938
Phone: 215.862.2021
Susan Taylor, Executive Director
Helping on Canal Clean-up Day is just one way you can get involved and help to restore, preserve and improve the Delaware Canal. Big or small, the perfect job for you awaits – all you need to do is get involved! FIND OUT MORE
