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August 2, 2023
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5.0
(10)
132
hikers
14.6km
03:44
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(4)
32
hikers
This urban walking route offers a deep dive into Philadelphia's history and modern charm, connecting iconic landmarks like the LOVE Sculpture and the Liberty Bell. You'll traverse predominantly flat city streets and sidewalks, experiencing a dynamic shift from the bustling 30th Street Station area to the green spaces of Love Park and finally the colonial architecture of the historic district. It's an engaging way to see the city, blending cultural significance with vibrant cityscapes.
This moderate route covers 10.8 miles (17.3 km) with a gentle 219 feet (67 metres) of elevation gain, typically taking around 4 hours and 26 minutes. Starting at Philadelphia 30th Street Station provides easy access via public transport. While there are no specific permits needed, consider an early start to avoid peak crowds at popular spots like the LOVE Sculpture and Liberty Bell, especially during tourist season.
The loop is notable for its rich cultural and historical significance, offering an excellent opportunity for urban exploration and countless photo opportunities. It's a fantastic way to experience the city's vibrant atmosphere and public spaces firsthand, providing a unique perspective on Philadelphia's blend of past and present.
6
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 10 m
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