Port Providence to Pawlings Road Trailhead - Schuylkill River Trail

Port Providence to Pawlings Road Trailhead - Schuylkill River Trail

, by John Urbanski, 1 min reading time

Port Providence to Pawlings Road Trailhead - 2.5 miles

Port Providence Trailhead Schuylkill River Trail

Port Providence Trailhead Port Providence Trailhead

Pawlings Road Trailhead Pawlings Road Trailhead

There is a large paved parking lot at Port Providence, no gate and it does have restrooms. The trail is paved, but there are sections before the Perkiomen Creek that collect water and mud after a storm. As you cross under the Station Ave bridge at the Perkiomen Creek. Turn left to continue on the SRT over the bridge to the Pawlings Road Trailhead. It is a not too steep of an incline to the bridge. (If you continue straight under the bridge, welcome to the Perkiomen Trail and onto Lower Perkiomen Valley Park Trailhead.) After crossing the bridge there is a fork in the trail. Stay to the right for the Pawlings Road Trailhead. Stay to the left to continue on the SRT to Valley Forge and the Betzwood Bridge. There is a large paved parking lot the Pawlings Road Trailhead. The parking lot is not gated, no restrooms.

Trail Information

  • Length: 2.5 miles
  • Surface: Asphalt
  • Restrooms: Port Providence
  • No winter trail maintenance

Helpful Resources


Station Ave Bridge Oaks PA

Schuylkill Canal - Brower's Lock 61, the end of Oaks Canal in Oaks PA.
Schuylkill River Oaks Canal Lock 61
John Urbanski
www.SRT60.com

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