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New Jersey
Camden County
Camden

Camden Greenway

Easy

4.7

(6648)

12,814

hikers

Camden Greenway

01:16

5.05km

10m

Hiking

Explore the Camden Greenway, an easy 3.1 miles (5.0 km) hiking route that offers a pleasant stroll along the waterfront. You will gain only 26 feet (8 metres) in elevation, making it accessible for nearly everyone, and can expect to complete the trail in about 1 hour and 16 minutes.…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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928 m

Great view of the Philadelphia Skyline

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Wiggins Promenade follows along the Delaware River and gives you good views of Philadelphia. At this point, there is an especially good view across the water.

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2.10 km

Wiggins Waterfront Park Marina

Highlight • Structure

The Wiggins Waterfront Park Marina is a beautiful, small harbor along Wiggins Waterfront Park. The path through the park passes right alongside the marina, and it's a nice place to stop for a break and look at the boats.

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2.53 km

USS New Jersey

Highlight • Historical Site

The USS New Jersey is a battleship from World War II. The large ship is viewable from the Wiggins Promenade and during business hours it is open for public visits.

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5.05 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.02 km

Surfaces

3.85 km

971 m

198 m

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Sunday 12 July

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the terrain like on the Camden Greenway?

The Camden Greenway primarily features paved pathways, making it accessible and generally easy for walking and biking. While some sections may have minor grade changes, many parts are described as flat, indicating a low difficulty level suitable for a wide range of users.

Are there any notable sights or viewpoints along the route?

Yes, the route offers diverse scenery. You'll find impressive views of the Philadelphia Skyline, especially along the Wiggins Waterfront Park Promenade. Other points of interest include the Wiggins Waterfront Park Marina and the historic USS New Jersey. The greenway also passes through wooded areas where you might observe local wildlife.

Is the Camden Greenway suitable for beginners or families with children?

Absolutely. The trail is rated as easy, with mostly flat, paved surfaces, making it very suitable for beginners, casual walkers, and families with children. Its accessibility also makes it a great option for strollers.

What is the best time of year to visit the Camden Greenway?

The Camden Greenway can be enjoyed year-round. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery. Summer is also great, though it can be warm. Even in winter, the paved paths are generally manageable, offering unique views of the city and river.

Is the trail dog-friendly?

Yes, the Camden Greenway is generally dog-friendly. However, it's always best to keep your dog on a leash and be mindful of other users, especially in more crowded sections like the Wiggins Waterfront Park Promenade.

Do I need a permit or pay an entrance fee to access the trail or Wiggins Waterfront Park?

No, there are no permits or entrance fees required to access the Camden Greenway or Wiggins Waterfront Park. It is a public greenway designed for community access and enjoyment.

Where can I park to access the Camden Greenway?

Parking is available in various locations near segments of the greenway, particularly around Wiggins Waterfront Park. There are often paid parking lots or street parking options in the vicinity, especially near attractions like the Adventure Aquarium or Battleship New Jersey.

Does this route connect with other trails or pathways?

Yes, the Camden Greenway is part of a larger network. This specific route is entirely on the Camden Greenway and also passes through sections of the Wiggins Promenade. Other nearby trails include the East Coast Greenway (PA/NJ Alternate route), Ben Franklin Bridge Walkway, and Coopers Poynt Trail.

Are there restrooms or water fountains available along the route?

While the greenway itself may not have frequent facilities, you can typically find restrooms and water fountains at nearby attractions or parks along the route, such as within Wiggins Waterfront Park or near the Adventure Aquarium.

What are some nearby attractions accessible from the greenway?

The Wiggins Waterfront Park Promenade segment of the greenway offers direct access to several attractions, including the Adventure Aquarium, Camden Children's Garden, and the Battleship New Jersey. You'll also get a great view of the Philadelphia Skyline.

Is the Camden Greenway a loop trail or an out-and-back?

The Camden Greenway is a developing network of interconnected paths. The specific route provided here is an out-and-back segment along the waterfront. However, as the network expands, it will offer more options for varied routes and connections.

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