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Delaware Canal Towpath Reopened at the Lumberville Aqueduct Pedestrian Bridge

October 29, 2025 TOWPATH OPENED (Mile Post 31.11). In the area of Lumberville, the towpath is REOPENED at the Lumberville Aqueduct Pedestrian Bridge.

Central Bucks County, Lower Bucks County, New Jersey, Northampton County, Upper Bucks County

Canal News – Summer 2025

WITH GRATITUDE There are a few people who have made a lasting impact on the Delaware Canal, not only in its preservation but also in its promotion as a valuable public space. We are dedicating this issue of our newsletter to two people, who during thei …

Central Bucks County, Hunterdon County, Lower Bucks County, Mercer County, New Jersey, Northampton County, Upper Bucks County

Canal News – Spring 2025

MESSAGE FROM BRETT WEBBER Brett Webber, Board President President of the FODC Board With spring finally upon us, many of us are drawn once more to explore the Delaware Canal Towpath’s 58.9 miles from Easton to Bristol. Along the canal we observe the si …

Central Bucks County, Hunterdon County, Lower Bucks County, Mercer County, New Jersey, Northampton County, Upper Bucks County

Towpath Closure in New Hope at Water Works

*TRAIL CLOSURE* Mile Post 23.7 – **New Hope** – Union Mills Bridge (Water Works Condominiums) — The bridge over the Delaware Canal from River Road to Water Works has come to a state of disrepair, requiring the full closure of the bridge and the towpa …

Central Bucks County, Hunterdon County, Lower Bucks County, Mercer County, New Jersey, Northampton County, Upper Bucks County

Canal News – Winter 2025

LOOKING FORWARD TO 2025 During our recent Annual Friends Membership Meeting, the focus was on the future, one filled with opportunities to improve and expand the park experience and the Friends’ role in making that happen. In 2024, there was a great de …

Central Bucks County, Hunterdon County, Lower Bucks County, Mercer County, New Jersey, Northampton County, Upper Bucks County

Towpath Closure in Upper Black Eddy

Upper Black Eddy towpath closure due to High Falls Canal sub-culvert construction.

Central Bucks County, Hunterdon County, Lower Bucks County, Mercer County, New Jersey, Northampton County, Upper Bucks County

Full Moon Towpath Trek, in New Hope, PA

Venture along the towpath at twilight to see the full moon rise above the hills of New Jersey and the Delaware River. 

Central Bucks County, Hunterdon County, Lower Bucks County, Mercer County, New Jersey, Northampton County, Upper Bucks County

Friends of the Delaware Canal Annual Members Meeting 2025

The Friends of the Delaware Canal Annual Meeting is a time to learn about past projects and plans for the future of the canal and towpath.

Central Bucks County, Hunterdon County, Lower Bucks County, Mercer County, New Jersey, Northampton County, Upper Bucks County

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Friends of the Delaware Canal
145 South Main Street
New Hope, PA 18938
Phone: 215.862.2021
Michael Ginder, Executive Director

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