TOWPATH CLOSURE (MILE 53.26) The D&L Trail will be CLOSED to all pedestrian traffic at the Raubsville sub-canal culvert in Williams Township, Northampton County starting June 25, 2024 until further notice due to construction. The purpose of this closure is for PUBLIC SAFETY. Trail users should turn around at the closure and NOT attempt to get by it.
UPDATE 10/23/2023 BRIDGE CLOSURE (MILE 53.7) Canal Road North Bridge, Williams Township will be CLOSED to all traffic starting October 20th, 2023 until further notice due to construction. The purpose of this closure is for PUBLIC SAFETY due to construction related activity. The Trail remains OPEN surrounding the bridge.
This section of trail connects Northampton County’s Wy-Hit-Tuk Park to Theodore Roosevelt Recreation Area. The D&L Trail passes the town of Raubsville (there are stairs that you have to go over when crossing Raubsville Rd) and Lock 23 (Raubsville Lock) and Lock 22 (Groundhog Lock) through this section. This section is part of over 50 miles of the D&L Trail designated as National Recreation Trail within Delaware Canal State Park from Easton to Bristol near Philadelphia. For more information specific to the D&L Trail along the Delaware Canal please refer to the Delaware Canal State Park and Friends of the Delaware Canal websites.