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Bookmark or Share- Wissahickon, Philadelphia - WikipediaWissahickon is a neighborhood in the section of Lower Northwest Philadelphia in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. Wissahickon is located adjacent to the neighborhoods of Roxborough and Manayunk, and it is bounded by the Wissahickon Valley Park, Ridge Avenue, Hermit Street, and Henry Avenue.
- Wissahickon Valley Park | Visit PhiladelphiaDespite the feeling of quiet wilderness, visitors find plenty of history in Wissahickon Valley Park. The Wissahickon Gorge belongs to the Piedmont Province of Pennsylvania, a strip of sloping land rising from the Atlantic coastal plain on the eastern side of the Appalachian Mountains.
- Activities - Friends of Wissahickon Friends of WissahickonThe Wissahickon Valley Park. Over 2 million annual visitors take advantage of the park’s abundant recreational opportunities. More than 50 miles of rugged trails offer hikers, mountain bikers, and equestrians the opportunity to explore the park’s dense forests, open meadows, and shaded creeks.
- The Wissahickon Gorge - Friends of Wissahickon Friends of ...The Wissahickon Gorge. The Wissahickon Valley Park is truly a special place. Located in northwest Philadelphia, there are more than 50 miles of rugged trails to challenge hikers, mountain bikers and equestrians. Carved through the distinctive Wissahickon schist bedrock, the gorge features steep wooded hillsides where the region’s rich history ...
- An Insider’s Guide to Exploring Wissahickon Valley ParkPhiladelphia's Wissahickon Valley Park has 1,800 acres and 50-plus miles of trail. Here’s everything to know about exploring “The Wiss.”
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