# Autumn Ramble in Wissahickon Valley Park

> Event for families in the Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington area (PA / NJ / DE / MD). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Wed, Nov 11 · 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
- Where: Wigard Avenue Trailhead, 726 Wigard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19128
- Ages: Ages 12+
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: Friends of the Wissahickon
- Official page: https://fow.org/event/autumn-ramble-in-wissahickon-valley-park/
- Last checked: Tue, Nov 3

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## About

Trail ambassadors lead a 3-hour guided autumn hike of about 3 to 3.5 miles through Wissahickon Valley Park. The audience line says ages 12 and up, and registration is required.

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