National Memorial Arch – View from Sullivan's Bridge loop from Malvern

National Memorial Arch – View from Sullivan's Bridge loop from Malvern

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National Memorial Arch – View from Sullivan's Bridge loop from Malvern

02:26

50.2km

360m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 32.3 km for 235 m

Closed: • dusk-7:00 AM (otherwise open)

After 33.0 km for 126 m

Closed: • dusk-7:00 AM (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13.7 km

National Memorial Arch

Highlight • Monument

The United States National Memorial Arch was erected to commemorate the arrival of General George Washington and his Continental Army into Valley Forge.

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16.6 km

View from Sullivan's Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is the bridge that connects Valley Forge with the Schuylkill River Trail

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24.1 km

Schuylkill River Port Providence Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

This is a perfect spot to access the Schuylkill River Trail. At this trailhead, you'll find a dog park and a picnic area—an excellent place to start your journey or turn around and head back.

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31.5 km

Sullivan's Bridge is a bridge for non-motorized traffic and connects the Joseph Plumb Martin Trail and the Schuylkill River Trail. On your way across the bridge, there are great views of the Schuylkill River.

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33.0 km

Valley Forge Visitor Center

Highlight • Rest Area

With over 3,500 acres of wildlife, history, and monuments dedicated to the memories of the Revolutionary War, there's a lot to explore in Valley Forge National Historic Park. Stopping by …

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35.7 km

The Pennsylvania Columns

Highlight • Monument

These columns honor the Pennsylvania soldiers who served at Valley Forge. The columns themselves were completed in 1912; the columns and plinths are constructed of granite and topped by bronze eagles.

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46.2 km

Cedar Hollow Road Park

Highlight • Rest Area

The Cedar Hollow Road Park is a small park along Little Valley Creek. The park is mostly green space, but there are some picnic tables, so it is a good spot for a break.

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50.2 km

End point

Train Station

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