Schuylkill River Trail – View from Sullivan's Bridge loop from Valley Forge National Historical Park Visitor Center

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Schuylkill River Trail – View from Sullivan's Bridge loop from Valley Forge National Historical Park Visitor Center

Easy

2.8

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Schuylkill River Trail – View from Sullivan's Bridge loop from Valley Forge National Historical Park Visitor Center

01:34

27.5km

130m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 11.4 km for 3 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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948 m

River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This hard-packed trail wanders alongside the Schuylkill River. It is managed by Valley Forge National Historical Park, and carries you past several historic sites on this side of the river.

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7.37 km

Schuylkill River Port Providence Trailhead

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This is a perfect spot to access the Schuylkill River Trail. At this trailhead, you'll find a dog park and a picnic area—an excellent place to start your journey or turn around and head back.

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8.51 km

Fitzwater Station

Highlight • Restaurant

11.4 km

Lock 60

Lake

13.7 km

The Schuylkill East Trail is the most popular path in the Black Rock Sanctuary trail network. This smooth crushed-gravel trail is easy for all levels of rider, and it offers access to a bunch of different paths on the property. If you are looking to get in some serious miles, the Schuylkill River Trail is just a couple miles south and directly connects to this path.

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16.3 km

Schuylkill River Trail

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This crushed gravel doubletrack takes you right along the edge of the canal past a couple different small parks. The full trail is planned to cover around 140 miles when it is complete.

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