East Falls Kelly Drive Exploration

2 hours, 4-6 miles, some hills.

The East Falls area of Philadelphia has interesting areas to explore including Kelly Drive, Jefferson University, Penn Charter School, a hidden part of the Wissahickon and some very interesting neighborhoods near the University and Wissahickon Park. Strawberry Mansion, St Johns the Less, RittenhouseTown, Sherman Mills, East Falls Glassworks, and Laurel Hill East Cemetery are nearby.

GENERAL RULES : ••Hike at my pace. ••Hike lengths are approx: allow 30min -1hr extra. ••Donation requested. All monies donated to recreational charities like Natural Lands and the Friends of Wissahickon. •• For ~360 events each year donate $20 (2026), $30 for 2 or family or donate $5 for each event. ••Pay in person or at Zelle (Sidney Goldstein 215 247-4459). Please text me after you donate so I can properly give you credit. Thanks. The yearly donation goes down to $15 in July; to $10 in Sept-Nov; Dec new year.