EVENT
WHEN:
DATE: 11/16/2016
TIME: 9:00am - 2:00pm (prompt start, estimated end)
MILEAGE: 11-13 miles
DATE: 11/16/2016
TIME: 9:00am - 2:00pm (prompt start, estimated end)
MILEAGE: 11-13 miles
DESCRIPTION: (Wear appropriate clothing & bring water! Below are some special instructions: what to bring, relative difficulties, interesting features, and carpooling directions.)
Meet at Smith Bridge parking area, formerly known as Peter’s Rock parking area. 11-13 brisk miles into PA, then returning via BCSP with lunch at park headquarters, return to cars along Brandywine Creek, some longer loops possible, or shorter direct route to cars after lunch option available. Bring water, lunch, and snack. No parking fee.
LOCATION
WHERE:
First State National Historical Park – Brandywine Beaver Valley
First State National Historical Park – Brandywine Beaver Valley
NEAREST ADDRESS:
199 Brandywine Creek Rd
Wilmington, DE
19803
EXACT COORDINATES:
39.834182, -75.575582
ONLINE DIRECTIONS:
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WRITTEN DIRECTIONS:
From the intersection of US-202 (Concord Pike) & DE-92 (Beaver Valley Rd) proceed west on Beaver Valley for 1.4 mi. At stop sign go straight onto Beaver Dam Rd & proceed 0.7 mi. Turn left onto Brandywine Creek Rd & proceed 0.1 mi. The parking lot will be on the right.
LOCATION NOTES:
Also known as “Smith Bridge Picnic Area” or “Peter’s Rock”. Formerly part of Woodlawn Trustee Estate.
