Phoenixville Towpath Canal/Black Rock Sanctuary, Class A/B, 6-7 miles

  • Sunday, June 26, 2022
  • 9:30 AM
  • 400 Towpath Road Phoenixville, PA.

Meet HL Joe Kiczek (c) 484-639-8824, at the Lock 60 parking lot for a hike that has a bit of everything - Canals, dams, locks, stream crossings and a nature sanctuary.  We will hike the Tow Path along the Schuylkill River, the Upper Schuylkill River Trail, to the Upper Schuylkill Valley Park where we will see wolves, foxes, donkeys, eagles, hawks and other critters and then proceed back through the Black Rock Sanctuary along the south side of the river and back to the Lock 60 parking lot.  DIRECTIONS: From the intersection of Routes 29 and 202 drive north on Route 29 for approximately 2.0 miles and turn right onto White Horse Road, drive 3.7 miles and turn left onto Valley Forge Road, drive 0.3 miles and turn right onto Starr Street, drive 0.9 miles and turn right onto Bridge Street, cross over bridge and make 1st left toward Lock 60. Parking lot will be on your left by Lock 60. ADDRESS:  400 Towpath Road Phoenixville, PA. GPS Coordinates: 40.144667, -75.508634. Google Maps: 4FVR+VG Phoenixville, PA. Bathrooms at trailhead, Bring water and snack

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