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Valley Forge is where George Washington’s Continental Army camped during the winter of 1777. This is NOT a battlefield. You will walk along Valley Creek, a covered bridge and the Schuylkill River.
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Valley Forge Creek
Year Round Walk
SN: 125021 - 2024 / Y1559
From Tue, Jan 2nd, 2024 to Dec 31st, 2024
Start box available: 10:00am - 5:00pm Tuesday - Sunday
Physical start box and Online start box (OSB) option
Valley Forge, Pennsylvania
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
| Special programs Step to the Beat Washington-Rochambeau National Historic Trail CC: Chester County |
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Event comments
The walk takes place in Valley Forge National Historic Park on a paved multi-use trail, a gravel trail along Valley Creek out to a covered bridge built in 1865, and a natural trail along the Schuylkill River. The walk passes Washington's HQs.
Rating: 2B, Distance: 5, 10km
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Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
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Strollers: Hard |
Wheelchairs: No |
Event information
None provided
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
OSB - First register for the event
The detailed location of, and driving directions to, the event starting point are included in the event directions, downloaded from the Online Start Box (OSB). To plan your travels, please use the map on this page. The POC does not provide event directions nor accept alternate payment methods.
This event also has a physical start box. These are the driving directions:
Washington Memorial Chapel Cabin Shop - 2000 Valley Forge Park Rd, King of Prussia PA 19406 (610-783-0576) From the South: I-95 North to I-476 North to I-76 West. Continue to US 202 South (Exit 328). Exit 422 West, stay in the right lane and exit to Route 23 West. Left on Route 23 then right to continue on Route 23, do not enter the Valley Forge Park, instead **follow Route 23 as it curves to the left to the Washington Memorial Chapel. Turn Right before the chapel into the parking lot. The Cabin Shop is located behind and downhill from Washington Memorial Chapel. From Pa Turnpike: Exit at Valley Forge Interchange (Exit 326). After the toll booth, stay in the right lane take the next exit to N Gulph Rd then at the stoplight Right on Gulph Rd. Follow N Gulph Rd, going past the entrance to Va
Maps phrase and directions link
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2000 Valley Forge Park Rd. (PA-23), King of Prussia, PA 19406 |
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PLEASE do not mix and match between the two registration methods. It will confuse you and the club. Choose one, OSB or PSB, to complete the event.
Liberty Bell Wanderers (AVA-0238)
Event website: www.libertybellwanderers.net
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