Valley Forge National Historical Park
Schuylkill River Trail & Sullivan's Bridge Trail
3.7 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 1 hr 16 min
Schuylkill River Trail & Sullivan's Bridge Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Valley Forge National Historical Park near Westover Club, PA. It is mostly level, with 58 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Schuylkill River Trail & Sullivan's Bridge Trail
3.7 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 1 hr 16 min
Elevation 58–113 ft
Out & Back · Valley Forge National Historical Park
Trailhead: Schuylkill River Trail · 40.11901, -75.39580
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 26 m from the trailhead
- Start on Schuylkill River Trail, heading W.
- 1.4 miTurn left onto Sullivan's Bridge Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Schuylkill River West Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Sullivan's Bridge Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miReach Schuylkill River Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Schuylkill River West Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Sullivan's Bridge Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Schuylkill River Trail, heading NE.
- 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.7 mi in (~42 min). Leave by 6:27 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 26 m from the trailhead
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