2024

To say that Princeton is "historic" is an understatement. See for yourself as you follow along with the historic notes while enjoying Nassau Square, the university, the graveyard !

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WHAT IS THE EVENT

Princeton Historic/Capital

Year Round Walk

SN: 124401 - 2024 / Y0736

when is the event

From Mon, Jan 1st, 2024 to Dec 31st, 2024

Start box available: Dawn to dusk

Physical start box and Online start box (OSB) option

where is the event

Princeton, New Jersey

WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.

reasons to do the event

Special programs

Walking the United States - Capitals

Walking with America's Veterans

Washington-Rochambeau National Historic Trail

CC: Mercer County

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Special programs that are applicable to all events or all walks are not shown to reduce clutter.

Event comments

Restrooms available at the Hyatt Place which may offer overnight discount rates to walkers - please inquire.

conditions for the event

Rating: 1A, Distance: 5, 10km

Restrooms: Yes

Pets: Yes

Strollers: Medium

Wheelchairs: Hard

Event information

Note that AVA has approved Princeton Historic walk as a Capital walk for New Jersey. After registration drive via Canal Point Blvd and Alexander Road to Mercer St to walk start. The historic trail includes Princeton University, exclusive residential areas, gravesites of Grover Cleveland and Aaron Burr, many past presidents of Princeton and the home used by Albert Einstein. Numerous sculptures and historic sites lie along the walk route. Please take the historic site informat

Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY

how to get to the event

OSB - First register for the event

The detailed location of, and driving directions to, the event starting point are included in the event directions, downloaded from the Online Start Box (OSB). To plan your travels, please use the map on this page. The POC does not provide event directions nor accept alternate payment methods.


This event also has a physical start box. These are the driving directions:

3565 Rte 1 South , Princeton. Start is on Rt. 1 south, 3.5 miles north of JCT I-295 & I-95 with Rte.1. From the east take I-195 to 295 north. I-295 Exit 67 to 1 north. Make a U-turn at Alexander Rd overpass onto Rt. 1 South. Hyatt Place is just before the Marketplace. GPS 40.309673, -74.665235

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3565 Rt. 1 South, Princeton, NJ 08540

This event has a remote start.

Marquand Park is 3.7 miles from the Hyatt via Canal Point Blvd and Alexander Road to Mercer St

PLEASE do not mix and match between the two registration methods. It will confuse you and the club. Choose one, OSB or PSB, to complete the event.

event sponsor

Princeton Area Walkers (AVA-0776)

Event website: AVAClubs.org/paws/

point of contact

Click inside the box to send an email to the POC.