Outdoor exploration with hiking and waterfront dining
- Takes4-5 hours
- Budget$-$$
- About$40-60 for family of 4
- Best forFamilies, Nature Lovers, Educational
The plan
- 10:00 AM
Hiking at French Creek State Park
Easy trails available, bring water
- 12:30 PM
Lunch at Fitzwater Station
Waterfront seating on the canal at 264 Canal St, Mont Clare.
- 2:30 PM
Walk the towpath from Lock 60
Schuylkill Canal Park, 400 Towpath Rd, Mont Clare, a few minutes from lunch. Flat and stroller-friendly.
Pack sunscreen and bug spray. French Creek State Park is about 30 minutes west; the rest is back near town.