Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City, Pennsylvania

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• Bellevue Stroll - Easy 3 miler in mixed settings on a DuPont Estate
• Chestnut Hill - Hills and forests ending with a walk in a soybean field
• Community Park - short easy family hike
• Delaware Canal - Hendrick Island to New Hope - Suburbanized trail with many nice homes right on the canal. (5 miles)
• Delaware Canal - New Hope to Washington Crossing - Smooth even trail with historic significance. (6 miles)
• Delaware Canal - Uhlerstown to Hendrick Island - Crushed stone bike trail. (10 miles)
• Deleware Arc Monument - Forested hike to the 1892 ARC monument where DE met PA
• East Creek Trail - A pleasant 7 mile loop around East Creek Pond at Belleplain State Forest.
• Eastern French Creek State Park - Some views, quiet woods, lots of up & down, interesting rock formation
• Fair Hill Orange Trail - Covered Bridge start, hilly forest and meadows, beautiful MD views
• Fort Washington State Park - Historically significant site, deer, blue heron, old sycamores, hawk watching
• Indian Springs Trail - Rolling forest hike to Brandywine Creek, on old DuPont family Farms
• Whitely Farms Trail - Delaware forests and fields
• Wissahickon River Gorge - Big sycamores & poplars, statues, historic structures, fishing, waterfowl
• Woods of Wenonah Trail - Hidden oasis in suburban NJ lakes, steams, woods, Teahouse
   
• Hikes outside the metro area...
• Appalachian Trail Caledonia - Old Forge Rd - Wooded ridgeline hike with scenic Chimney Rocks vista
• AT - Lake Lenape to Totts Gap via Mt. Minsi - Views of Delaware Water Gap, Appalachian Trail
• Brady Lake - A nice walk around a lake with good fishing once the work is completed
• Choke Creek Nature Trail Loop - NIce walk in a PA State Forest
• Geisinger Trail Yellow Loop - This trail is a good exercise trail
• Lewis Rocks Loop Trail - Beautiful waterfalls, long rocky ridgeline (perfect for bouldering)
• Pinchot Trail - North - Vista with observation deck, rhododendron forest, varied ecosystems and terrain
• Pinchot Trail - South - Vista with stone tower ruins, wild blueberries, reliable water sources.
• Pine Grove Furnace to Toms Run - Nice little out and back hike along a portion of the AT
• Sams Point Loop, Shawangunks - Rare Dwarf Pitch Pine Barrens, Water Falls, Views, Cliffs, Ice Caves
• Shikellamy Overlook - A simple walk in a small state park, nice view
• South Loop Thunder Swamp Trail - Day 1 - Solitude, Swamps, Heavy deciduous forest, blueberries, raspberries
• South Loop Thunder Swamp Trail - Day 2 - Solitude, swamps, heavy deciduous forest, blueberries, raspberries
• Strawberry Hill Nature Trail - Pleasant, easy loop trail passing through woodlands and wetlands

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