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Schuylkill River Trail

Rail-trail in Pennsylvania · OpenStreetMap relation

Length
82.3 mi 132 km1
On former railbed
67.9 mi 83%
Surface
Paved1
Last checked
Oct 12, 2026

The Schuylkill River Trail is a multi-use trail along the banks of the Schuylkill River in southeastern Pennsylvania, United States. Partially complete, the trail is ultimately planned to run about 120 miles (190 km) from the river's headwaters in Schuylkill County to Fort Mifflin in Philadelphia.

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Official website

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DSC_0025 · Photo: Montgomery County Planning Commission · CC BY-SA · Flickr

Community

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Photos

  • IMG_1896 IMG_1896
    Photo: Montgomery County Planning Commission · CC BY-SA · Flickr
  • Biking on the Schuylkill Trail in Pottstown Biking on the Schuylkill Trail in Pottstown
    Photo: Montgomery County Planning Commission · CC BY-SA · Flickr
  • Bike_Coalition_Pennhurst Bike_Coalition_Pennhurst
    Photo: Montgomery County Planning Commission · CC BY-SA · Flickr
  • Bike_Coalition_Phoenixville Bike_Coalition_Phoenixville
    Photo: Montgomery County Planning Commission · CC BY-SA · Flickr
  • Bows - panoramio.jpg Bows - panoramio.jpg
    Photo: michaelwm25 · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Sources

  1. OpenStreetMap relation 1541998, OpenStreetMap contributors · Map data · ODbL · checked Oct 12, 2026
  2. “Schuylkill River Trail”, Wikipedia · Encyclopedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · checked Oct 12, 2026
  3. Wikidata Q7433110, Wikidata · Knowledge base · CC0 · checked Oct 12, 2026
  4. Official trail website · Official site · checked Oct 12, 2026

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