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SUMMARY:Exploring the Yellow Trail: Into the Woods
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Wigard Avenue Trailhead (726 Wigard Avenue)\nThe 7-mile Yellow Trail on the west side of the Wissahickon Creek meanders through a variety of terrain. The trek from Wigard Ave to Summit Ave brings us to some of the most serene sections of the park. Along the way\, we’ll see some points of natural and historic interest\, as well as ongoing conservation projects.\nThe route includes some steep and rocky ascents and descents and is about 3.5-4 miles long. Children 12 years of age and older are welcome when accompanied by an adult; no dogs except for service animals\, please.\nDistance: 3.5-4 miles\nAudience: Ages 12+\nParking and Transit: If you’re driving\, there’s plenty of space to park onsite. Reminder to never leave valuables behind in your car! If you’re taking public transit\, our location is serviced by the 9 and 27 buses\, although it’s a 10-minute walk from the 9 bus stop. See map for details.\nRestrooms: Valley Green Inn outdoor restrooms\nRegistration is required for all hikes so that participants can be informed of weather or other emergency cancellations. Unless otherwise specified\, Trail Ambassador Walks may be on rocky\, rugged trails that may be wet and slippery. Wear sturdy shoes or boots with socks. Walks are cancelled in heavy rain\, extreme heat\, muddy conditions\, or icy conditions. Service animals are always welcome. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org.\nRegister below!
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LOCATION:Wigard Avenue Trailhead\, 726 Wigard Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19128\, United States
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SUMMARY:Saturday Planting on the Yellow Trail
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Wigard Avenue Trailhead (726 Wigard Avenue)\nParking: If you’re driving\, there’s plenty of space to park onsite. Reminder to never leave valuables behind in your car! If you’re taking public transit\, our location is serviced by the 9 and 27 buses\, although it’s a 10-minute walk from the 9 bus stop. See map for details.\nBathrooms: There will not be restrooms available during the service day.\nWould you like to be part of keeping Wissahickon Valley Park beautiful and sustainable? Then join us in the park for a native planting on our Yellow Trail reroute!\nAll are welcome to attend\, and no experience is needed. We encourage attendees to work within their own comfort level\, and we always strive to accommodate needs on an individual basis. With that being said\, this service day may include the following activities:\n• Plantings: bending over\, crouching/squatting\, carrying up to 20 lbs\, using long handled tools for digging\n• Litter clean-up\nWe provide gloves\, tools\, and instruction–you just need to show up! Be sure to wear sturdy footwear and long pants\, and remember to bring water with you. Detailed information and confirmation of the meeting location will be sent by email one business day before the event. If you are hoping to bring a group of 5 or more people\, please reach out to us first.\nRegistration is required for all volunteer service days so that participants can be informed of emergency cancellations. Service days are cancelled in steady precipitation or other dangerous weather conditions. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org.\nRegister Below!
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LOCATION:Wigard Avenue Trailhead\, 726 Wigard Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19128\, United States
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SUMMARY:Discover the Wissahickon: Yellow Trail Trek
DESCRIPTION:Meeting at Wigard Avenue Trailhead (view location on Google Maps)\nOur Discover the Wissahickon hike series is presented by Newrez.\nJoin Trail Ambassadors Susie Gettes\, Lisa Kleiman\, Jennifer Danos\, and Kent Peterman for a longer hike along the Yellow Trail\, the main natural surface trail on the west side of the creek. On the way\, we’ll pass Courtesy Stables\, where we’ll try to catch a peek at some of the horses housed there\, Houston Meadow\, and Magargee Dam. This will be a moderately difficult hike\, and good fitness is required. \nCheck out a preview of our hike on Komoot below!  \nParking and Transit: If you’re driving\, there’s plenty of space to park onsite. Reminder to never leave valuables behind in your car! If you’re taking public transit\, our location is serviced by the 9 and 27 buses\, although it’s a 10-minute walk from the 9 bus stop. See map for details.\nBathrooms: None.\nRegistration is required for all hikes so that participants can be informed of weather or other emergency cancellations. Unless otherwise specified\, Trail Ambassador Walks may be on rocky\, rugged trails that may be wet and slippery. Wear sturdy shoes or boots with socks. Walks are cancelled in heavy rain\, extreme heat\, muddy conditions\, or icy conditions. Service animals are always welcome. For more information contact Marisa Miller at miller@fow.org.\nRegister below!\nDiscover the Wissahickon is a guided hikes series made up of 14 routes spanning almost every section of the park’s 50+ miles of trails. On these hikes\, our knowledgeable Trail Ambassadors will lead participants on an exploratory journey through the Wissahickon. Running every weekend from late August to November\, join one or join them all\, and see if you can discover a trail you’ve never traveled before!\nRegister for a Discover the Wissahickon Hike!\nDiscover the Wissahickon: Cresheim Crawl📅 Saturday\, August 29\, 2026 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PMDiscover the Wissahickon: Yellow Trail Trek📅 Saturday\, September 5\, 2026 from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PMDiscover the Wissahickon: Carpenter’s Woods Walk📅 Sunday\, September 13\, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PMDiscover the Wissahickon: Andorra Amble Hike📅 Saturday\, September 19\, 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMDiscover the Wissahickon: Mill Miler Hike📅 Sunday\, September 27\, 2026 from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PMDiscover the Wissahickon: Hella Pachella Hike📅 Sunday\, October 4\, 2026 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PMDiscover the Wissahickon: Meadow Miler Hike📅 Saturday\, October 10\, 2026 from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PMDiscover the Wissahickon: Orange Trail Outing📅 Saturday\, October 10\, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMDiscover the Wissahickon: Toleration Trail Hike📅 Saturday\, October 17\, 2026 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PMDiscover the Wissahickon: White Trail Wander📅 Sunday\, October 25\, 2026 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PMDiscover the Wissahickon: Spooky Wissahickon Walk📅 Saturday\, October 31\, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PMDiscover the Wissahickon: Valley Green Hike📅 Sunday\, November 8\, 2026 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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LOCATION:Wigard Avenue Trailhead\, 726 Wigard Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19128\, United States
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