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Cynwyd Heritage Trail – Schuylkill River Trail loop from Penfield

Cynwyd Heritage Trail – Schuylkill River Trail loop from Penfield

Moderate

4.8

(2050)

15,707

riders

Cynwyd Heritage Trail – Schuylkill River Trail loop from Penfield

02:02

44.8km

350m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Tips

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 44.9 km for 12 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.59 km

Cynwyd Heritage Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great views of the suburb of Manayunk and the Schuylkill River as well as a nice non-motorized section that makes up the Manayunk Bridge/Cynwyd Heritage Trail (which is part of the Rails-to-Trails system)

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9.27 km

Manayunk Bridge Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

Old railroad bridge turned into a walking/biking path. Crosses over the Schuylkill River and I-76. Connects the Schuylkill River Trail to the Cynwyd Heritage Trail.

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29.5 km

Schuylkill River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Schuylkill River Trail, a multi-use path extending from Frackville in Schuylkill County through Montgomery, Chester, and Berks counties to Philadelphia, traverses the historically rich southeastern Pennsylvania region. The trail winds through rural, agricultural, suburban, urban, and industrial areas. It is a rail trail with over 75 miles of the trail being paved or surfaced with crushed stone and open to the public. Managed and developed by the Schuylkill River Trail Partners, there are ongoing plans to extend the trail.

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30.3 km

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education

Highlight • Trail

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education is a 365-acre park with over three miles of trails. The space is known for its environmentally-focused art installations and ecological restoration efforts.

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36.2 km

Laurel Hill West Cemetery

Highlight • Historical Site

36.5 km

Cynwyd Heritage Trail

Highlight • Trail

44.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.6 km

12.1 km

3.96 km

1.92 km

155 m

127 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.7 km

11.1 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Cynwyd Heritage Trail – Schuylkill River Trail loop from Penfield

Cynwyd Heritage Trail

Manayunk Bridge Trailhead

Schuylkill River Trail

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education

Laurel Hill West Cemetery

Cynwyd Heritage Trail

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