AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Schuylkill River Trail

7.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 36 min

Schuylkill River Trail is a 7.8-mile out-and-back near Kenilworth, PA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi121 – 157 ft7.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Schuylkill River Trail 40.23004, -75.62790
Nearest town Kenilworth, PA
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Schuylkill River Trail

7.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 36 min

Elevation 121–158 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Schuylkill River Trail · 40.23004, -75.62790

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Schuylkill River Trail, heading N.
  2. 3.9 miReach Schuylkill River Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 3.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/schuylkill-river-trail-schuylkill-river-trail-out-back-13-km-6c18

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:30 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.1 mi in (~52 min). Leave by 6:18 PM for the 7:30 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Kenilworth, Pennsylvania