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Wissahickon Gorge North Loop in Wissahickon Valley Park

The Wissahickon Gorge North Loop offers a refreshing escape into nature, featuring a blend of wooded paths and rocky terrain along the scenic Wissahickon Creek. Hikers can enjoy stunning views, diverse birdlife, and historical landmarks, such as remnants of old mills and picturesque bridges. With its moderate difficulty, this trail is perfect for those looking to experience a vibrant slice of the natural beauty found within Philadelphia’s Wissahickon Valley Park. #Hiking #Loop #River #Gorge #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 4.8 mi
  • Elevation gain: 214 m
  • Maximum elevation: 123 m
  • Elevation loss: 214 m
  • Minimum elevation: 41 m
  • Moving time: 1 h 56 m
  • Moving speed: 2.5 mph
  • Maximum speed: 4.8 mph
  • Total time: 1 h 59 m
  • Global speed: 2.4 mph

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 4.8 mi
  • Elevation gain: 214 m
  • Maximum elevation: 123 m
  • Elevation loss: 214 m
  • Minimum elevation: 41 m
  • Moving time: 1 h 56 m
  • Moving speed: 2.5 mph
  • Maximum speed: 4.8 mph
  • Total time: 1 h 59 m
  • Global speed: 2.4 mph

About this trail

Gear up for your next adventure:

🌂Windproof Trekking Umbrellas - Surprising but effective rain protection on low-wind trails
🧺Mesh Stuff Sacks - Breathable storage for wet gear or camp organization
🎒Hiking Daypacks - Compact backpacks ideal for short hikes and excursions
🧊Personal Water Filters - Drink safely from mountain streams marked on your map
🍱Food Containers - Reusable containers for outdoor meals

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