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Von Steuben Statue – Varnum's Quarters Loop from Valley Forge

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Von Steuben Statue – Varnum's Quarters Loop from Valley Forge

Kevin Herlihy planned a hike

March 27, 2022

Von Steuben Statue – Varnum's Quarters Loop from Valley Forge

Moderate

02:37

9.99km

3.8km/h

80m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

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Parking

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2.50 km

Statue of General Von Steuben

Highlight • Monument

Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, a Prussian officer, fought with Washington during the American War of Independence. His reorganisation and education of the soldiers during the winter encampment is seen as the basis of the victory of Washington's army.

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2.64 km

Varnum's Quarters

Highlight • Historical Site

Farmhouse that served as Brigadier General Varnum's Quarters.

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3.38 km

Washington Memorial Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

The chapel honours soldiers of the American Revolution.

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5.12 km

Visitor Center at Valley Forge

Highlight • Rest Area

Before touring the Valley Forge Park, you should go to the visitor center offering Information about the American War of Independence in general and the winter encampment 1777/1778 in particular.

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5.94 km

Site of General Muhlenberg's Brigade

Highlight • Historical Site

Partly furnished huts offer a deeper insight into what life was like at Valley Forge winter encampment.

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7.08 km

National Memorial Arch

Highlight • Monument

The United States National Memorial Arch was erected to commemorate the arrival of General George Washington and his Continental Army into Valley Forge.

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8.09 km

The Pennsylvania Columns

Highlight • Monument

These columns honor the Pennsylvania soldiers who served at Valley Forge. The columns themselves were completed in 1912; the columns and plinths are constructed of granite and topped by bronze eagles.

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9.99 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.74 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.87 km

1.09 km

506 m

410 m

< 100 m

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Von Steuben Statue – Varnum's Quarters Loop from Valley Forge

Statue of General Von Steuben

Varnum's Quarters

Washington Memorial Chapel

Visitor Center at Valley Forge

Site of General Muhlenberg's Brigade

National Memorial Arch

The Pennsylvania Columns

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