Family Friendly Hiking Routes
near Gloucester City, New Jersey
Gloucester City, New Jersey
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![The Delaware Water Gap comes alive in the autumn. Interstate 80 (seen below and on the left side of the Delaware River) puts drivers right in the action.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7029055_smallMed_1554919813.jpg?cache=1736576062)
Mt. Tammany Summit
3.4 mi 5.5 km • 1,151' Up 350.73 m Up • 1,182' Down 360.36 m Down
![Muhlenberg sunrise.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7016220_smallMed_1554827407.jpg?cache=1736575758)
Joseph Plumb Martin Trail
5.7 mi 9.2 km • 300' Up 91.4 m Up • 300' Down 91.4 m Down
![A view from the Observation Platform during the summer.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7052911_smallMed_1555697418.jpg?cache=1736576769)
Silver Lake and Observation Platform
1.0 mi 1.6 km • 55' Up 16.69 m Up • 55' Down 16.63 m Down
![Up above the skippack](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7004667_smallMed_1554310520.jpg?cache=1736575474)
Skippack Creek Full Loop
4.7 mi 7.5 km • 355' Up 108.32 m Up • 357' Down 108.74 m Down
![A short bamboo tunnel.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7024825_smallMed_1554847722.jpg?cache=1736575936)
Mason Dixon Trail: Lock 12 Shuttle
5.1 mi 8.2 km • 993' Up 302.63 m Up • 446' Down 136.09 m Down
![Susquehanna State Park](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7064142_smallMed_1572133506.jpg?cache=1736577100)
Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway Trail
4.8 mi 7.8 km • 14' Up 4.16 m Up • 14' Down 4.17 m Down
![Intersection with the Blue Trail](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7046202_smallMed_1555534216.jpg?cache=1736576567)
Batsto White Trail
4.2 mi 6.7 km • 127' Up 38.58 m Up • 125' Down 38.21 m Down
![Small stream crossings with the pup, after a rainy morning.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7043500_smallMed_1555108384.jpg?cache=1736576487)
Rocky Run - Longwall Loop
3.0 mi 4.8 km • 306' Up 93.29 m Up • 303' Down 92.45 m Down
![Ringing rocks in winter](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7076818_smallMed_1612754800.jpg?cache=1736577493)
Ringing Rocks Loop
0.9 mi 1.4 km • 129' Up 39.33 m Up • 130' Down 39.57 m Down
![tree down across trail, just inside the Pretzel Hut entrance](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7058607_smallMed_1557705693.jpg?cache=1736576935)
Camp Mack Loop
5.7 mi 9.2 km • 1,055' Up 321.51 m Up • 1,055' Down 321.44 m Down
Red Trail
5.9 mi 9.5 km • 60' Up 18.17 m Up • 60' Down 18.39 m Down
![IMG_9520_1_2_tonemapped](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7066829_smallMed_1580936256.jpg?cache=1736577190)
John Heinz: East Loop
3.7 mi 6.0 km • 60' Up 18.23 m Up • 60' Down 18.21 m Down
![Statue of Tedyuscung](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7046877_smallMed_1555535884.jpg?cache=1736576589)
North Wissahickon Loop
5.7 mi 9.2 km • 779' Up 237.42 m Up • 754' Down 229.91 m Down
![Tyler State Park](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7075460_smallMed_1607655016.jpg?cache=1736577453)
Tyler State Park Loop
4.3 mi 6.9 km • 400' Up 122.05 m Up • 399' Down 121.75 m Down
![High Point Scenic Vista, PA. By Nicholas Tonelli.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7024616_smallMed_1554847320.jpg?cache=1736575931)
Mason-Dixon Trail: Wrightsville to High Point Scenic Vista
2.6 mi 4.1 km • 699' Up 213.09 m Up • 219' Down 66.81 m Down
![Interesting ruins of a small 18th century stone cottage.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7036373_smallMed_1555022238.jpg?cache=1736576276)
Tyler Arboretum Loop
5.4 mi 8.7 km • 617' Up 187.95 m Up • 617' Down 187.95 m Down
![Steep descent into the stream. During August the greens are incredibly vibrant!](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7035262_smallMed_1555019063.jpg?cache=1736576242)
Thompson Park Big Loop Trail
2.4 mi 3.8 km • 167' Up 50.75 m Up • 167' Down 50.92 m Down
![Asclepias incarnata pulchra](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7067345_smallMed_1582573516.jpg?cache=1736577207)
Serpentine Barrens Loop
3.1 mi 5.0 km • 328' Up 99.83 m Up • 328' Down 99.95 m Down
![View from the intersection of Dam Trail and White Trail.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7083645_smallMed_1654996689.jpg?cache=1736577700)
Marsh Creek Dam Hike
3.7 mi 5.9 km • 195' Up 59.54 m Up • 195' Down 59.53 m Down
![Knox Farm at Valley Forge National Historical Park.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7009671_smallMed_1554396941.jpg?cache=1735970827)
Valley Creek and Knox Farm
1.0 mi 1.6 km • 67' Up 20.37 m Up • 71' Down 21.77 m Down
![Stairwell to Hooks Creek Lake](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7040576_smallMed_1555094051.jpg?cache=1736576401)
Steamboat Landing and Crabbing Bridge Loop
6.4 mi 10.3 km • 231' Up 70.46 m Up • 246' Down 75.13 m Down
![No defined trails. Little signs of use. Easy hike with little kids.](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7074669_smallMed_1605470529.jpg?cache=1736577430)
Seth Demo Forest Loop
1.6 mi 2.5 km • 21' Up 6.35 m Up • 20' Down 6.11 m Down
![Fall Colors III](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7066835_smallMed_1580936659.jpg?cache=1736577190)
John Heinz: West Loop
3.8 mi 6.2 km • 34' Up 10.38 m Up • 33' Down 10.16 m Down
![Herron Road](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7039641_smallMed_1555092340.jpg?cache=1736576374)
Hoffman Park Loop
3.6 mi 5.8 km • 350' Up 106.63 m Up • 348' Down 106.17 m Down
![overlook](https://hikingproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7057680_smallMed_1555947724.jpg?cache=1736576905)
Susquehannock Trail
2.7 mi 4.3 km • 569' Up 173.36 m Up • 568' Down 173.27 m Down