Pedal & Paddle Along the Schuylkill: Sign Up Today!!

Last year, the Schuylkill River Heritage Area's Pedal and Paddle Events proved overwhelmingly popular.  This summer, four events are planned, including three Pedal and Paddles, and one Pedal Around Pottstown.

Pedal and Paddles include:
• 4.5 mile bike ride using Bike Pottstown's yellow cruisers along the Schuylkill River Trail from Pottstown's Riverfront Park to Historic Morlatton Village in Douglassville.
• Guided tour of Historic Morlatton Village.
• Boxed picnic lunch at Ganshahawny Park in Douglassville
• Brief introduction to kayaking
• Paddle back to Riverfront Park
• Three dates to choose from: June 30, July 21, Sept. 15
• All events begin at 9:30 AM and end at approximately 2:00 PM

Lunch, bikes, kayaks and all kayaking gear will be provided.  Cost of the trip is $25 per person.  Space is limited.  Must be 16 or older to participate.  Pre-registration required.


Pedal Around Pottstown includes:
• Guided ride along the Schuylkill River Trail in Pottstown and borough bike lanes using Bike Pottstown's yellow cruisers.
• Tour of Pottsgrove Manor, the 1752 home of Pottstown founder, John Potts.
• Visit to the Montgomery County Community College art gallery on High Street.
• Lunch at a Pottstown eatery.
• Scheduled for Aug. 25 from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM

Lunch and bikes will be provided.  Cost of the trip is $15 per person.  Space is limited.  Must be 16 or older to participate.  Pre-registration required.

To register for any of the above events, call the Schuylkill River Heritage Area at 484-945-0200, or email ckott@schuylkillriver.org.  Please register by June 25 for the June 30 Pedal and Paddle.  All other registrations due one week before event.  Visit our website at www.schuylkillriver.org to learn more.