Philadelphia

Philadelphia and Belmont Plateau are located just a few miles outside of Philadelphia in the Wissahickon Valley Park. The Plateau is a great place for adventure seekers and photographers because of its scenic views, nearby trails, and historic sites. The entire Wissahickon Valley Park offers over 50 miles of trails that can cater to every skill level. This includes the Schuylkill River Trail, which is a popular spot for cyclists and runners alike. The park also contains a variety of historic sites such as the ruins of the Belmont Mansion, which dates back to the 17th century, and Fort Washington, an old Revolutionary War fortification. Additionally, the park has a lake, various creeks and streams, and a wide variety of flora and fauna to discover. The park is also home to some of the best bird watching in the state. Basketball courts and tennis courts are also available at Belmont Plateau. Whether you're an experienced hiker or just looking for a scenic view, Philadelphia and Belmont Plateau have something to offer every traveler and photographer.