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Wissahickon Creek Waterfall – Wissahickon Creek Viewpoint loop from Woodmere Art Museum

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United States
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia County
Philadelphia

Wissahickon Creek Waterfall – Wissahickon Creek Viewpoint loop from Woodmere Art Museum

Hard

4.7

(8962)

13,760

riders

Wissahickon Creek Waterfall – Wissahickon Creek Viewpoint loop from Woodmere Art Museum

01:23

17.1km

210m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 1.15 km for 285 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.60 km

Houston Meadow

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

The Wissahickon Park really is an amazing wilderness, tucked within the Philadelphia city limits! My latest find is the Houston Meadow, located atop the hills over Forbidden Drive. Reaching this …

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2

4.75 km

Wissahickon Creek Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Wissahickon Creek flows over an old man-made stone shelf to create a wide waterfall that you can walk out towards on slabs of stone that rise up from the riverbed.

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3

12.5 km

Valley Green Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

This inn is the last roadhouse in all of Philadelphia, and a much-beloved part of Fairmount Park. Although you can't stay here overnight, they serve good food and the inn …

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4

15.0 km

Thomas Mill Covered Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

They constructed this bridge in 1855, and it underwent renovations in 1939 and 2000. It stands as the solitary remaining covered bridge within a major U.S. city, and is one …

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5

16.4 km

Wissahickon Creek Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

It’s worth the effort to ride or hike down tough trails. Even though it’s in Philly, the Wissahickon Park has some really beautiful, peaceful spots, like this rock jutting out into the rapids.

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17.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.04 km

7.51 km

305 m

215 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.35 km

5.52 km

2.70 km

273 m

264 m

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Highest point (110 m)

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Monday 25 May

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