Canal Walk

Canal Walkers begin their trek in Bristol at the Waterfront park

Our Annual Canal Walk Starts In March

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Last year, we updated our tradition of walking the entire length of the Delaware Canal Towpath and have created a group of walks based on the seasons. Now walkers can enjoy the towpath and the canal throughout the year. Our first group of spring walks will begin in March in Bristol, PA. Registration for this […]

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Canal News – Fall 2020

Friday, October 16, 2020

After delays and a number of issues, repairs to the Tinicum Aqueduct, its walls and banks are complete. Rewatering the Canal is a complicated task requiring an understanding of past and present conditions, skill, timing, and more than a little bit of luck.

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Canal News – Summer 2019

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

The major repair to the stone wall at Lock 20 south of Kintnersville has been completed, sinkholes have been filled, the Park maintenance staff has done some prism clearing, and there are no impediments to having the Lehigh River water flow down the Canal. Knock on wood!

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