Best views trails in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Explore the most popular views trails near Philadelphia with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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Schuylkill River Trail: Philadelphia to Valley Forge
#2 - Schuylkill River Trail: Philadelphia to Valley Forge
Fairmount Parkeasy
(389)
(389)Length: 24.6 mi • Est. 10 h 15 m
Family-friendly, flat, and paved trail good for rollerblading, biking, or walking. Some users have reported there are two-hour time limits on parking at some access points so keep that in mind when planning the length of your route.
Accessibility: The trail surface is paved, smooth, and typically at least six feet wide. It is mostly gentle with an estimated average grade of 2% and a max grade of 6%.Show more
Wissahickon Creek Loop Yellow Trail
#3 - Wissahickon Creek Loop Yellow Trail
Wissahickon Valley Parkmoderate(216)
(216)Length: 5.8 mi • Est. 2 h 45 m
Lorimer Park Loop
#8 - Lorimer Park Loop
Lorimer Parkeasy(135)
(135)Length: 3.9 mi • Est. 1 h 50 m
A leisurely stroll through Lorimer Park and the perimeter of Fox Chase Farm. The hike provides both a decent workout with a few short, steep hills and an opportunity to rest on one of the numerous benches along the trail. There is also a picnic area and restrooms available.Show more
Wissahickon Creek Loop from Hermit Lane
#10 - Wissahickon Creek Loop from Hermit Lane
Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniaeasy(109)
(109)Length: 1.5 mi • Est. 46 m
This loop passes the popular Hermit's Cave.Show more
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