Event Overview
The Roebling Ramble is a 12-mile walking tour from Roebling Light Rail Station to Trenton Transit Center along the Delaware River Heritage Trail. The walk starts at noon after a museum visit, where participants can learn about John A. Roebling's incredible contributions to modern infrastructure.
Event Details
- Start: Roebling Light Rail Station
- Finish: Trenton Transit Center
- Distance: 12 miles
- Date: July 12, 2025
- Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
Schedule
For those attending the museum:
- 9:46 AM: Southbound train arrives in Trenton
- 10:14 AM: Depart on light rail to Roebling
- 10:30 AM: Train arrives in Roebling
- 10:45 AM: Orientation
- 11:00 AM: Museum video and tour
For those just walking:
- 10:46 AM: Southbound train arrives in Trenton
- 11:14 AM: Depart on light rail to Roebling
- 11:30 AM: Train arrives in Roebling
- 12:00 PM: Walk to museum and assemble group
- 2:00 PM: Lunch break option in Bordentown
Highlights
- Roebling Museum tour
- Roebling factory town
- Crystal Lake Park
- Delaware River Heritage Trail
- Historic Bordentown
- John A Roebling gravesite
- South River Walk
- Upper Chambersburg
Partners
This event is supported by the East Coast Greenway Alliance and Circuit Trails, both dedicated to developing interconnected trails.
Organizer: FreeWalkers.org - a non-profit organization promoting long-distance walking for all ages.
