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Turtle Rock Light – Schuylkill Banks Boardwalk loop from Lombard-South

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Philadelphia County

Turtle Rock Light – Schuylkill Banks Boardwalk loop from Lombard-South

Hard

3.3

(10)

22

riders

Turtle Rock Light – Schuylkill Banks Boardwalk loop from Lombard-South

03:06

49.3km

500m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 47.0 km for 146 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

3.77 km

Fairmount Water Works South Garden

Highlight • Structure

The Fairmount Water Works South Garden is a quiet green space tucked along the Schuylkill River, just below the historic Water Works buildings. Shaded paths, stone walls, and ornamental plantings …

Tip by

2

6.74 km

Civil War Monument - Smith Memorial Arch

Highlight • Monument

This is a pretty cool looking Civil War Monument in Fairmount Park. It is fairly easy to get here from the Schuylkill River Trail.

Tip by

32.9 km

Fuller Tract

Forest

4

37.1 km

Stone Arch Bridge and Waterfall on the Schuylkill River Trail

Highlight • Bridge

Easy connection with the cheater valley trail.

Tip by

5

40.2 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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6

43.8 km

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.

Tip by

7

45.7 km

Air, by Walker Kirtland Hancock

Highlight • Monument

8

46.0 km

JFK Blvd Bike Friendly Stairway to Schuylkill River Trail

Highlight • Rest Area

On the left hand side of John F Kennedy Boulevard, there is an easy to reach trail. There is not too much traffic here and a wide walkway to reach …

Tip by

9

46.8 km

Schuylkill Banks Boardwalk

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Foot traffic can be heavy along this beautiful green space mixed-use path; please ride at a safe speed.

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B

49.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.5 km

15.5 km

10.7 km

1.71 km

783 m

138 m

Surfaces

40.4 km

8.48 km

290 m

113 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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