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Penn Park/Schuylkill Trail
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Penn Park/Schuylkill Trail

Length1.4 mi
Elev. Gain98.4 ft
Est. Steps3000
Scenic views
City walk
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Penn Park/Schuylkill Trail Introduction

Penn Park/Schuylkill Trail is a 1.4 mile (3,000-step) route located near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 98.4 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Penn Park/Schuylkill Trail

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Penn Park

Park
Penn Park is a 24-acre (97,000 m2) park on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The park is at South 31st Street and Walnut Street, and features two athletic fields, a multipurpose stadium with 470 seats, a tennis center, a seasonal air structure, and picnic areas.

University of Pennsylvania

School
The University of Pennsylvania (Penn or UPenn) is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is one of the nine colonial colleges founded prior to the Declaration of Independence and the first institution of higher learning in the United States to refer to itself as a university.

Franklin Field

Sports
Franklin Field is the home of the Penn Relays, and is the University of Pennsylvania's stadium for football, track and field, lacrosse and formerly for soccer, field hockey and baseball. It is also used by Penn students for recreation, and for intramural and club sports, including touch football and cricket, and is the site of Penn's graduation exercises, weather permitting.

Palestra

Place
The Palestra, often called the Cathedral of College Basketball, is an historic arena and the home gym of the Penn Quakers men's and women's basketball teams, volleyball teams, wrestling team, and Philadelphia Big 5 basketball. Located at 235 South 33rd St. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania, near Franklin Field in the University City section of Philadelphia, it opened on January 1, 1927.

1960 NFL Championship Game

Place
The 1960 National Football League championship game was the 28th NFL title game. The game was played on Monday, December 26, at Franklin Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.In addition to the landmark 1958 championship game, in which the Baltimore Colts defeated the New York Giants in sudden death overtime, the 1960 game has also been called a key event in football history.

Class of 1923 Arena

Place
The Class of 1923 Arena is the skating rink of the University of Pennsylvania.In 1968, alumni from the Class of 1923 formed the group "Friends of Pennsylvania Hockey," led by Howard Butcher, III. Butcher himself donated over $3 million for the creation of the facility, and along with John Cleveland and Bill R.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad station (Philadelphia)

Place
Philadelphia's Baltimore & Ohio Railroad station – also known as the B & O station or Chestnut Street station – was the main passenger station for the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Designed by architect Frank Furness in 1886, it stood at 24th Street and the Chestnut Street Bridge from 1888 to 1963.

Hajoca Corporation Headquarters and Showroom

Place
Hajoca Corporation Headquarters and Showroom is a historic commercial building located in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The original section was built in 1921, and expanded in 1930. It is a two-story, flat roofed building in the Art Deco style. It is clad in limestone and features decorative brickwork.

Schuylkill River Park

Place
Schuylkill River Park is a swath of land owned by the Philadelphia Department of Parks and Recreation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It encompasses most of the area bordered by 25th Street and the Schuylkill River (more exactly the CSX Tracks) between Manning and Delancey Streets and the area bordered by the Schuylkill River and 26th Street between Delancey and Pine Streets.

Mandeville Place

Place
Mandeville Place is a skyscraper currently proposed to be built in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at 2401 Walnut St. It was scheduled to be completed in 2008, but construction had not yet begun as of September 2016. Upon completion, it will become the eighth tallest building in Philadelphia at 607 feet. It is designed by Richard Meier, who is famous for designing The Getty Center in Los Angeles.
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

1.4 mi

Elev. Gain

98.4 ft

Est. Steps

3000
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