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Manayunk Bridge Trailhead – Falls Bridge loop from Manayunk

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Manayunk Bridge Trailhead – Falls Bridge loop from Manayunk

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Manayunk Bridge Trailhead – Falls Bridge loop from Manayunk

01:44

28.6km

160m

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

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.15 km for 163 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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837 m

Manayunk Bridge Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

Old railroad bridge turned into a walking/biking path. Crosses over the Schuylkill River and I-76. Connects the Schuylkill River Trail to the Cynwyd Heritage Trail.

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6.23 km

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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13.2 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 create a peaceful retreat with views of Boathouse Row and the river. It’s a lovely spot to take a break while riding or walking the Schuylkill River Trail to enjoy a perfect blend of history, nature, and city scenery.

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19.7 km

Turtle Rock Light

Highlight • Monument

Built in the 1880s in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Turtle Rock Light is a famous lighthouse on the Schuylkill River. It's a beautiful piece of architecture that can be viewed from both sides of the river.

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23.3 km

View of Strawberry Mansion Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Strawberry Mansion Bridge, a steel arch truss bridge spanning the Schuylkill River, provides a breathtaking view of the water. The bridge's railings also feature stunning artistic elements, enhancing its overall charm. Biking isn't allowed on the bridge, so you'll need to dismount and walk, but the views are worth it.

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26.4 km

Stone Arch Bridge and Waterfall on the Schuylkill River Trail

Highlight • Bridge

Easy connection with the cheater valley trail.

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28.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

4.68 km

3.83 km

962 m

825 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.4 km

7.80 km

290 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Sunday 10 May

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Manayunk Bridge Trailhead – Falls Bridge loop from Manayunk

Manayunk Bridge Trailhead

Falls Bridge

Fairmount Water Works South Garden

Turtle Rock Light

View of Strawberry Mansion Bridge

Stone Arch Bridge and Waterfall on the Schuylkill River Trail

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