Haverford Township Bike Routes
The Friends of Haverford Trails have done a lot of work toward improving bicycling information and conditions in Haverford Township.
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Radnor Trail
This is a short trail so it’s perfect for the new riders in your family and for teaching little ones the joy of bike riding.
radnor.com
Valley Forge National Park Loop
AKA the Joseph Plumb Martin Trail. Stop along the loop to see the historical sites. Bicycle rentals are available.
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Betzwood Park Trailhead for Schuylkill River Trail
From here you can go in many directions for many miles! Try biking to the Philadelphia Art Museum. Stop in Manayunk for lunch or make a pit stop for a cold brew at Conshohocken Brewery. Go west to Collegeville or Phoenixville for less trail traffic and a quieter ride.
schuylkillrivertrail.com
Wissahickon Valley Park
Great shade on this ride! There’s even a covered bridge that dates back to the 1700’s. Many bikers use Forbidden Drive because of its flat, gravel path. The Yellow Trail and White Trail are also accessible to bikers.
fow.org
Chester Valley Trail
This is a rail-to-trail ride along U.S. Routes 30 and 202 through central Chester County from West Whiteland Township east into Montgomery County.
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The Circuit Trail
Greater Philadelphia is growing a vast regional network of hundreds of miles of multi-use trails connecting many of our communities. Find trails and learn what’s happening on the circuit.
circuittrails.org
Road Trip Worthy!
Chesapeake and Ohio (C&0) Canal Towpath
184.5 miles of towpath creates one of the largest biking trails in the continental U.S. The surface is mainly even hard-backed dirt trail and runs along the north bank of the Potomac River, starting in Washington, DC and ending in Cumberland, MD.
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Northern Central Railroad (NCR) Trail
This one extends 20 miles starting in Hunt Valley in the Baltimore burbs and runs to the PA state line.
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Great Allegheny Passage (GAP)
Starting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania’s beloved trail spans 150 miles along rivers and across mountain passes ending in Cumberland, Maryland where it picks up the Chesapeake Ohio Towpath. This is a great biking vacation for the active family!
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