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Tyke Bike & Hike ( A Family Bike and Hike)

March 31, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Children ages 10 + with a chaperone are welcome to join us in an afterschool activity that will promote physical health on the trails.

Children ages 10 + with a chaperone are welcome to join us in an afterschool activity that will promote physical health and introduce skills to utilize the Pennypack trails.

Space is limited. Registration is required. No walk-ins.

$5 per family.

Helmets are required for all children under the age of 18. Chaperones should supervise the child to ensure safety; the Pennypack Environmental Center cannot be held responsible for any bodily injuries or lost or stolen personal properties.

Physical activity throughout the program is broken up every 15 minutes by breaks. Beginner / Intermediate walking, biking and hiking skills are required.

We look forward to sharing our tips and tricks about staying healthy and utilizing Pennypack Park with you!

*All children must be accompanied by a parent or chaperone.

BYOB: Bring Your Own Bike! (Bicycles and helmets will not be provided by the Pennypack Environmental Center.)

Storage for bicycles during breaks and in between legs of the program will be provided inside the center, however we recommend bringing a chain and lock for your bicycle.

Ride at your own risk!

This Bike and Hike program is an entirely-outdoor experience. Please dress according to the weather and expect for rocky and uneven paths and trails.

Restrooms, picnic area, and the indoor center are all handicap accessible.

Parking is available at the center with additional street parking.

Photos will be taken of participants during this program for use by the Pennypack Environmental Center and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. If you wish to opt out, please let us know before the program.

City of Philadelphia Covid-19 information at phila.gov.

TICK CHECK upon return and every day after nature play.

Questions? Contact us at pec@phila.gov or 215.685.0470

This program is one of many activities organized by our Temple University student intern, Rosalee! Her work is focused on engaging young adults of the Northeast Philadelphia community in physical activity and education programs, family oriented programs, and women’s empowerment activities.

Details

Date:
March 31, 2023
Time:
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tyke-bike-hike-a-family-bike-and-hike-tickets-551774180427

Venue

Pennypack Environmental Center
8600A Verree Road
Philadelphia, PA 19115 United States