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Tinicum Park - New Hope

Status: Unimproved open, travel at your own risk

The section between Virginia Forrest Recreation Area and Odette’s (New Hope) is now open for use, but the northern portion of this section (Tinicum to Virginia Forrest Recreation Area) remains under construction for flood repairs.  Please continue to exercise caution until all construction is finished.  For complete up to date information please check the DCNR Delaware Canal State Park.

This 14.7-mile section connects Tinicum Park with New Hope.  The towpath falls within Delaware Canal State Park.

Things to see and do on the Tinicum Park - New Hope trail.

  • Trail Head - North Marker
  • Trail Head - South Marker
  • Marker 1

    Colonial Woods Family Camping Resort

    Woodall's five star rating. Heated pool and spa, mini golf, tennis, fishing, volleyball, shuffleboard, Cable TV, planned activities and Laundromat.

    Directions

  • Marker 2
    Delaware Canal State Park Trailhead

    Delaware Canal State Park Trailhead

    The access point is on river left and lies just upstream from the Easton Dam at the confluence of the Lehigh and Delaware rivers within Easton's Scott Park.

    Directions

  • Marker 3
    Delaware River Islands

    Delaware River Islands

    These islands are perfect for exploring or stopping at while paddling the Delaware. They are maintained in a natural condition by allowing physical and biological processes to operate.

    Directions

  • Marker 4

    Dogwood Haven Family Campground

    Close to raceway, Sesame Place, Peddler's Village, New Hope, and Liberty Village.

    Directions

  • Marker 5
    Nockamixon State Park

    Nockamixon State Park

    The 5,283-acre Nockamixon State Park surrounds the 1,450-acre Lake Nockamixon. The park's forests and fields are a large green space in this rapidly developing area.

    Directions

  • Marker 6
    Ringing Rocks Park

    Ringing Rocks Park

    Ringing Rocks Park is home to Bucks County's largest waterfall and provides the perfect backdrop for a picnic.

    Directions

Trail Updates

Status Key

Complete open and improved

Unimproved open, travel at your own risk

Under Construction not accessible at this time

Planned Future linkage and trail development

Closed (private ownership/impassible section)