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Crefeld Street Trailhead

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  • The Wissahickon in February with Debbie Hoellein, Jim McClory, and Terry Fowler

    Crefeld Street Trailhead Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Photo courtesy of Terry Fowler Meeting at Crefeld Street Trailhead (see map here) There is nearby parking all along Crefeld street. Please note that there will not be bathrooms available on our hike. Join Debbie, Jim, and Terry on a mid-winter hike. (This was originally “The Wissahickon in December, but had to be cancelled twice.) At this time of year, we’ll enjoy seeing beautiful vistas. We’ll be travelling on the Lavender, Orange, and Yellow trails and visiting some sites of historical and natural interest. We’ll see what plants we can recognize in the winter. Our route takes us up Monster

  • The Wissahickon in December with Debbie Hoellein, Jim McClory, and Terry Fowler

    Crefeld Street Trailhead Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Meeting at Crefeld Trailhead (see map here) There is nearby parking all along Crefeld Street. Please note that there will not be bathrooms available along our route. Join Debbie, Jim, and Terry on our first hike of the winter. With the leaves down, we should see some beautiful vistas. We’ll be travelling on the Lavender, Orange, and Yellow Trails and visiting some sights of historical and natural interest. We’ll see what plants we can recognize in the winter. Our route takes us up Monster Hill (long and steep!) and some other climbs, so be prepared. We can take a rest

  • The Wissahickon in December with Debbie Hoellein, Jim McClory, and Terry Fowler

    Crefeld Street Trailhead Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Photo courtesy of Terry Fowler Meeting at Crefeld Trailhead (see map here) There is nearby parking all along Crefeld Street. Please note that there will not be bathrooms available along our route. Join Debbie, Jim, and Terry on our first hike of the winter. With the leaves down, we should see some beautiful vistas. We’ll be travelling on the Lavender, Orange, and Yellow Trails and visiting some sights of historical and natural interest. We’ll see what plants we can recognize in the winter. Our route takes us up Monster Hill (long and steep!) and some other climbs, so be prepared.

  • Pride Month Hike with Sheryl Rose, Lisa Kleiman, and Jill Curatolo

    Crefeld Street Trailhead Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Photo courtesy of Troy Bynum Meeting at Crefeld Street Trailhead Come along to celebrate Pride Month with a special early evening hike! Highlights of the route will include the Lavender Trail (of course!), the Thomas Mill Red Covered Bridge, and a stretch alongside the Wissahickon Creek. Along the way, we’ll talk about some movers and shakers from the Philly LGBTQ+ community. All humans ages 12+ are welcome to join us (no dogs except service animals, please). Feel free to wear rainbow gear! Distance: 3.5 miles Level: Moderate (some inclines and declines, uneven surfaces) Registration is required for all hikes so

  • Meadow, Creeks, and Bridges with Lisa Kleiman, Sheryl Neckritz, and Debra Brackett

    Crefeld Street Trailhead Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Photo courtesy of Lori Litchman Meeting at the Crefeld Street Trailhead Join us for a late fall hike to soak in the beauty of the Lavender Trail and Houston Meadow trail! Our hike will start at the Crefeld Street entrance to the Lavender Trail where we will explore the feeder creeks and footbridges in the area before heading down to Forbidden Drive. We will then head up to Houston Meadow to observe the terrain and (hopefully) see some wildlife before we head back over the Covered Bridge and hike up another section of the Lavender Trail. Along the way we’ll

  • Thanksgiving Appetite Builder with Ted Apple and Eric Dahlberg

    Crefeld Street Trailhead Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Photo courtesy of Lori Litchman Meet at the Crefeld Street Trailhead Enjoy a great day in the Wissahickon Park while getting some exercise and building your appetite for Thanksgiving dinner. We will hike about 4 to 6 miles over the scenic trails of the east side of the Wissahickon Park. Starting at the Crefeld Street trailhead we will follow the Lavender and White Trails enjoying the great views of the Valley and creek. Distance and pace will be determined by the participants. Hiking shoes or boots and poles are recommended. There will be some steep ascents and decents and rocky,