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Smedley Park – Ridley Creek overlook loop from Swarthmore

Smedley Park – Ridley Creek overlook loop from Swarthmore

Moderate

4.9

(4964)

7,835

riders

Smedley Park – Ridley Creek overlook loop from Swarthmore

02:30

51.8km

530m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.90 km for 116 m

After 12.8 km for 108 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.81 km

Crum Woods

Highlight • Forest

Crum Woods is one of the last remaining forested areas in Delaware County, featuring 3.5 miles of trails winding through a lush, biodiverse forest. The area serves as a classroom for the college, taking advantage of its rich biodiversity.

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2.96 km

Smedley Park

Highlight • Rest Area

This park was named after Samuel L. Smedley, the founder of Delaware County's Parks and Recreation Board. It is popular with hikers, runners, and bikers, offering miles of trails, ruins, and the scenic Crum Creek running throughout.

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12.9 km

Ridley Creek overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fro here, you have a nice view of the creek. It is a very pleasant spot.

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46.7 km

Hell Climb

Highlight • Climb

Down pedal hard down hill. Save it for the climb.

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47.1 km

Uneasy Climb

Highlight • Climb

51.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.0 km

9.28 km

7.64 km

6.83 km

929 m

148 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.4 km

7.12 km

924 m

304 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Thursday 3 September

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Smedley Park – Ridley Creek overlook loop from Swarthmore

Crum Woods

Smedley Park

Ridley Creek overlook

Hell Climb

Uneasy Climb

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