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Union Meadows Park Trail – Schuylkill River loop from Amity Gardens

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Union Meadows Park Trail – Schuylkill River loop from Amity Gardens

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Union Meadows Park Trail – Schuylkill River loop from Amity Gardens

02:35

39.0km

240m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Parking

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4.53 km

Schuylkill River Trail – Thun Section

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The Schuylkill River Trail is a 75-mile trail that meanders along the Schuylkill River through Philadelphia, Parker Ford, and Reading. The Thun Section spans 4 miles, passing through several parks …

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6.37 km

Union Meadows

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The park boasts multi-use fields, a boat ramp, pavilion, playground, and natural areas. A well-maintained trail encircles the park, popular with hikers, runners, and bikers. The trail passes along the …

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6.58 km

Union Meadows Park Trail

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9.80 km

Schuylkill River

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The Schuylkill River flows through Pennsylvania, weaving a picturesque path rich in history and natural beauty, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventure.

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16.1 km

Thun Section of the Schuylkill River Trail

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When completed, the Schuylkill River Trail will total nearly 120 miles from Frackville to Philadelphia. The Thun Section of the trail is a mostly crushed-gravel section in Reading that follows the river the entire time.

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39.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.6 km

11.8 km

6.83 km

3.07 km

620 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.4 km

7.46 km

4.45 km

4.03 km

695 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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Union Meadows Park Trail – Schuylkill River loop from Amity Gardens

Schuylkill River Trail – Thun Section

Union Meadows

Union Meadows Park Trail

Schuylkill River

Thun Section of the Schuylkill River Trail

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