Friends of the Delaware Canal

A Section of Towpath Closed in Yardley Borough and Lower Makefield Township

A Section of Towpath Closed in Yardley Borough and Lower Makefield Township

October 13, 2020

The towpath between the Mary Yardley Footbridge Bridge, located at Fuld Avenue in Yardley Borough, and the Sommer’s Camelback Bridge,, just north of the Borough in Lower Makefield Township is closed. The State Park will be regrading the towpath to prevent overflows. The work is expected to be conducted between the hours of 8am and 4pm, and be complete by October 23.

Towpath Closure Update

Towpath Closure Update

August 25, 2020

SOUTH OF FRY’S RUN (MILE 52): [NEW] The towpath between Fry’s Run/Kleinhan’s Aqueduct and Mueller’s General Store is temporarily closed while contractors make repairs to a portion of the towpath which subsided after Tropical Storm Isaias. The closure is expected to last through Friday Aug 28. This advisory will be updated when work is complete.

Towpath Re-opened

Towpath Re-opened

July 24, 2019

The towpath has been re-opened from Mile 31 on the north end of Lumberville to Mile 32.3 on the south end of Point Pleasant.  Repair work to the stone wall between the Delaware River and the Canal is now complete.

 

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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

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