Walkathon Hikes
The Green Ribbon Trail
This beautiful 21 mile hiking trail, much of
which is maintained by WVWA, is a natural, wooded trail that follows the
scenic Wissahickon Creek. It is a fairly flat, rustic trail with a few
stream crossings. Click on the map below for a printable map in PDF
format.
 The
Long Hike - 21 Mile Challenge
Hike the whole Green Ribbon Trail from
North Wales to the Schuylkill River. The Challenge Hike is for
hikers who walk at a fast, rigorous pace. Must be 15 years+
Hike times: 7:30am -- 4:30pm
Registration/Check-in: 7:00-7:20 (come
early)
7 stream crossings with temporary
planks.
The Medium Hike - 7 or 11 Miles
Hike from North Wales 7 miles to WVWA’s
headquarters in Ambler, or 11 miles to the Philadelphia Cricket Club
in Flourtown. Must be 10 years+
Hike times: 8:30 - 12:00pm (7 mi.) 8:30
- 2:00pm (11 mi.)
Registration/Check-in: 8:00am - 8:20pm
7 stream crossings with temporary
planks.
The Short Hike - 2.5 or 4 Miles
Walk 2.5 miles from WVWA’s headquarters
in Ambler to the Fort Washington State Park, or 4 miles to the
Philadelphia Cricket Club in Flourtown. A great family hike; best
for 7 years+.
Park at Germantown Academy’s tennis
courts lot on Morris Road - we’ll bus you to WVWA.
Hike times: 9:00 - 10:00am (2.5 mi.)
9:00 - 11:00am (4 mi.)
Registration/Check-in: 8:15 - 8:45am
Several inclines, one crossing.
|
