TRAIL CLOSURE ALERT:
The trail near Monocacy Station in Union Township, Berks County will close beginning Feb. 1 for construction. More details available under the "Trail Alerts" section on the Schuylkill River Trail Overview page.
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The Schuylkill River Greenways map is divided by Trailheads, Trail Towns and Places to Visit.
East Park Canoe House Trailhead offers plenty of accessible parking. Fairmount Park tries to keep some portable toilets at this location for trail users. Drinking water and picnic facilities are available at this trailhead.
Parking for approximately 70 cars is available at this location just off Kelly Drive, downriver (south) of Strawberry Mansion Bridge. You CROSS THE TRAIL to access this trailhead so slow down and check carefully for trail users before crossing the trail when entering and exiting the parking lot.
This trailhead is part of and managed by Philadelphia Parks & Recreation Dept.