Turtle Rock Light – Boathouse Row loop from Philadelphia Museum of Art

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Turtle Rock Light – Boathouse Row loop from Philadelphia Museum of Art

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Turtle Rock Light – Boathouse Row loop from Philadelphia Museum of Art

00:51

8.17km

40m

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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531 m

Turtle Rock Light

Highlight • Monument

Built in the 1880s in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Turtle Rock Light is a famous lighthouse on the Schuylkill River. It's a beautiful piece of architecture that can be viewed from both sides of the river.

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2.00 km

Playing Angels

Highlight • Monument

This sculpture, Playing Angels, was originally created in 1950 by artist Carl Milles but was not installed in its current home until 1976. Milles had originally created five angels in …

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2.86 km

John B. Kelly Statue

Highlight • Monument

This bronze sculpture was erected by artist Harry Rosin in 1967 to honor John B. Kelly, a Philadelphia native who was a three-time Olympic Men's Rowing champion. There is a …

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4.09 km

View of Strawberry Mansion Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Strawberry Mansion Bridge, a steel arch truss bridge spanning the Schuylkill River, provides a breathtaking view of the water. The bridge's railings also feature stunning artistic elements, enhancing its …

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7.68 km

Boathouse Row

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Boathouse Row is a historic stretch of that sits on the Schuylkill River. It features 15 boathouses that host social and rowing clubs with their racing shells. It's a nice …

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