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WPA in the Wissahickon: Wonderful Park Assets or Worrisome Park Additions – Part I Meeting at Northwestern Avenue and Forbidden Drive (see map here) *This hike was initially scheduled for February 22. If you were signed up already, you do not need to register again.* Ever walk past a structure in the Wissahickon and observe […]
Meeting at Historic RittenhouseTown Parking: There are several small parking areas at Historic RittenhouseTown and more free parking along nearby neighborhood streets. See map for details. Bathrooms: None Join Friends of the Wissahickon for a special large-scale clean-up along Lincoln Drive! For this effort, the Drive will be closed from Wissahickon Avenue to Ridge Avenue, providing volunteers with safe […]
Meeting at Valley Green Inn Four leaf clovers are special and a recognized symbol of luck and rarity. Join Trail Ambassadors Lisa Kleiman, Susie Gettes, Debra Brackett, and Margaret Kinnevy for a cloverleaf-shaped hike exploring four quadrants of Wissahickon Valley Park—hike 1, 2 3, or all 4 ‘leaves’—there is a distance for everyone! How many can […]
Meeting at Bells Mill Road and Forbidden Drive Parking: Bell’s Mill Road will be closed starting at 7:00 am, so please plan where you’ll park ahead of time! There is plenty of neighborhood street parking near the Manatawna and Northwestern Trailheads, but any parking location will require hiking into our meeting location. See map for […]
Meeting at Ten Box Parking: Park at Historic RittenhouseTown or along nearby neighborhood streets and walk down the paved path marked on this Google map to our meeting location. Bathrooms: None Join Friends of the Wissahickon and our upstream partners Wissahickon Trails for our annual Creek Clean-Up, this year in celebration of both Earth Day […]
Meeting at Thomas Mansion (6245 Wissahickon Ave) Parking: Please park on Wissahickon Avenue or the surrounding neighborhood streets rather than the Thomas Mansion driveway. See map for details. Bathrooms: There will be bathroom access at the mansion during the service day. Would you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? […]
Meeting at Hermitage Mansion (700 Hermit Lane) Parking: We recommend parking on Barnes Street and walking over rather than on Hermit Lane, as it has been the site of car-break ins in the past. See map for details. Bathrooms: None Would you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then […]