Jersey Shore Sea Kayak Association – Launch site directory
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Delaware & Raritan Canal
(at Blackwells Mills Road - Middlebush)
Ref# LSNJ108
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Driving Directions:
- I-287 to exit 10 (Route 18 East/CR-527/Easton Avenue/New Brunswick).
- Proceed to 4th traffic light (DeMott Lane).
- RIGHT on DeMott Lane and proceed about 2.5 miles to 'T intersection.
- RIGHT on Amwell Road (CR-514).
- Proceed 100 yards, and turn left in front of a church onto South Middlebush Road (CR-615).
- Proceed 1.4 miles to Blackwells Mills Road.
- RIGHT on Blackwells Mills Road and continue for about 2 miles.
- LEFT into parking lot, just across the Canal on the West side.
Address:
Blackwells Mills Road
Middlebush, NJ 08873, Somerset County
Land owner: Unknown
GPS Coordinates: L 40o 28.434' N Lo 74o 34.386' W
Water: Fresh
Water type: Canal
Launch area is: Beach
Launch area surface is: Grass
Facilities: Trash Receptacle
Launching considerations / restrictions:
If you put in on the south side of Blackwells Mills
Road and want to paddle North, you will have to go under a very, very low
bridge which could be a problem for tall paddlers.
Parking situation:
Large Parking Area.
Comments:
None reported.
Related Links:
Mapquest street map
Last Update: 7/8/2009
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