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Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania Guide Book

by Catherine D. Kerr (Freewheeling Press)
Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania

116pp/photos/maps
ISBN: 0965273385

Whether you enjoy hiking trails, paved paths, or country roads and towns that are best appreciated by foot, Bucks County has it all. Here are 32 suggested walks in the county just north of Philadelphia. Each walk is accompanied by a map and a brief description.

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Trails from the "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania" Guide Book
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... Preview: The Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve has some of the nicest wooded trails anywhere in Bucks County. Mostly gravel-covered and well maintained, they meander over hillsides and along a creek past nearl ... From the guidebook "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania"
New Hope, PA - Walking
... Preview: The Bristol Spurline Trail is a good example of using a trail to connect neighborhoods and bring an entire town closer together. The trail follows the course of an abandoned rail line in Bristol Borou ... From the guidebook "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania"
Bristol, PA - Walking
... Preview: When I first heard that Doylestown Township had a recreation facility called Central Park, I thought it sounded a little pretentious, like an aspiring teenage band calling itself the Rolling Stones. N ... From the guidebook "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania"
Doylestown, PA - Walking
... Preview: Sitting on a bench at the edge of the trail by the Churchville Reservoir, watching honking geese take off and land without a house or road or any other evidence of civilization in sight, it would be p ... From the guidebook "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania"
Churchville, PA - Walking
... Preview: Core Creek Park is the headquarters of the Bucks County park system, and though it isn’t as large as Peace Valley Park, the two have much in common. Like Peace Valley, Core Creek has a lake as its cen ... From the guidebook "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania"
Newtown, PA - Walking
... Preview: Covered Bridge Road makes a pleasant stroll between the Cabin Run Covered Bridge and the Stover-Myers Mill. The mill building is in the process of being restored, and it is open only during limited ho ... From the guidebook "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania"
Point Pleasant, PA - Walking
... Preview: Creek Road is one of those Bucks County treasures that seems to be hidden away in plain sight; I drove past it in ignorance for years. Then one day, for reasons I can’t remember, I decided to turn ont ... From the guidebook "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania"
Doylestown, PA - Walking
... Preview: No doubt about it, the towpath along the Delaware Canal is one of the nicest places to walk in Bucks County. The path follows the canal for 60 miles, from Bristol to Easton, passing some beautiful sce ... From the guidebook "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania"
Uhlerstown, PA - Walking
... Preview: Doylestown is a great walking town, the kind of place where you can park your car once and go from a museum to a restaurant to a movie and out for coffee afterwards without having to drive anywhere un ... From the guidebook "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania"
Doylestown, PA - Walking - Trail Length: 3 miles
... Preview: The East Rockhill town park, formally known as the Willard H. Markey Centennial Park, includes several sports fields, a driving range that’s open in the summer, a children’s playground with swings, sl ... From the guidebook "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania"
East Rockhill, PA - Walking - Trail Length: 1.2 miles
... Preview: When I was little, we lived in a housing development that backed up to a place we called “the woods.” The land sloped down to a small creek, and from there you could look around in all directions and ... From the guidebook "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania"
Lower Makefield, PA - Walking
... Preview: The Paunacussing Creek descends to the Delaware River through a narrow valley that connects the towns of Carversville and Lumberville. Two small roads also follow that route: neither road carries much ... From the guidebook "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania"
Lumberville, PA - Walking - Trail Length: 5 miles
... Preview: Just north of Lake Nockamixon, a little stream called Haycock Creek meanders along the base of Haycock Mountain on its way to the lake. This is a wooded area with small houses widely spaced along a qu ... From the guidebook "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania"
Quakertown, PA - Walking
... Preview: The view from High Rocks Vista is one of the best and most unusual in Bucks County. From atop a cliff that rises some 200 feet above Tohickon Creek, you can look down to the creek or out at a sweeping ... From the guidebook "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania"
Point Pleasant, PA - Walking - Trail Length: 3.5 miles
... Preview: Lake Nockamixon is probably better known for boating and fishing than as a place to go walking, but scenery this lovely surely belongs on any list of good places to walk in Bucks County. As far as I’m ... From the guidebook "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania"
Quakertown, PA - Walking (About Top Trails)
... Preview: This route is easy to miss and that might be a good thing, because the feeling of being off the beaten path is definitely part of its charm. It’s an unpaved road that climbs from the river under a mag ... From the guidebook "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania"
Center Bridge, PA - Walking
... Preview: You won’t need sturdy hiking shoes or an extra supply of energy bars to walk Mill Road. It’s short and sweet, a side trip into a wooded landscape that is increasingly endangered by encroaching develop ... From the guidebook "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania"
Milford Square, PA - Walking - Trail Length: 1 miles
... Preview: As anyone who has ever tried to accomplish a lot of shopping in a trip to the mall can attest, you can cover a lot distance walking back and forth between stores. Your typical shopping mall might not ... From the guidebook "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania"
Bensalem, PA - Walking (About Top Trails)
... Preview: Two of the best things about the River Walk Trail at Neshaminy State Park are the educational trail guide available at the park office and the incredible view of the Philadelphia skyline from Logan Po ... From the guidebook "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania"
Bensalem, PA - Walking
... Preview: New Hope is popular with day-trippers who come to shop, eat, and stroll. It’s a compact town centered on a half-mile stretch of Main Street. Once known as an artists’ colony, it still has plenty of ar ... From the guidebook "Walking Bucks County, Pennsylvania"
New Hope, PA - Walking

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