Bartram’s Garden is a 45-acre National Historic Landmark operated by the John Bartram Association in cooperation with Philadelphia Parks...
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East Falls River Landing
Canoe launch. Parking for 17. Porta-pottie. Picnic Area. East Fairmount Park. Schuylkill River Trail.
Continue ReadingAngelica Creek Park Landing
Canoe launch. There is no vehicular access to this landing, but within 0.5-mile, via Angelica Creek Trail, is parking...
Continue ReadingPerry Township River Access
Canoe launch. Small concrete ramp. Parking for 15+
Continue ReadingJim Dietrich Park
Canoe launch. Parking for 20+. Picnic pavilion. Restrooms and drinking water (seasonal). Services along Tuckerton Rd, PA-61, and US-222 (1.6+...
Continue ReadingJim Dietrich Park 2
Canoe launch. Parking for 20+. Picnic pavilion. Restrooms and drinking water (seasonal) are 0.5-mile northeast of launch near the basketball...
Continue ReadingBartram’s Garden (Dock)
Community Dock & Boathouse (seasonal). Loaner kayaks and rowboats. Welcome Center. Parking for 27+. Historic gardens. Restrooms. Drinking water. Picnic...
Continue ReadingBartram’s Garden (51st Street Launch)
Canoe launch. Street parking on 51st Street and Botanic Avenue. No amenities here.
Continue ReadingKelly’s Lock Overlook (lower)
Canoe launch. Portage put-in. This lower access (below Kelly's Rapids) is an easy put-in/take-out with a long, easy-sloping path to/from...
Continue ReadingSchuylkill Banks
Canoe launch. Portage put-in. (Seasonal access). Composting toilet. Schuylkill River Trail. Rentals/tours. Services aplenty in Center City.
Continue ReadingLloyd Hall
Canoe launch. Portage take-out. Parking for 100+. Public Restrooms. Drinking water. Picnic area. Restaurant on premises. Boat House Row. Schuylkill...
Continue ReadingWest Park Access
Canoe launch. Parking for 68+. Porta-potties. Drinking water. Picnic area. Dragon Boat Dock. Adapted paddling launch. Services along Lancaster Ave.
Continue ReadingBridgeport Access
Canoe launch. Portage put-in. Parking for 23+. Drinking Water. Picnic area. Services nearby in Bridgeport and Norristown.
Continue ReadingUpper Merion Boathouse
Canoe launch. Portage take-out. Parking for 80+. Porta-potty. Drinking Water. Picnic area. Services nearby in Bridgeport and Norristown.
Continue ReadingLongford Park
Canoe launch/"Lock 60 Loop" portage take-out. 0.3 mile from launch: Parking for 80+; Flush toilets; Drinking water; Picnic area;...
Continue ReadingUpper Schuylkill Valley Park
Canoe launch. Portage take-out. Parking for 38+. Restrooms. Picnic Area. Wildlife Center. Services 2.7+ miles east.
Continue ReadingRoyersford Access
Canoe launch. Parking for 15+. Restrooms, water, and picnic areas in nearby Victory Park. Food services in Royersford and...
Continue ReadingPottstown Riverfront Park
Canoe launch. Parking for 25+. Porta-potty. Picnic pavilion. Schuylkill River Greenways offices and interpretive center. Take It Outdoors kayak...
Continue ReadingJackson’s Landing
Canoe launch. Parking in Canal Street lot for 50 . Heritage Park. Railroad and canal history. Picnic area.
Continue ReadingKerper’s Landing
Canoe launch. Parking not allowed on Riverfront Drive. Ample parking on 2nd Street, 0.3-mile east. Picnic pavilion. Interpretive signage....
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