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A guided walk through Bristol, an historic river town that dates from 1681. We'll see the Delaware riverfront and canal as well as the downtown area, parks, and the Harriman historical district.
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Another Stomp Through Bristol
Traveling Guided Walk
SN: 133875 - 2027
Future event (not yet open)
Starting Thu, Jan 21st, 2027 for 1 day
Start table open: 9:45 am, walk begins at 10:00 am
Bristol, Pennsylvania
The address/location to the start table for mapping services such as Google or Siri is as follows:
Lions Gazebo, Bristol PA
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
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Event comments
Free Parking is available in Basin Park (preferred) and the Market St lot. Both are adjacent to the Wharf area. SEPTA regional rail provides hourly service on the Trenton line. A train arrives in Bristol at 9:23 am. Contact the POC if you plan to use the train. Restrooms are available at about the 1k point. Amother is located at the 6k point (for 10k walkers) and the 3k point (for 6k walkers) . There are porta potties near the start point. Suggest that you use restrooms at the Wawa (5900 Bristol Pike, near the PA turnpike exit) before arrival.
Rating: 1B, Distance: 6, 10km
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Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
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Strollers: Medium |
Wheelchairs: Medium |
Event information
The walk goes through historic Bristol Borough including the riverfront, the southern end of the Delaware canal, the downtown shopping district, public parks and the Harriman historic district. Bristol is known for the 1961 pop hit "The Bristol Stomp" which is still popular there. A 10k and 6k guided walk will be provided.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Driving to the start
Along Delaware River near the Mill and Radcliffe Street intersection, Bristol PA. 1. From the PA turnpike (I-276): Travel EAST toward New Jersey. About 5 miles after Exit 353 (Street Road) the turnpike merges and becomes I-95 N. Take Exit 42 (US 13 Levittown/Bristol) and then turn RIGHT onto US-13 S/Bristol Pike. Go 1.4 mile and turn LEFT onto Bath St (Sunoco gas station on corner). Go 0.4 mile and turn slightly LEFT onto Mill St. Follow Mill St to the end. The start point is in the park in front of you. You can choose from two parking lots: A. Turn RIGHT to enter the Canal Basin lot (preferred) or B. Turn LEFT and then RIGHT to enter the smaller Market St lot.
Maps phrase and directions link
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Lions Gazebo, Bristol PA |
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Liberty Bell Wanderers (AVA-0238)
Event website: www.libertybellwanderers.net
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