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View of Boathouse Row – Falls Bridge loop from 9th-10th & Locust

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View of Boathouse Row – Falls Bridge loop from 9th-10th & Locust

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(5490)

9,921

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View of Boathouse Row – Falls Bridge loop from 9th-10th & Locust

03:05

50.6km

350m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 17, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.35 km for 64 m

After 29.7 km for 57 m

After 38.6 km for 157 m

After 46.4 km for 151 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.97 km

JFK Blvd Bike Friendly Stairway to Schuylkill River Trail

Highlight • Rest Area

On the left hand side of John F Kennedy Boulevard, there is an easy to reach trail. There is not too much traffic here and a wide walkway to reach …

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4.23 km

Fairmount Water Works South Garden

Highlight • Structure

The Fairmount Water Works South Garden is a quiet green space tucked along the Schuylkill River, just below the historic Water Works buildings. Shaded paths, stone walls, and ornamental plantings …

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5.37 km

Philadelphia Museum of Art Steps (Rocky Steps)

Highlight • Monument

Anyone who wants to follow in the footsteps of the film hero Rocky Balboa can have fun here. Don't forget to throw your arms in the air on the top …

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6.87 km

View of Boathouse Row

Highlight • Viewpoint

Best view of Boathouse Row - come to this side of the river for good views of the art museum, the waterworks area, and the waterfalls

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9.27 km

Civil War Monument - Smith Memorial Arch

Highlight • Monument

This is a pretty cool looking Civil War Monument in Fairmount Park. It is fairly easy to get here from the Schuylkill River Trail.

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10.3 km

Shofuso Japanese House and Garden

Highlight • Monument

They constructed this house in Japan in 1953 using traditional Japanese techniques. It was then transported to New York and eventually brought here. Additionally, you have the opportunity to experience …

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38.6 km

Falls Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

They finished constructing this 556-foot-long bridge in 1895, originally intended to be a double-decker bridge, although the upper level was never constructed. From here, you can relish the scenic vistas of the Schuylkill River as well.

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46.5 km

Washington Monument Fountain

Highlight • Monument

The monument was unveiled in Fairmount Park in 1897 and was moved in 1928 after the completion of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

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50.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.6 km

13.3 km

11.7 km

2.43 km

732 m

720 m

173 m

Surfaces

39.5 km

10.2 km

540 m

218 m

149 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

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Monday 25 May

23°C

14°C

95 %

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View of Boathouse Row – Falls Bridge loop from 9th-10th & Locust

JFK Blvd Bike Friendly Stairway to Schuylkill River Trail

Fairmount Water Works South Garden

Philadelphia Museum of Art Steps (Rocky Steps)

View of Boathouse Row

Civil War Monument - Smith Memorial Arch

Shofuso Japanese House and Garden

Falls Bridge

Washington Monument Fountain

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