Name: Wissahickon Valley Park • 12 miles
Start: 2026-02-28T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-02-28T14:00:00-05:00
Location: Forbidden Drive Upper Parking Lot

Cross-posted with [Outdoor Adventure Friends](https://www.meetup.com/outdoor-adventure-friends/events/306258970/?slug=outdoor-adventure-friends&eventId=306258970)
\*\* FAST-PACED HIKE 2.5mph\*\*

Join us on an explore of [Wissahickon Valley Park](https://phillydayhiker.com/destinations/wissahickon-valley-park/). We plan to hike a 12 mile loop with 1100' elevation gain.

Dogs welcome!

Additional parking at Bells Mill Rd East Parking Lot GPS Coordinates 40.07961363, -75.22524136

Points of Interest:

* Valley Green Inn
* Gorgas Cave
* Allens Lane Shelter
* Forbidden Drive
* Kitchens Lane Shelter
* Devil's Pool
* [The Lenape Indian](https://thenoveltourist.com/hike-indian-statue-wissahickon-inspired-by-the-light-in-the-forest/) "Chief" Tedyuscung
* [Fingerspan Bridge](https://chestnuthilllocal.com/stories/daily-dose-the-fingerspan-bridge-a-wissahickon-gem,7351)

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NOTICE: By attending an event you are agreeing that YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY AT ALL TIMES. No member of the group EXCEPT YOURSELF can be held responsible for any damages, accidents, or liabilities incurred while hiking with us.

Wendy

Adventure Junkie Hiking

Travel & Outdoor

Hiking

Outdoors

Are you capable of and have you EXPERIENCED hiking for long distances (15 miles) on rocky terrain with challenging inclines and boulder climbs without a long break?

Wissahickon Valley Park • 12 miles

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