by John Boyle | Jun 15, 2023 | Biking in Philly, News
For the past few years the Baxter Trail, which runs along the Delaware River between Pennypack Park and Pennypack Street, has opened on weekends between Memorial Day and Labor Day from 8AM to 8PM. This year Philadelphia Parks and Recreation (PPR) has temporarily...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Mar 29, 2023 | Biking the Region, News, The Circuit
On a rainy Friday morning last week, a panoply of township officials, state senators and representatives, Montgomery County Commissioners and others gathered at the Upper Dublin library to celebrate the start of the latest Cross County Trail project to begin within...
by John Boyle | Mar 9, 2023 | Biking the Region, News, NJ, The Circuit
At the February 23rd Board meeting, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) announced the award winners for the 9th round of the Regional Trails Program. Eight projects were announced in Pennsylvania ($645,000) and two in New Jersey ($190,000). Only...
by John Boyle | Feb 22, 2023 | Biking the Region, News, The Circuit
We lost one of the champions of Circuit Trails last week, former Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor Executive Director, Elissa Garofalo. If you looked at a trail map of Eastern Pennsylvania 20 years ago you probably couldn’t imagine walking or...
by Sonja Bontrager | Jan 18, 2023
This past year marked 10 years since the vision was launched to create a trail network that would connect people of all ages to jobs, communities and parks in Greater Philadelphia and southern New Jersey region. Currently in progress, the Circuit Trails network will...