noun a path or road alongside a canal or river, used for towing boats or barges
Towpaths played a significant role in the transportation of goods during the industrial revolution.
A towpath is a road or path alongside a canal or river where horses or other draft animals were once used to pull boats or barges.
Towpaths are popular attractions for tourists seeking a leisurely stroll or bike ride along historic waterways.
Towpaths are often used for walking, cycling, and jogging, providing a scenic route along waterways.
The writer described the serene beauty of the canal towpath in their novel.
The urban planner recommended adding lighting along the towpath to improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists.
The historian studied the historical significance of the towpath in the development of the region.