Magarge Dam – Devil's Pool loop from Saint Martins

Running trails & routes

Magarge Dam – Devil's Pool loop from Saint Martins

Hard

2.8

(19)

runners

Magarge Dam – Devil's Pool loop from Saint Martins

03:32

28.5km

530m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Wissahickon Valley Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

3.47 km

Wissahickon Creek Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

It’s worth the effort to ride or hike down tough trails. Even though it’s in Philly, the Wissahickon Park has some really beautiful, peaceful spots, like this rock jutting out into the rapids.

Tip by

8.76 km

This trail offers lush green surroundings, alternating between shaded and open segments. The terrain features occasional rocky patches, enhancing the challenge. Throughout the hike, you'll have the opportunity to appreciate …

Tip by

11.8 km

Magarge Dam

Highlight • Waterfall

Wissahickon Creek flows over an old man-made stone shelf to create a wide waterfall that you can walk out towards on slabs of stone that rise up from the riverbed.

Tip by

19.4 km

Kelpius Cave

Highlight • Cave

Referred to as "Hermit's Cave" or "Kelpius Cave," this location was believed to serve as the entrance to the dwelling of Transylvanian scholar Johannes Kelpius. He held the belief that …

Tip by

25.6 km

Ruins

25.9 km