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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Fricks Lock
Fricks Lock Village, accesible at this trailhead, is a hamlet consisting of buildings dating to the 1700s. The section of...
Continue ReadingEast 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 ReadingEpler’s Access
Boat ramp (launch permit required). Parking for 5.
Continue ReadingFive Locks Access
Small boat ramp (launch permit required). Parking for 20+ (cars and trailers).
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 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 ReadingEast Park Canoe House
Canoe launch. Parking for 87. Public restrooms. Drinking water. Schuylkill River Trail. Picnic area. East Fairmount Park. Services in East Falls.
Continue ReadingFlat Rock Park
Boat ramp (launch permit required). Parking for 68+. Porta-potties. Picnic area. Services in Narberth and Ardmore.
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 ReadingNorristown Riverfront Park
Boat ramp (launch permit required). Picnic area with handicap-accessible pavilion. Open dawn to dusk. Services 0.3-mile northeast.
Continue ReadingBetzwood Access
Boat ramp (launch permit required). Parking for 20+. Flush toilets. Drinking water. Picnic area. Schuylkill River Trail trailhead. Valley...
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