Trail Maps: (pdf format: requires adobe acrobat)
Valley Forge National Park:
Itinerary
- Multi-use trail
A 5.5 mile loop that follows the rolling hills around the perimeter of Valley Forge. The loop is part of the historical tour of the park. There are picnic areas, bathrooms, and vending machines.
Some of the things that you will see on the way:
—Welcome Center
—Muhlenberg Brigade
—Outer Line Defenses
—National Memorial Arch
—Wayne Statue
—Grave of the unknown soldier
—Redoubt 3, Redoubt 4
—Artillery Park
—Varnum’s Quarters
—Washington Memorial Chapel
The multi-use trail also offers extensions that travel to George Washington’s Headquarters and to Knox’s quarters. - The Schuylkill River Trail
21.5 miles. Begins in Valley Forge National Historic Park and travels to Philadelphia. The trail passes through Conshohocken, Manayunk, Fairmount Park, the Philadelphia Art Museum and ends at 25th and Locust Streets. There is easy on/off to restaurants and attractions in Manayunk and Center City Philadelphia. - The Perkiomen Trail
20 miles. Begins in Valley Forge National Historic Park and ends in Green Lane State Park. - Schuylkill River Trail/ Perkiomen Trail Pickup and Drop-off
On weekends and holidays we can meet you with bikes and helmets at the trailhead of the Schuylkill River Trail or the Perkiomen Trail starting in the Betzwood Parking area. Please call ahead to reserve bikes for this activity.
