Pennypack Trail, Elkins Park

Name: Pennypack Trail
Address: Elkins Park, United States

#1 among attractions in Elkins Park

Hiking, Hiking trail

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Facts and practical information

The Pennypack Trail is a rail trail located in eastern Montgomery County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The trail runs 6.2 miles from Rockledge north to the County Line Road border with Bucks County in Huntingdon Valley along the former alignment of SEPTA's Fox Chase-Newtown Line. The trail is maintained by the Montgomery County Division of Parks, Trails, & Historic Sites. ()

Length: 5.4 miCoordinates: 40°5'5"N, 75°5'1"W

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JenkintownElkins Park United States

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Pennypack Trail – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Knowlton Mansion, Burholme Park, Lorimer Park, Lawnview Memorial Park.

0.9 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture
Knowlton Mansion, Philadelphia
24 min walk • Knowlton Mansion, also known as the Rhawn Residence, is a historic mansion in the Fox Chase neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
1.2 miS
Park
Burholme Park, Philadelphia
31 min walk • Burholme Park is a public park in the Burholme neighborhood of Philadelphia. The park and the Robert W. Ryerss Museum and Library was a gift of the last descendant of the Ryerss family, prominent Philadelphians. Robert W.
0.8 miNE
Park
Lorimer Park, Huntingdon Valley
21 min walk • Lorimer Park is a 230-acre public park in Abington Township, Pennsylvania. The park, a bequest from George Horace Lorimer, is connected to Pennypack Park in Philadelphia County, and the Pennypack Creek runs through both parks.
0.8 miW
Park, Cemetery
Lawnview Memorial Park, Jenkintown
21 min walk • Lawnview Memorial Park, sometimes referred to as Lawnview Cemetery, is a cemetery located at 500 Huntingdon Pike in Rockledge, Pennsylvania.
1.1 miS
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Ryerss Museum & Library, Philadelphia
30 min walk • Ryerss Mansion, also known as Burholme Mansion, is a historic mansion in the Fox Chase neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The house was built on 85 acres by merchant Joseph Waln Ryerss in 1859 overlooking Burholme Park, one of the highest vistas in Philadelphia.
0.6 miNE
Park, Queen Anne architecture
Fox Chase Farm, Philadelphia
16 min walk • Fox Chase Farm is one of two working farms in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Formerly owned by the Wistar family, the farm is located on Pine Road in the Fox Chase neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia on the border with Montgomery County.
~1570 ftSE
Neighbourhood
Fox Chase, Philadelphia
8 min walk • Fox Chase is a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
1.2 miS
Neighbourhood
Burholme, Philadelphia
31 min walk • Burholme is a neighborhood in the Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The neighborhood is adjacent to Burholme Park, which is located in the Fox Chase section of Philadelphia. The Kennedy Crossan School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pennypack Trail?

Nearby attractions include Fox Chase, Philadelphia (8 min walk), Fox Chase Farm, Philadelphia (16 min walk), Lorimer Park, Huntingdon Valley (21 min walk), Lawnview Memorial Park, Jenkintown (21 min walk).

How to get to Pennypack Trail by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pennypack Trail:

Train

Fox Chase (16 min walk)