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Wickecheoke Creek

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241: 17: 70:, one of the two last remaining covered bridges in the state. It cuts through part of the Amwell Valley and several steep sections of the Rosemont Valley before reaching the Delaware River. Before reaching the Delaware, it cuts through a low ridge and is joined by Plum Brook. Further south it and cuts through a second slightly larger ridge to the west of 85:
The Creek receives most of its water from springs as it passes through woodlands and farm fields. Water birds, eagles, beaver, and mink can be seen near the trout-stocked stream. Trails and narrow lanes along its banks also make it a favorite for artists, anglers, cyclists and hikers. The lower
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portion of what locals call "the Wick," runs through farms and forests protected by the New Jersey Conservation Foundation. The Foundation's Donald Jones Footpath follows the Creek for nearly two miles, just above Prallsville and the town of Stockton, New Jersey.
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before cascading off the Plateau where it passes under the
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tributary
Delaware River
Hunterdon County
New Jersey
United States
Raritan Township
Hunterdon Plateau
Croton
Locktown
Green Sergeant's Covered Bridge
Sergeantsville
Delaware and Raritan Canal
Prallsville
Unami
List of rivers of New Jersey
The National Map
Archived
Wayback Machine
ISBN
0-9605908-8-9
ISBN
0-8061891-3-4
Wickecheoke Creek Greenway
USGS stream gauge at Stockton
40°24′32″N 74°59′11″W / 40.408994°N 74.98628°W / 40.408994; -74.98628
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Hunterdon County, New Jersey
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