Evansburg Picnic Ground
General Description Over 150 picnic tables and many charcoal grills are located throughout the park. The main picnic area is located on May Hall Road. An additional picnic area is located on Lewis Road in the southern port... wildernet.com
Norristown Farm State Park
- This park is operated by the Montgomery County Department of Parks and offers day use activities. With the proximity of the large suburban area, this park receives heavy use. The park's green space is a nice place to ret... wildernet.com
Holitna River Lodge
Holitna River Lodge is one of Alaska's premier remote Fishing and Hunting Lodges located approximately 250 air miles due West of Anchorage and accessible only by float plane. This diminutive but exclusive lodge, consis... outdoortrips.info
Evansburg State Park
- Evansburg State Park, located in south central Montgomery County between Norristown and Collegeville, offers a significant area of green space and relative solitude in an urbanized area. Its main natural feature, the Ski... wildernet.com
Valley Forge National Historical Park
Valley Forge was the site of the 1777-78 winter encampment of the Continental Army. The park commemorates the sacrifices and perseverance of the Revolutionary War generation and honors the ability of citizens to pull together an... nps.gov
Mill Race Trail
General Description There are more than 6 miles of hiking trails in the park. Mill Race offers approximately 2 miles of path which weaves through the main park area by the picnic grove, restrooms, fresh drinking water, pla... wildernet.com
Skippack Circle Loop Trail
General Description Skippack Circle Loop Trail offers the hiker views of the eastern area of the park along the Skippack Creek. This trail crosses over the Equestrian Trail a few times before looping back to the beginning.... wildernet.com
Evansburg Fishing Site
General Description Spring trout season attracts many anglers to the Skippack Creek. The stream is stocked from preseason to Memorial Day with brown and rainbow trout. The Skippack Creek also offers warm water fishing for ... wildernet.com
Marsh Creek State Park
- Marsh Creek State Park is an integral part of the development of water resources in the Brandywine Creek Watershed which drains 330 square miles, most of which are in Chester County. A detailed record of storms extending... wildernet.com
Ridley Creek State Park
- Within the park boundaries is a small 18th century village that grew up around the site of a mill. Now known as Sycamore Mills, the area had been previously named Bishop's Mill and Providence Mill. The miller's house, th... wildernet.com
Schuylkill River Trail - Thun Trail
The Thun Trail (pronounced "tune") is part of the Schuylkill River Trail System. Large railroad bridges, built in 1918, provide impressive views of the Schuylkill River and the surrounding hills. Paralleling Routes 422 and... traillink.com
Nockamixon State Park
- The name Nockamixon comes from the American Indian phrase "nocha-miska-ing" which is Lenni Lenape for "at the place of soft soil." Several American Indian sites from the Lenni Lenape Tribe (Delaware) are documented in th... wildernet.com
Fort Washington State Park
General Description Fort Washington State Park offers sledding, tobogganing and cross-country skiing during the cold winter months. Militial Hill Picnic Area offers a 400-foot slope for sledding and there is 1.7 miles of t... wildernet.com
French Creek State Park
- The heavily forested, scenic hills of French Creek State Park provide habitat for plants and animals in the ever-expanding urban environment of southeastern Pennsylvania. Large oak, poplar, hickory, maple and beech trees... wildernet.com
Marsh Creek State Park
General Description The "L" shaped swimming pool complex attracts many visitors. The guarded pools are open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. from Memorial Day weekend until Labor Day unless posted otherwise. A shallow wading pool is avai... wildernet.com