Gibbsboro, New Jersey
Top Spots in and near Gibbsboro
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Photograph the Benjamin Franklin Bridge
3.7Apart from Penn's Landing being a cool place for tourism or to hang out and visit, it's also quite a nice place to photograph. I've gotten the chance to take some shots while my friends were bugging me to leave, but it's still a must go to place for photographers no matter their skill level. Make...Read more -
Shamong, New Jersey
Camp at Wharton State Forest
3.0There is plenty of potential for activity in New Jersey's largest state park. Wharton offers Mullica River for boating, as well as three other rivers for canoeing. Hikers can follow the 50-mile Batona Trail, which connects Wharton to the Brendan T. Byrne and Bass River State Forests. Other trails...Read more -
Shamong, New Jersey
Hike to Quaker Bridge via Atsion
7 miLooking at a map of New Jersey, you'll notice that the biggest green patch of forest on the map is Wharton State Forest, in the southern half of the state. There are many great hikes to do in the state forest, described here is a relatively easy 7 mile hike that serves a nice introduction to hiki...Read more -
Hammonton, New Jersey
Batsto Lake Trail
4.07 mi / 108 ft gainBatsto Lake Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Washington Township, New Jersey.Read more -
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hike the Wissahickon Gorge: Valley Green and Two Meadows Loop
5.08.5 miThe Wissahickon Gorge offers beautiful hiking without even having to leave the Philadelphia city limits. There are seemingly countless entry points into the gorge and hiking options are plentiful, with everything from a leisurely stroll down Forbidden Drive to an 18 mile boot buster available.One...Read more -
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hike to the Thomas Mill Covered Bridge
1 miBuilt in 1855, the Thomas Mill Covered Bridge is an 85 foot long Howe-truss bridge located about 1/2 mile from the nearest road in Wissahickon Valley Park. Hiking to the bridge is easy and there are two routes to choose from. Start at either of the parking areas on Bells Mill Road. You can either...Read more -
Langhorne, Pennsylvania
Kayak at Core Creek Park
Kayak on Lake Luxembourg at Core Creek Park! It's a beautiful and quiet lake with serene views of the forest and park. You can rent boats and water bikes at the park, or bring your own, and launch directly onto the lake. To access the Lake, use the entrance to Core Creek Park on Bridgetown Pike. ...Read more -
Langhorne, Pennsylvania
Mountain Bike at Core Creek Park
3 miA well-kept mountain biking trail right in Core Creek Park! The trail can easily be ridden by beginners, although there are several parts with lots of roots and/or logs where beginners may want to carry bikes over rather than riding. You can access the trail by using the entrance to Core Creek P...Read more -
Washington, New Jersey
Harrisville Pond
4 mi / 125 ft gainHarrisville Pond is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Chatsworth, New Jersey.Read more -
Glen Mills, Pennsylvania
Hike the White Trail in Ridley Creek State Park
2.55 mi / 450 ft gainThe white trail is the only true loop hike in the park. Strangely enough, it has no official trailhead. You can gain access to the trail from either Pavilion/picnic are #9 or Pavilion/picnic area #16. I chose picnic area #9 and hiked in a clockwise direction. This section starts very close to and...Read more -
Newtown, Pennsylvania
Canoe Neshaminy Creek at Tyler State Park
1 miEnjoy a peaceful paddle on Neshaminy Creek by canoe in Tyler State Park. The park is in a beautiful part of Bucks County and also offers paved and unpaved trails for running and bike riding, an extensive disc golf course, swimming in the creek, and picnic areas. It is likely that you will see a h...Read more -
Morrisville, Pennsylvania
Run or Bike the Delaware Canal Towpath: Yardley to New Hope
4.010 miThe Delaware Canal is a 60-mile path along a historic canal that runs parallel to the Delaware River. The canal runs from Bristol (closer to Philly) all the way to Easton, near Bethlehem, PA. One of the most scenic parts of the canal starts in the Lower Bucks County town of Yardley with an access...Read more -
Pennsville, New Jersey
Paddle Mannington Meadow
Paddle out into the winding tributaries of Mannington Meadow, paddle past tall reeds, and plenty of wildlife! Access is a small lot capable of fitting roughly 15 cars at the end of the road. There is a concrete ramp, however due to low water levels paddle craft are best used. Once you get on the ...Read more -
Malvern, Pennsylvania
Hike Valley Forge
3.92.5 miThere are many trails to choose from on Mt. Misery and a good place to start is at the parking lot located at the intersection of Yellow Springs Road and Library Lane (off of the main Valley Creek Road).The Mt. Misery Trail starts there, heads up through the trees about 0.75 miles and meets up wi...Read more -
Wilmington, Delaware
Hike the Northern Delaware Greenway Trail
12.35 mi / 1096 ft gainIf you are going to tour Northern Delaware, look no further than the Northern Delaware Greenway Trail. This ~12 mile route links some of the best sites and attractions in the region including Bellevue State Park, Wilmington State Park, Brandywine Creek State Park, Brandywine Zoo, and Rockford Par...Read more -
Wilmington, Delaware
Hike Brandywine Park Loop
5.02.2 mi / 65 ft gainIt’s a great spot for a quick run or hike. If you want to extend your time outdoors after you’ve completed the loop, there are other trails to choose from as well. The park is dog friendly, but all dogs must be leashed. Many enjoy this park for its scenic river and bridge views. The well-tended...Read more
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Camping and Lodging in Gibbsboro
Clarksboro, New Jersey
Philadelphia South / Clarksboro KOA Holiday
No need to choose between city and country pleasures when you camp at this new KOA. You can revel in country quiet, then hop on I-295 (ju...
Coatesville, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia / West Chester KOA Holiday
In a picturesque rural setting along the banks of the Brandywine River, this KOA is centrally located among the attractions of Philadelph...