In and around Philly, Pennsylvania has some spectacular nature walks and hikes. Whether you’re a birder, a waterfall lover, or just want to get some steps in outside, there’s a trail or a park for you. Producer Abby Fritz speaks with Jim Cheney, the writer and photographer behind the travel website UncoveringPA.com, about the best day hikes in our area, just in time to make your spring trail wishlist.
The hikes, parks, and nature walks mentioned in this episode, in order:
Wissahickon Gorge
John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge
Valley Forge National Historical Park and the Mount Misery hike
Ridley Creek State Park
Marsh Creek State Park
Nottingham Park Serpentine Barrens
Ringing Rocks Park
Lehigh Gorge State Park and the Tank Hollow Trail
Ricketts Glen State Park and the Falls Trail System
Cliff Park Trail System/Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Bushkill Falls
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