Princeton Dinky Train – Princeton University loop from Princeton Junction

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Princeton Dinky Train – Princeton University loop from Princeton Junction

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Princeton Dinky Train – Princeton University loop from Princeton Junction

02:38

43.0km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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33 m

Princeton Dinky Train

Highlight • Structure

Great train to Princeton, takes bikes for free! Entrance at the NYC end of the platform.

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4.28 km

Washington Road Bridge Over Stony Brook

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Washington Road crosses over Stony Brook here, and it's a great place to stop and enjoy the view. The wide shoulder and sidewalk along the side of the bridge allow you to stop safely without worrying about oncoming traffic.

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6.09 km

Princeton University

Highlight • Historical Site

Impresssive area, home university of Albert Einstein

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6.15 km

Princeton Theological Seminary

Highlight • Religious Site

A lovely campus of a prestigious theology school.

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6.55 km

Trinity Episcopal Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Very beautiful church with great services

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8.89 km

Greenway Meadows Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Greenway Meadows is a small park in the Princeton area that offers walking trails, picnic areas, bathrooms, adequate parking, and playgrounds.
The trails in the park connect to some of the other trail systems branching around the city.

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